Florida Gulf Coast University

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Florida Gulf Coast University

R0007840 Director, Center for Agribusiness 

Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) seeks a Director for the Center for Agribusiness, in the Lutgert College of Business (LCOB). The Center connects the university to Southwest Florida's agricultural sector and supports the region through applied research, industry engagement, the agribusiness minor, and related educational offerings.The Director will hold the academic rank of Associate or Full Professor in the Department of Economics and Finance.

This position is built around three core responsibilities: leading the agribusiness minor and related educational offerings, including curriculum development, course coordination, teaching, and student recruitment; conducting applied research and securing external funding to sustain the Center's operations and activities; and engaging with industry partners and regional stakeholders through activities such as workshops, conferences, or industry events that advance the Center's role in the Southwest Florida agricultural economy.

Florida Gulf Coast University is a comprehensive university dedicated to quality education, research, and service. All faculty are expected to be excellent teachers, committed to innovative instruction and effective use of technology, engaged in scholarly activity appropriate to their appointment, and active in service to the College, University, and community.

For additional information, please visit: https://jobs.fgcu.edu/jobs/director-center-for-agribusiness-fort-myers-florida-united-states