Software Engineer I

WR Systems; LaBelle (FL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

FRS retirement membership

Educational and professional develop.

Job summary

Florida SouthWestern State College is seeking a Program Director for Agricultural Technology and Supply Chain Management. The role oversees Precision Agriculture, Agribusiness, and Supply Chain programs, designing and evaluating instructional systems to meet accreditation standards and industry needs.

The ideal candidate brings a Master’s in a related field, strong leadership, and experience in program development and industry partnerships. A valid driver’s license for field visits is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Technology, Agribusiness, Agricultural Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Three years of full-time professional work experience in agriculture, agribusiness, precision agriculture, supply chain management, or related fields.
• In-depth knowledge of precision agriculture technologies, agribusiness principles, farm operations, economics, and distribution systems.
• Understanding of instructional design, educational technologies, curriculum development, and program assessment preferred.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills with ability to develop industry partnerships and internships for students.
• Valid driver's license for farm and industry site visits.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and administer programs in Precision Agriculture, Agribusiness, and Supply Chain Management.
• Design, implement, and evaluate instructional systems aligned with accreditation standards and industry needs.
• Provide leadership in program development, faculty recruitment and management, student support, and community partnerships.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Master's degree in Agriculture/related field

Job description

Florida SouthWestern State College is accepting resumes in search of a Program Director, Agricultural Technology and Supply Chain Management to join our team of exceptional employees. This position is is responsible for the oversight and administration of programs in Precision Agriculture, Agribusiness, and Supply Chain Management. This role includes designing, implementing, and evaluating effective instructional systems, while ensuring alignment with accreditation standards and industry needs. The Program Director provides leadership in program development, faculty recruitment and management, student support, and community engagement, and fosters strong partnerships with the agricultural industry to prepare students for careers in modern agriculture and supply chain operations.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Master's degree from a regionally accredited institution in Agriculture, Agricultural Technology, Agribusiness, Agricultural Engineering, or a closely related field, with graduate coursework related to Supply Chain Management preferred.
• Three (3) years of full-time professional work experience in agriculture, agribusiness, precision agriculture, supply chain management, or related fields
• In-depth knowledge of precision agriculture technologies (GPS/GIS, sensors, drones, variable rate technology, data management), agribusiness principles, farm operations, agricultural economics, and supply chain management principles, logistics, and/or distribution systems.
• An understanding of instructional design principles, educational technologies, curriculum development, and/or program assessment preferred.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills with the ability to develop industry partnerships, secure internship/employment opportunities for students, and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
• Valid driver's license for farm and industry site visits.

FSW Employee Benefits feature:

• Competitive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options to meet your needs.
• Generous paid time off includes vacation, sick, personal, holidays, and winter & spring breaks.
• Florida retirement membership (FRS)
• Educational and professional development opportunities for you and your dependents.

Salary: $75,000

Florida SouthWestern State College, an equal access institution, prohibits discrimination in its employment, programs and activities based on race, sex, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or veteran status. Questions pertaining to educational equity, equal access or equal opportunity should be addressed to the College's Title IX Coordinator/Compliance Officer: Angie Hawke; Room N-124; 8099 College Parkway SW, Fort Myers, FL 33919; [phone]; [e-mail]. FSW online anonymous reporting www.fsw.edu/report. Inquiries/complaints can be filed with the Title IX Coordinator/Compliance Officer online, in person, via mail, via email, or with the US Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, Atlanta Office: 61 Forsyth St. SW Suite 19T70, Atlanta, GA 30303-