Assistant Professorship in Global Change Agroecology, University of Florida

[Gerrit Hoogenboom]

The Agronomy Department at the University of Florida (agronomy.ifas.ufl.edu) invites applications for a 12-month tenure-accruing position that will be 60% teaching and 40% research. This appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an expected start date no later than August 1, 2018.  This position will complement highly collaborative agroecology faculty programs addressing agronomic, economic, and ecological resilience in global agroecosystems to complement our preeminent agroecology program at the University of Florida.

We are looking for candidates with experience working in transdisciplinary teams to investigate global change issues in agroecosystems using a variety of approaches that may include remote sensing and systems analysis at large-scales. The successful candidate will also be highly motivated to engage in teaching activities by helping with existing courses in agroecology and developing new graduate and undergraduate courses that will address gaps in our agroecology curriculum.

A doctorate in Agronomy, Agroecology, or a related field is required. For full consideration, candidates should apply by January 20, 2018 using the following link:

http://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/cw/en-us/job/505543

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Gerrit Hoogenboom
Preeminent Scholar, Institute for Sustainable Food Systems
Professor, Agricultural and Biological Engineering

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