Turfgrass Science Professor – Research & Extension

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg (VA)

Presencial

USD 85.000 - 100.000

Jornada completa

Hace 6 días

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Descripción de la vacante

Virginia Tech's School of Plant and Environmental Sciences invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Turfgrass Science. The successful candidate will build a nationally recognized research and Extension program supporting Virginia's turfgrass industries, including golf, sports fields, sod production, and professional lawn care.

Responsibilities include developing an externally funded program, statewide Extension leadership, collaboration with VT faculty

Formación

Ph.D. in Turfgrass Science or closely related field.
Strong potential for externally funded research and Extension programming.
Developing publication record (peer-reviewed articles and Extension materials).
Effective communication skills with diverse stakeholder groups.
Ability to work cooperatively in a multidisciplinary team and travel within Virginia and beyond.

Responsabilidades

Develop a nationally recognized research and Extension program.
Provide statewide Extension leadership and stakeholder-oriented information.
Collaborate with VT faculty, Virginia Cooperative Extension, ARECs, and industry partners.
Publish scholarly work and develop Extension materials.
Advise graduate students and contribute to teaching up to 10% appointment.