Program Lead — Agricultural Science & Teaching Excellence

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 90,948 - 105,156; Full time

Job summary

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Agricultural Science to lead the BS Agricultural Science program, teach courses in agricultural communication, education, and leadership, and engage with industry partners to enhance student outcomes.

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, scholarly activity, and a commitment to inclusive, student-centered learning while building connections with stakeholders across

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in agricultural communication, agricultural education, or agricultural leadership.
• ABD may be considered but must show degree awarded prior to start.
• Excellence in teaching, effective communication, interpersonal skills, and written/oral communication required.
• Ability to secure external funding and publish research; commitment to student-centered learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in agricultural communication, education, and leadership for BS programs.
• Provide student academic advising and oversee co-curricular activities; collaborate with faculty, staff, and industry.

Skills

Teaching

Research funding

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in Agricultural Education/Leadership/Communication

Job description

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Agricultural Science to lead the BS Agricultural Science program, teach courses in agricultural communication, education, and leadership, and engage with industry partners to enhance student outcomes.

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, scholarly activity, and a commitment to inclusive, student-centered learning while building connections with stakeholders across