Specialist - Teacher-Fixed Term

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862930
Work type:
Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College:
College Of Agriculture And Nat Resources
Department:
Agricultural Technology Institute 10002042
Sub Area:
FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary:
Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location:
Escanaba
Categories:
Agriculture, Education/Training, Fixed Term Academic Staff, 1/2 Time (50-64.9%), Non-Union
Working/Functional Title
Specialist - Teacher - Fixed Term
Position Summary
We seek candidate who will contribute to the dynamic learning environment in the IAT Forest Technology Program (iat.msu.edu). The successful candidate will teach 3 courses during the academic year and 2 courses during the summer session. The successful candidate should: have evidence of outstanding teaching skills in diverse formats, including both large and small classroom settings, lab and field settings, and on-line; and demonstrate experience using innovative approaches to engage students and to determine, measure, and achieve learning outcomes. Courses could be taught in field, on-line, or face-to-face classroom formats. MSU has many mechanisms in place to support innovation in teaching and curriculum development.
The position will be based in the upper peninsula of Michigan at Bay College in Escanaba, MI, USA. (****Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Masters -Forestry, natural resources, environment
Minimum Requirements
Required qualifications:
An earned M.S. in forestry, natural resources, environmental science, or a closely related field. A record of outstanding teaching, experience in course development, and a strong commitment to student success.
Desired Qualifications
Desired qualifications:
Experience in field‐based teaching. Research experience in forestry education or other forestry‐relevant research. Expertise in areas of anticipated department growth, including field technology, data measurements and analysis, arboriculture, climate‐smart forestry, global environmental change, and forestry business competencies.
Required Application Materials
To Apply:
For consideration, submit your application online at ****to
job number 862930. Upload the following required documents:
a) letter of interest that includes qualifications for the position.
b) current curriculum vitae.
c) contact information for three professional references. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Special Instructions
Application deadline:
The search committee will begin reviewing applications on June 1, 2023, and will continue until a suitable candidate is selected. The position is targeted to begin during the Fall 2022 semester. The position is expected to continue to be renewed annually for at least three years, contingent upon successful performance and continued funding.
Questions regarding this position can be addressed to the Search Committee Chair: Dr. Jeno Rivera, Institute of Agricultural Technology, **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., East Lansing, MI 48824, USA at ****
Review of Applications Begins On
05/23/2023
Website
iat.msu.edu
MSU Statement
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Advertised:
May 5, 2023
Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:
May 5, 2025
Eastern Daylight Time

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