University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Campus Human Resources Office Recruitment Division Telephone: 832-4040 Ext. 3159, 3045 Fax 831-1720

Announcement Number : 20-07 Position Title : 20-07 Assistant Professor-Agricultural Education Job Series : Teaching Base Salary : $62,256.00 Opening date : December 18, 2020 Closing Date : February 18, 2021 Available to : General Public Type of Appoiment : Teaching Point of Contact : Sra. Madelyn Ríos Rivera, MBA  Email: n/a  Tel: 787-832-4040 ext. 3159 y/o 3045 Location of Position : Department of Agricultural Education

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Agricultural Education or closely related discipline or a Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.) in Curriculum and Teaching. Three (3) or more years of experience in teaching agriculture at secondary or university level; have excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Spanish; background and work experiences with the Future Farmers of America (FFA) National Organization; leadership and passion for agriculture and agricultural education. Must be committed to serving the mission and goals of the university and the department. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master’s Degree in Agricultural Education.

Duties

JOB DESCRIPTION AND DUTIES Position responsibilities include: a) Developing and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses (including distance delivered courses) b) Advising undergraduate and graduate students c) Supervising student teachers d) Serving on departmental, faculty, and university committees e) Conducting a focused research on agricultural education f) Advising student organizations The successful candidate will be a faculty member in Agricultural Education and will team with the department’s teacher preparation faculty, as well as other departmental faculty, to complete the teaching, scholarship, and engagement activities of the department. Service to the department, Faculty, University, professional societies, and stakeholder groups is expected.

Notes

HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates must send a letter of intent, official academic transcript of all university degrees, curriculum vitae and three (3) letters of reference to: Dr. David Padilla Vélez University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Campus Department of Agricultural Education Call Box 9000, Mayaguez P.R. 00681-9000 Phone (787) 832-4040 ext. 6455 You can speed up the process by submitting the documents electronically to the following email address: david.padilla@upr.edu; marieluz.rodriguez@upr.edu However, official documents must also be sent by traditional mail. To learn more about the Department of Agricultural Education at UPRM, please visit https://www.uprm.edu/edag/ Submitted CEE-SA-2020-3873

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