Assistant Professor of Rangeland Grazing Ecology and Management
About The Position
Duties And Responsibilities The position is 25% academic teaching, 65% research/scholarship, and 10% service. Required to develop and implement nationally recognized teaching and research programs emphasizing rangeland grazing ecology and management. The successful candidate’s research program should be relevant to the state of Montana and complement and expand existing research, teaching, and outreach efforts at MSU . Have on-campus teaching responsibilities that will include one undergraduate course and one graduate-level course in Rangeland Grazing Ecology and Management. Work collaboratively with faculty within the Animal and Range Sciences Department as well as researchers and Extension faculty across Montana and throughout the region. Comply with all departmental, college, university, state, and federal reporting requirements and assure compliance with civil rights and affirmative action policies. As a tenure-track faculty member in the Department of Animal and Range Sciences at Montana State University, the successful candidate will be expected to: Participate in Departmental activities; Publish in reputable peer-reviewed journals; Secure extramural funding; Mentor graduate students; Contribute to teaching and learning efforts (on- and off-campus); Provide appropriate departmental, college, university, and professional service. Physical Demands Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement nationally recognized teaching and research programs emphasizing rangeland grazing ecology and management.
- Develop a research program relevant to the state of Montana and complement and expand existing research, teaching, and outreach efforts at MSU.
- Have on-campus teaching responsibilities that will include one undergraduate course and one graduate-level course in Rangeland Grazing Ecology and Management.
- Work collaboratively with faculty within the Animal and Range Sciences Department as well as researchers and Extension faculty across Montana and throughout the region.
- Comply with all departmental, college, university, state, and federal reporting requirements and assure compliance with civil rights and affirmative action policies.
- Participate in Departmental activities
- Publish in reputable peer-reviewed journals
- Secure extramural funding
- Mentor graduate students
- Contribute to teaching and learning efforts (on- and off-campus)
- Provide appropriate departmental, college, university, and professional service.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
