JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2018 - January 31, 2019

University of Florida

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Institute of Food And Agricultural Sciences (IFAS)
Food And Resource Economics Department
Lecturer of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness

JOE ID Number: 2018-02_111461590
Date Posted: 10/30/2018
Date Inactive: 01/31/2019
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Lecturer of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
Section: US: Other Academic (Visiting or Temporary)
Location: Gainesville, Florida, UNITED STATES
JEL Classification: Q -- Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics
Keywords:
Teaching Ag Economics and Agribusiness
Salary Range: $67,000-$70,000
Full Text of JOE Listing:

12-month, non-tenure-accruing position that will be 100% teaching (College of Agricultural and Life Sciences) in the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department. This assignment may change in accordance with the needs of the unit. Duties will include teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in one or more of the following areas: agribusiness marketing, management or finance; microeconomics, macroeconomics, or other relevant fields of agricultural economics. Duties may also include undergraduate student advising and supervision of extra-curricular student activities (i.e. NAMA Marketing Team, Academic Quiz Bowl, etc.). See refer to https://apply.interfolio.com/56754 for complete details of this position.

Required:
M.S or M.A. (foreign equivalent acceptable)in Agricultural Economics, Economics, Agribusiness or related discipline. Candidates should have demonstrated skills in verbal and written communication, interpersonal relationships, procurement of extramural funding and be supportive of the mission of the Land-Grant system. Candidates must have a commitment to IFAS core values of excellence, diversity, global involvement, and accountability.

Preferred:
A Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, Agribusiness or a closely related field preferred. Previous teaching experience is strongly preferred.


The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff.

Application Requirements:
  • External Application URL and Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 12/01/2018
Reference Instructions:
Letters of recommendation will be requested of your references via email from the University of Florida once your application is submitted.
Application Instructions:
Additional information to be submitted:
1. Cover letter that states applicant’s interest in the position and qualifications relative to the credentials listed above
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Unofficial transcripts
3. Teaching evaluations if available
4. Three letters of recommendation