The Division of Agriculture at University of Mount Olive has a vacancy for a faculty position in the area of plant science. The position will be a full-time, 9-month appointment beginning August 2016. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the undergraduate mission of the agriculture division and university. Teaching responsibilities will include preparation and teaching of lower and upper-level undergraduate courses in plant sciences to include horticulture and crop science. The candidate would also participate in division activities, collegiate club activities, student farm development and other facility enhancement projects. Demonstrated success as an instructor and in the application of innovative and hands-on teaching techniques is preferred. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Minimum Qualifications: MS in Horticulture, Crop Science or related discipline Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D. in Plant Sciences (Horticulture, Crop Science or related discipline) Send cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, list of three references, and graduate and undergraduate transcripts via email to dturn...@umo.edu<mailto:dturn...@umo.edu> or by mail to: Manager of Faculty Records University of Mount Olive 634 Henderson St Mount Olive, NC 28365 Sara E. Lahman, Ph.D Assistant Professor of Biology Department of Biological and Physical Sciences University of Mount Olive 253 Raper Hall Office: (919) 299-4578
