Poultry Science: Assistant Professor & Research Lead

Fort Valley State University; Fort Valley (GA); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Fort Valley State University, a 1890 land‑grant institution, seeks an energetic Assistant Professor of Poultry Science/Poultry Production in CAFST. The role emphasizes building a robust independent research program, collaborating with poultry producers and Extension agents, and contributing to teaching and program development on the Fort Valley campus.

The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Poultry Science/Animal Science, demonstrate innovative pedagogy (including AI tools), and establish

Qualifications

• PhD in Poultry Science/Animal Science or closely related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in poultry production systems.
• Knowledge of emerging research priorities relevant to Georgia agriculture and poultry industry.
• Evidence of innovative instructional pedagogy including AI-assisted education and research technologies.
• Ability to create inclusive, effective learning environments that support student success.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate in teaching, research and extension settings.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, organizational and communication skills.
• Demonstrated potential to secure external research funding.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Responsabilités

• Design, prepare, and supervise student laboratory and experiential learning activities.
• Develop course objectives, assignments, and methods for assessing student learning outcomes.
• Develop and sustain a robust research program in poultry science/poultry production.
• Train and mentor undergraduate and graduate students in research.
• Establish collaborative relationships with poultry industry partners and institutions within the University System of Georgia that have poultry programs.
• Secure extramural funding through grants and collaborations.
• Provide service to professional organizations, college, university and community.
• Collaborate with Cooperative Extension service to support poultry producers in Middle Georgia.
• Position may involve instructional duties.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Poultry production

AI-assisted teaching

Inclusive pedagogy

Communication skills

Grant/funding potential

Formation

Ph.D. in Poultry Science/Animal Science

Description du poste

Fort Valley State University, a 1890 land‑grant institution, seeks an energetic Assistant Professor of Poultry Science/Poultry Production in CAFST. The role emphasizes building a robust independent research program, collaborating with poultry producers and Extension agents, and contributing to teaching and program development on the Fort Valley campus.

The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Poultry Science/Animal Science, demonstrate innovative pedagogy (including AI tools), and establish