Instructor Pool - Crop and Soil Science

Instructor Pool - 2025/2026:
Crop and Soil Science Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Applications will be reviewed and considered as opportunities arise throughout the 2025/2026 academic year.

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

1) A resume/CV; and

2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position.

3) Statement of Teaching

You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.

For additional information please contact:
Manoj Shukla Manoj.shukla

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

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Position Information

Department

Department Crop and Soil Science (ACS)

Position Title

Position Title Instructor

Job Title

Job Title Instructor Pool - 2025/2026:
Crop and Soil Science

Appointment Type

Appointment Type Academic Faculty

Job Location

Benefits Eligible

Remote or Hybrid option?

Job Summary

The Department of Crop & Soil Science invites applications for one or more fixed-term, non-tenure-track full/part-time Instructor positions to teach on a term-by-term basis for the  academic year. Some of these appointments may be reviewed for renewal or transition to an instructional position on an annual basis at the discretion of the Department Head. Applications will be considered throughout the  academic year as opportunities become available.

The primary purpose of the Instructor position is to teach campus-based courses and Ecampus courses in undergraduate and graduate areas. Instructors may also assist with advising and student club activities.

The aspirational vision for the department is to lead in creation, application and distribution of scientific knowledge specific to crops and soils, contributing to the cycle of life encompassing soil, plant, atmosphere, water, animals and humans. The department’s curriculum encompasses most standard fields of the discipline.

College of Agricultural Sciences faculty are committed to enhancing student success by engaging students in quality academic, research, internships, global studies, and other experiential learning opportunities.

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