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An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Professor specializing in Precision Agriculture Systems. This exciting role involves developing impactful Extension and research programs that utilize cutting-edge precision agriculture technologies. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a dedicated team to enhance agricultural practices through innovative solutions. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of agricultural sciences while mentoring the next generation of professionals. If you are passionate about agriculture and technology, this role is perfect for you.
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The application deadline for full consideration is August 30, 2024, and applications will be accepted until suitable candidates are identified. Nominations are encouraged and will be accepted. Nominations, questions and/or other inquiries about the positions should be directed to Dr. Wesley M. Porter, Chair of the Search Committee (wporter@uga.edu). Materials to be uploaded include (1) a letter of application including a statement of Extension and Research philosophy, (2) curriculum vitae.
Posting Number: F2032P
Working Title: Assistant Professor: Extension Specialist Precision Agriculture Systems
Department: CAES-Crop & Soil Sciences
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.
Classification Title: Assistant Professor
FLSA: Faculty
Rank: Assistant Professor
Contract Type: Academic (9 mo.)
Tenure Status: Tenure Track
All applicants must possess a Ph.D. in mechanical/biological/agricultural/biosystems engineering, agronomy, crop and soil sciences, or related field.
The Department of Crop and Soil Sciences (CRSS) within the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) at the University of Georgia is seeking an outstanding and qualified candidate for a full-time (9-month appointment with two-months of guaranteed summer salary), 75% Extension / 20% Research / 5% Service tenure-track faculty position based at the University of Georgia’s Tifton Campus in Tifton, GA. The successful candidate is expected to develop local, state, regional, national, and internationally recognized programs broadly focused on the area of Precision Agriculture.