University of Georgia
Assistant Professor - Peach Extension Specialist
University of Georgia, Griffin, Georgia, United States, 30223
Assistant Professor - Peach Extension Specialist
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Posting Number: F2082PWorking Title: Assistant Professor - Peach Extension SpecialistDepartment: CAES-HorticulturePosition Details
Location: The position will be housed at the University of Georgia Griffin Campus, Griffin, Georgia, which is located 30 miles south of Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.Minimum Qualifications: A Ph.D. in horticulture or a related discipline.Position Summary
The Department of Horticulture at the University of Georgia is seeking applicants for an Assistant Professor of Horticulture with responsibilities in the area of peach production. The position is a nine-month (with a guarantee of two months summer salary), tenure-track position with a 65% Extension, 30% Research, 5% Service appointment.The successful candidate will be expected to:Develop a regionally and nationally recognized basic and applied peach horticultural research program based on industry needs.Interact effectively with growers and grower organizations, industry leaders, researchers from the department or other UGA units, government agencies, and collaborate with other experts in the fields of horticulture, food science, etc.Establish an active and sustained research program that includes supervision of graduate students.Provide leadership in developing resource materials and planning extension education events for growers and the general public.Procure extramural funding and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals, and regularly participate in other scholarly and departmental activities.Additional Requirements
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, and/or Certification:A minimum of 1 year of postdoctoral experience, as well as applied research in the field of tree crop production and horticulture.A record of excellence in Extension.A background that includes formal and/or informal teaching, research, and grantsmanship.A record of refereed and popular press publications.Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies:Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Applicant Documents
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Cover LetterResume/CVUnofficial TranscriptsPublic Svc/Extension PhilosophyList of References with Contact InformationResearch Portfolio/Philosophy
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Posting Number: F2082PWorking Title: Assistant Professor - Peach Extension SpecialistDepartment: CAES-HorticulturePosition Details
Location: The position will be housed at the University of Georgia Griffin Campus, Griffin, Georgia, which is located 30 miles south of Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.Minimum Qualifications: A Ph.D. in horticulture or a related discipline.Position Summary
The Department of Horticulture at the University of Georgia is seeking applicants for an Assistant Professor of Horticulture with responsibilities in the area of peach production. The position is a nine-month (with a guarantee of two months summer salary), tenure-track position with a 65% Extension, 30% Research, 5% Service appointment.The successful candidate will be expected to:Develop a regionally and nationally recognized basic and applied peach horticultural research program based on industry needs.Interact effectively with growers and grower organizations, industry leaders, researchers from the department or other UGA units, government agencies, and collaborate with other experts in the fields of horticulture, food science, etc.Establish an active and sustained research program that includes supervision of graduate students.Provide leadership in developing resource materials and planning extension education events for growers and the general public.Procure extramural funding and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals, and regularly participate in other scholarly and departmental activities.Additional Requirements
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, and/or Certification:A minimum of 1 year of postdoctoral experience, as well as applied research in the field of tree crop production and horticulture.A record of excellence in Extension.A background that includes formal and/or informal teaching, research, and grantsmanship.A record of refereed and popular press publications.Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies:Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Cover LetterResume/CVUnofficial TranscriptsPublic Svc/Extension PhilosophyList of References with Contact InformationResearch Portfolio/Philosophy
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