in White County, AR
Job Description
General DescriptionArkansas State University – Beebe, a two-year residential community and technical college associated with the Arkansas State University System, invites applications for a full-time, promotion eligible, Instructor or Assistant Professor of Precision Agriculture to begin July 2025.
The successful candidate will possess a thorough knowledge of the discipline and teach a wide swath of courses specific to Agriculture Technology and Precision Agriculture. This is a 12-month position. The ideal candidate will assist the college in establishing ASU-Beebe’s Precision Agriculture credit and non-credit programming as well as the ASUB Precision Ag Training Center.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The individual hired will:
- Teach Face to Face, Hybrid, and Online course offerings as needed.
- Teach workforce, non-credit coursework.
- Teach at each campus location as needed.
- Actively recruit students to precision agriculture program and ASU-Beebe, and participate in college student recruitment events.
- Maintain a roster of advisees across many Career Education disciplines.
- Participate in curriculum development and review.
- Participate in course and program assessment annually.
- Engage in student retention initiatives.
- Serve on institutional committees.
- Assist in the planning and operation of Ag Day and Cream of the Crop campus events.
- Assist with the Ag Club student organization.
- Establish relationships with K-12 counterparts and business & industry partners operating in Ag Tech arenas.
- Establish and meet with the Precision Agriculture advisory council at least twice per academic year.