AI in Soil & Crop Sciences — Tenure-Track Assistant Prof.

Texas A&M University; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University’s Department of Soil and Crop Sciences in College Station, TX, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in AI in Soil and Crop Sciences. The role combines research, teaching, outreach, and service with a start date in August 2027.

The ideal candidate will lead AI-driven research across agronomy, environmental science, data analytics, and related fields, collaborating with diverse researchers on- and off-campus.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree; ABD may be considered with progress toward completion.
• Strong knowledge and experience in AI and agricultural/environmental data.
• Desirable interdisciplinary collaboration and grant-writing experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop a highly impactful, extramurally funded AI research program in soil and crop sciences.
• Develop and teach two courses: intro AI in agriculture and a stacked undergrad/grad course on precision agriculture.
• Advise/mentor students, publish regularly in peer-reviewed journals, and engage in outreach and service.

Skills

Artificial intelligence

Machine learning

Data analytics

Education

Ph.D. or ABD in environmental/science/engineering

Job description

Texas A&M University’s Department of Soil and Crop Sciences in College Station, TX, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in AI in Soil and Crop Sciences. The role combines research, teaching, outreach, and service with a start date in August 2027.

The ideal candidate will lead AI-driven research across agronomy, environmental science, data analytics, and related fields, collaborating with diverse researchers on- and off-campus.