Byler Endowed Chair of Agricultural Sciences/Professor of Practice
Listed on 2025-12-22
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic, Faculty
Byler Endowed Chair of Agricultural Sciences/Professor of Practice
Position Title
Byler Endowed Chair of Agricultural Sciences/Professor of Practice
Requisition
F
Rank
Professor of Practice
FLSA Status
Exempt
Hiring Salary
Commensurate with education and experience.
Position Type
Full-Time Non-Tenure Track
College
College of Science & Engineering Technology
Department
School of Agricultural Sciences
Open Date
11/07/2025
Contact Name
Dr. Marcy Beverly
Contact Phone
Contact Email
mmbeverly
This role involves identifying and developing industry relations and strategic partnerships. The Endowed Chair will work with school and college leadership and external partners to design and provide collaborative industry initiatives, internship programs and financial support. The Endowed Chair will also collaborate with university partners to develop and execute fundraising strategies, as well as cultivate and steward alumni and donors. Typical teaching load will be a minimum of 3 credit hours per semester.
Responsibilities include a contribution to impactful research and service to benefit the school, college, alumni, donors and the agricultural industry stakeholders.
Significant leadership experience in the agriculture industry is required. In addition, a Master of Science or earned Doctorate (ABD candidates may be considered). A degree in Agriculture:
Animal Science, Agricultural Business, Plant & Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering Technology, or closely related agriculture fields from an accredited University is required.
Candidates should have established leadership standing within the Texas agricultural industry and a thorough understanding of all aspects of the Texas agriculture industry. Preferred experience includes working with senior leadership, collaborating with industry stakeholders, and establishing donor relationships.
Submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae/resume by uploading these documents into the application portal. Official transcripts for all university work should be sent directly to the search committee chair.
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