Hutchinson Community College · 4 weeks ago
Agriculture Assistant Professor/Livestock Judging Coach/Agriculture Student Recruiter (FAC2865)
Hutchinson Community College is seeking an Agriculture Assistant Professor who will also serve as the Livestock Judging Coach and Agriculture Student Recruiter. The role involves instructing courses in Agriculture, coaching the livestock judging team, and actively recruiting students for Agriculture programs through various outreach activities.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Instruct courses in Agriculture and Agriculture related fields. Use of online course support is expected and teaching assignments may include occasional evening courses or online courses
Coach the HutchCC livestock judging team
Recruit students for all Agriculture programs through high school visits, career fairs, trade shows, livestock judging camps, livestock shows and youth events
Actively be visible at livestock events and maintain a positive presence to stakeholders, alumni, and potential recruits of the college
Complete required advising training and advise Agriculture students
Serve as co-sponsor for Agriculture student’s organizations including Block and Bridle and Collegiate Farm Bureau
Supervise the Assistant Livestock Judging Coach
Coordinate activities such as the annual Agriculture Banquet, HutchCC Livestock Judging Classic, Kansas Beef Expo Judging Contest, Kansas State Fair, livestock shows and sales and student fundraising efforts
Maintain the HutchCC Livestock Judging Facebook page
Maintain records and files as requested by the department
Maintain skills in teaching methods and course development as recommended by HutchCC
Arrive on time for work, attend work regularly, and successfully complete the responsibilities of the position
Comply with HutchCC policies, practices, and procedures
Participate in department activities and on campus committees
Participate, as possible, in professional development activities at the college and within state and regional organizations
Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the department chairperson or vice president of academic affairs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Animal Science, Agriculture Education or related field required
Excellent time management and organizational skills required
Basic computer skills, inclusive of familiarity with MS Office Suite and website production
The ability to develop and maintain effective professional relationships with many people
The ability to relate with students personally while maintaining professional relationships
Valid Kansas driver's license required
Physical requirements include excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
Master's Degree preferred
Experience teaching technical/vocational courses in Agriculture is preferred
Experience with competitive livestock judging and knowledge of collegiate livestock judging rules preferred
Willingness to travel, primarily weekends, with the judging team
Experience with recruiting is preferred
The ability and willingness to teach via alternative delivery systems including interactive television, internet, and/or other distance education modes
Benefits
Benefit eligible
Company
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson Community College is a school in Hutchinson.
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