JobsLogin Back to all jobsAssistant Professor of Engineering TechnologyUntil Filled (EST)Fort Valley, GA, USAFull Time Email Me Similar Jobs Email Me This Job FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (FVSU), a state and land-grant institution of the University System of Georgia, invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Agricultural Engineering and Technology. Fort Valley State University, the only 1890
land-grant university in Georgia, is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2,800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County, the original site of the state's peach industry. Its 1,365-acre (5.52 km2) campus is Georgia's second-largest public university in area. Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal
opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status. JOB SUMMARY The College of Agriculture, Family Sciences and Technology (CAFST) seeks an energetic and student-focused faculty member with expertise in Agricultural Engineering Technology (AET)
for a 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor position. This is a dual appointment shared between the Departments of Agricultural Sciences (25% teaching) and Agricultural Research (75%). The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Agricultural Engineering Technology as determined by departmental needs. Specific teaching assignments will be made by the Department
Chair. The faculty member will also plan an important role in student advising and mentorship, including providing guidance and support to related student organizations. The successful candidate will assist in the recruitment of students into the Agricultural Engineering Technology program. The position includes a strong research expectation. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a robust research
program in discipline and collaborate with colleagues in the Cooperative Extension program. MAJOR DUTIES Provide high-quality instruction engineering courses and facilitate effective student learning in undergraduate and graduate courses in Agricultural Engineering Technology with a focus on machinery and instrumentation plus additional supporting core courses (e.g., programming, computer aided=drafting and design,
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