Tenure-Track Professor: Food Animal Economics & Extension

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Retirement Programs

Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs

Tuition and Academic Assistance

Job summary

NC State University in Raleigh seeks an Assistant Professor (Research & Extension) in Agricultural Economics. The position is tenure-track with a 9-month appointment, split 50% research and 50% extension, and carries a commensurate salary commensurate with education and experience.

The successful candidate will build an integrated program addressing NC's animal agriculture economics, engage stakeholders, secure external funding, mentor graduate students, and contribute to teaching and extension

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in agricultural economics, economics, or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrate excellent quantitative and computing skills.
• Ability and willingness to pursue disciplinary and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-quality research leading to publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Develop and deliver research-based Extension programming that provides decision-relevant economic information for North Carolina producers, agribusinesses, industry organizations, policymakers, and other stakeholders.
• Secure external funding to support research and Extension initiatives.
• Contribute service to the department, college, university, and profession.
• Supervise and mentor graduate students.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Computing skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics or related

Job description

NC State University in Raleigh seeks an Assistant Professor (Research & Extension) in Agricultural Economics. The position is tenure-track with a 9-month appointment, split 50% research and 50% extension, and carries a commensurate salary commensurate with education and experience.

The successful candidate will build an integrated program addressing NC's animal agriculture economics, engage stakeholders, secure external funding, mentor graduate students, and contribute to teaching and extension