Position Information
Announcement Number FAC - VA - 24014
For questions regarding this position, please contact:
Shannon Arnold at or 406-994-6663
Classification Title
Working Title Assistant Professor of Agricultural Education
Brief Position Overview
The Department of Agricultural and Technology Education includes faculty working with secondary education, extension education, and industry clientele. It consists presently of three tenure track teaching faculty and about 100 undergraduate and graduate students. The Department currently supports four undergraduate majors as well as a Master of Science degree in Agricultural Education. Collaborative endeavors are highly valued. The Department is one of six academic program areas within the College.
The successful applicant will be located on the MSU Bozeman campus. Montana and the surrounding region provide exceptional opportunities for field instruction, research, and professional growth.
Faculty Tenure Track Yes
Faculty Rank TT
Position Number 4A3881
Department Agricultural Education
Division College of Agriculture/MAES
Appointment Type Faculty
Contract Term Academic Year
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Union Affiliation Exempt from Collective Bargaining
FTE 1.0
Benefits Eligible Eligible
Salary Salary commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications
Contract Type MUS
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Recruitment Type Open
Position Details
General Statement
Founded in 1893 as a Land Grant University, Montana State University (MSU) is composed of nine academic colleges and a graduate school and boasts a friendly, supportive faculty and campus environment. Currently, the University hosts an enrollment of over 15,000 students, including approximately 2,000 graduate students. MSU is classified as one of 146 U.S. Research Universities (very high research activity) by the Carnegie Foundation.
MSU is located in Bozeman, Montana, an extended community of about 55,000 nestled in the Rocky Mountains in Southwest Montana. In addition to providing access to an extraordinary ecosystem for teaching and research programs, Bozeman is renowned for year-round recreational and cultural opportunities to include access to world class ski areas, multiple blue ribbon trout streams and the Gallatin National Forest. The Bozeman-Yellowstone International Airport is served by several major airlines and is the busiest airport in the state.
Named an All American City, Bozeman boasts high-quality medical facilities, a very low crime rate, many fine restaurants, acclaimed public and private schools, a symphony orchestra and choir, an annual opera, and nationally known events such as the Sweet Pea Festival of the Arts held in early August of each year. Bozeman is listed as one of National Geographic\'s \xe2\x80\x9cWorld\'s 25 Best Ski Towns.\xe2\x80\x9d Bizjournals.com ranked Bozeman #2 on the list of American Dream towns - small towns that offer the best quality of life without metropolitan hassles. The K-12 educational system, growing reputation of Montana State University, and pristine natural environment of the area combine to make Bozeman one of America\'s most desirable university towns. Bozeman is located in the beautiful Gallatin Valley, 90 miles north of Yellowstone National Park.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Department of Agricultural and Technology Education seeks a talented, enthusiastic individual who will enhance our agricultural education instructional programs by:
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