Endowed Chair: Viticulture & Enology Leadership

University of California - Davis; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, Davis invites applications for an endowed chair within the Department of Viticulture and Enology. The appointee will conduct research and teaching pertinent to the California grape and wine industries.

The appointment is for five years and renewable, with endowment funding supporting research and related activities pertinent to viticulture and enology. The successful candidate will be tenured at Associate/Full Professor or Specialist in Cooperative Extension, and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to conduct an internationally recognized program of scholarly research in viticulture and enology.
• Demonstrated ability to teach effectively at graduate and undergraduate levels.

Responsibilities

• Engage in teaching and/or extension and scholarly activities focused in enology and/or viticulture.
• Teach one to three courses a year in undergraduate/graduate programs or extension programs.
• Conduct research on grapevines or enology and contribute to department and community service.
• Provide leadership for grape and wine industries and engage in departmental activities.
• Enhance academic life of the campus.

Skills

Scholarly research

Teaching ability

Education

Tenured status (Associate/Full Professor or CE Specialist)

Job description

The University of California, Davis invites applications for an endowed chair within the Department of Viticulture and Enology. The appointee will conduct research and teaching pertinent to the California grape and wine industries.

The appointment is for five years and renewable, with endowment funding supporting research and related activities pertinent to viticulture and enology. The successful candidate will be tenured at Associate/Full Professor or Specialist in Cooperative Extension, and