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New Mexico State University
Office - Faculty Postings |
| Department: | Dept of Agriculture Economics & Agricultural Business 5/31/07 | |||||
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| Tenure Track | ||||||
| Rank: | 12 month Tenure Track | |||||
| Date Position Advertised: | May 31, 2007 | |||||
| Salary: | Commensurate with education and experience | |||||
| Special Conditions: | Position is 30% teaching and 70% research.
2 positions available POSITION LOCATION- Department of Agricultural Economics & Agricultural Business New Mexico State University, based in Las Cruces, is the state’s land-grant institution, with more than 22, 000 students on its five campuses. The AEAB Department is part of the College of Agriculture and Home Economics, which houses 150 faculty members and 1,800 students. The Department offers a Bachelor of Science degree with several areas of concentration and four graduate degrees- A Master of Science in Agricultural Economics, a Master of Agriculture with an emphasis in Agribusiness, a MBA with specialization in Agricultural Business (in conjunction with the College of Business) and a Doctorate in Economic Development (starting fall 2008) in cooperation with the Department of Economics and International Business. The AEAB Department is home to 15 tenure-track faculty members and about 220 undergraduate and 40 graduate students. | |||||
| Qualifications: | QUALIFICATIONS-
- Ph.D. (in hand by hire date) in Economics/Business, Business Administration or a closely related area with strong emphasis on Food and Agribusiness Marketing and/or Management. - Capacity to apply economic and business analysis tools, such as econometrics or math programming. - Demonstrated excellence in professional communications. - Ability and desire to work as part of a team in a diverse multicultural environment. | |||||
| Examples of Duties: | EXAMPLES OF DUTIES-
- Teach up to two undergraduate level courses in food and agribusiness marketing and/or management topics and at least one graduate level course related to his/her field of expertise, for a teaching load of three courses per year. Teaching may include distance education classes. - Participation in student recruitment and retention activities and other departmental teaching and research program development efforts. - Obtain external grant funding and conduct research on issues that are critical to the New Mexico food and agribusinesses sector. - Disseminate research results through refereed journal article publications and other suitable venues. | |||||
| Benefits Offered: | BENEFITS-
Social Security, Unemployment and Workers’ Compensation, New Mexico Educational Retirement, Annual and Sick Leave, Group Medical and Hospital Insurance and Life Insurance. | |||||
| Reply to/Deadline for Applications: | Dr. Frank Ward
Department of Agriculture Economics & Agricultural Business Box 30003, MSC 3196, NMSU Las Cruces, NM 88003 Telephone- (505) 646-3215 E-mail- fward@nmsu.edu REVIEW OF LETTER OF INTEREST INCLUDING RESUME OR VITA, UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS AND NAMES, ADDRESSES AND PHONE NUMBERS OF THREE REFERENCES WILL BEGIN- JULY 31, 2007 AND CONTINUE UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED. | |||||
NMSU IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.
Offer of employment is contingent upon verification of individual's eligibility for employment in the United States.