University of Puerto Rico
Mayagüez Campus
Human Resources Office
Recruitment Division


Telephone: 832-4040 Ext. 3159, 3045 Fax 831-1720
Announcement Number: 20-21
Position Title: 20-21 Assistant Professor-Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Job Series: Teaching
Base Salary: $70,548.00
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 and Biosystems Engineering

Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have completed all requirements for Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering or closely related field in engineering by the date of hire. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills in Spanish and/or English. Must submit evidence of peer-reviewed publications and demonstrate the potential to establish and maintain a productive research program.

Duties
JOB DESCRIPTION AND DUTIES


Tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the areas of agricultural production in either controlled environments, soil and water management and/or alternative energy sources. The candidate must have a strong commitment to teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The candidate is expected to develop an externally funded research program in agricultural production in either controlled environments, soil and water management and/or alternative energy sources. In addition, the candidate is expected to develop new undergraduate and graduate courses in his/her area of specialization.

The selected candidate must teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in his/her area of expertise and perform outreach work in the agricultural extension program. Must have the ability to work effectively as a team member. In addition, must establish and maintain a productive research program.

Notes
HOW TO APPLY


Candidates interested in this position should send a letter of intent that includes a statement of research interests, official academic transcript of all university degrees, curriculum vitae, including a record of publications, and three (3) letters of reference to:

Dr. Francisco M. Monroig Saltar, Director

University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus

Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Call Box 9000, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 00681- 9000

Telephone: 787-832-4040 ext. 2470 or 2478

Fax: 787-265-3853

Email: directoringenieria.cca@upr.edu


To learn more about the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at UPRM, please visit http://www.uprm.edu/inag

Submitted CEE-SA-2020-3873



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