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Job Summary

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• In-depth knowledge of agricultural economics and agribusiness


• Demonstrated integrity


• Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal


• Strong time management skills


• Passion for teaching and engaging with students


• Skilled in mentoring students

Essential Job Functions

• Conducts a requisite number of classes; Teaches assigned subjects ·


• Provides guidance and supervision to students ·


• Creates and maintains an environment conducive to excellence in teaching, learning and research


• Preparation and formulation of curricula focused on his/her subject(s)


• Participates in departmental meetings and holds scheduled office hours


• Maintains equipment in the laboratory, makes arrangements for laboratory practical sessions, and provides materials to students


• Provides academic support to other faculty members


• Serves on departmental and University committees, as assigned


• Demonstrates grantsmanship and ability to publish in peer review journals

Qualifications

Alcorn State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other factors prohibited by law in any of its educational programs, activities, services, admissions, or employment practices.