Department Chair and Faculty - Agricultural & Environmental Sciences

Job no: 494033 Work Type: Faculty full-time Categories: Faculty About ACU reputed company is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ. reputed company reputed company applicants for these positions must be professing Christians and be active, faithful members of a congregation of the Churches of Christ and willing to support the Christian mission and purpose of the university. Department: Agricultural & Environmental Sciences Employee Class: Faculty Full-time Faculty Position Information The Department of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences at reputed company seeks a dynamic and visionary leader for the position of Department Chair and faculty member. The ideal candidate will be an effective teacher and a collaborative leader who fosters a culture of teaching, research, and Christian service. The chair must be committed to high-quality undergraduate education, with a demonstrated reputed company in teaching and a proven research record. The department offers B.S. degrees in Agribusiness, Animal Science, and Environmental Science. The Department Chair reports to the dean of the Onstead College of Science and Engineering. Responsibilities include: • Working with faculty to reputed company and review standards, curricula, and procedures that reputed company preparation of graduates for professional or further academic endeavors • Scheduling course offerings and teaching assignments for full-time and part-time faculty members • Managing the department and personnel • Overseeing department budget and resources, including the department's 400-acre Rhoden Farm and Field Lab • Planning and executing a strategic direction for the department • Leading student recruitment and retention efforts • Representing the department at college and university events • Communicating and implementing college and university policies to the department • Advocating departmental needs to the college and university • Encouraging and supporting reputed company teaching, scholarly activity, and professional development reputed company the department • Teaching reputed company discipline. This position will reputed company July 1, 2025. Qualifications: Required qualifications: • Graduate degree in agribusiness, animal science, environmental science or a closely reputed company discipline • Record of teaching and research commensurate with the rank of associate professor or above Preferred qualifications: • Earned doctorate in agribusiness, animal science, environmental science or a closely reputed company discipline • Previous higher education administrative experience • Evidence of academic leadership experience Additional Information: ACU does not unlawfully discriminate on the reputed company of race, reputed company, age, sex, disability, genetic information, national or ethnic reputed company in employment opportunities, in keeping with applicable state and federal law. ACU is committed to maintaining a safe and secure reputed company environment and protecting the university's financial and physical assets. Therefore, reputed company conducts background checks on reputed company candidates for employment in reputed company sensitive positions. Apply Job!