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California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) · 1 month ago

Assistant/Associate Professor, Technology Adoption and Human Resources

San Luis Obispo, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$91K/yr - $115K/yr

California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Technology Adoption and Human Resources. The role focuses on training future agricultural leaders and advancing programming related to technology adoption and human resource management in the agricultural sector.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Train the next generation of agricultural leaders

Advance AGB’s capacity to develop programing in technology adoption and human resource management

Assess the commercial viability of technologies under development

Determine the skills workers require to adapt to the changing technological environment

Support workforce training and development implications of technological trends

Develop contacts among California’s agricultural producers, technology producers, and the food distribution industry

Teach courses such as agricultural economics, human resource management, data analytics, and agribusiness management

Supervise undergraduate senior projects

Advise student clubs and national competition teams

Participate in scholarly activities such as research, grant writing, publications, and presentations

Provide service on committees for the department, college, and university

Serve state, national, and professional organizations

Qualification

Ph.D. in relevant fieldTeaching experienceResearch funding abilityAgricultural EconomicsHuman Resource ManagementData AnalyticsStudent-centered learningInclusive teachingEffective communicationInterpersonal skillsTeam playerCollaborative work

Required

An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in Agricultural Economics, Resource Economics, Economics, Business Administration, Management, or a closely related field. Candidates nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered but must provide proof that the doctorate was awarded prior to the start of the appointment

Candidates must demonstrate, or show potential for, excellence in teaching, effective communication, interpersonal skills, and ability to be a team player

Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required

Candidates must also demonstrate, or show potential for, an ability to secure external funding and publish research

The ability to interact well with peers, students, industry partners, and the general public is essential

Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching

Demonstrated ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings

Strong interests in undergraduate and graduate teaching

Demonstrated commitment to fostering inclusive, equitable, and supportive learning environments

Preferred

Applied and innovative research backgrounds

Research into areas with clear application to California Agriculture

Industry experience

University level teaching experience

Record of successful academic research

Demonstrated ability to generate external funding

Company

California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly)

Cal Poly is a nationally ranked, four-year, comprehensive public university, with approximately 17,500 undergraduate, 120 post-baccalaureate, and 900 graduate students.

Founded in 1901

San Luis Obispo, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.calpolyjobs.org

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