This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For moreinformation, please see:https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/11611335 ClinicalAssistant/Associate/Full Professor/Lecturer/Instructor,

　　Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University ofIllinois Urbana-Champaign

　　The Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics (ACE) seeks tofill a clinical teaching and outreach faculty position in AgriculturalEconomics.

　　Applicants will develop a nationally recognized outreach program insupport of the University\'s land grant mission. The program shouldfocus on the modern management decisions facing agricultural producers -including commodity marketing, emerging technology adoption, andconservation- and how they can benefit Illinois and global stakeholdersparticipating across the food supply chain. The incumbent will teach andmentor undergraduate and professional continuing education students inthe Department\'s concentrations focused on agriculture, environmentaleconomics, and/or policy.

　　Responsibilities: The person filling this position will be expectedto: (1) develop or maintain (depending on rank) a nationally prominentoutreach program by actively participating in farmdoc , ouraward-winning Extension and outreach program and working with variousIllinois stakeholders, e.g., Illinois Corn Growers Association, IllinoisSoybean Association, Illinois Specialty Growers Association, IllinoisNutrient Research Education Council, Illinois Association of Soil andWater Conservation Districts, Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership, theIllinois Department of Agriculture, the state legislature, or otherrelevant stakeholders. (2) Contribute to the Department\'s academicprograms through teaching, typically three courses per year, and provideacademic leadership and service, broadly defined and commensurate withrank.

　　ACE, the College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences(ACES), and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)provide a rich environment for collaborative teaching and outreach, anda commitment to achieving excellence through diversity and inclusion.Our externally oriented departmental culture presents opportunities forengagement with faculty from other departments in the College and Campusand with stakeholders and policymakers through the Department andCollege extension efforts, including the farmdoc project, GardnerAgriculture Policy Program, and partners such as the Illinois FarmBusiness Farm Management Association (FBFM).

　　Qualifications: Candidates would preferably have a Ph.D. inagricultural and/or applied economics, economics, agribusiness, or arelated field. An applicant with a master\'s degree and industry and/orExtension experience would also be highly valued. An appointee with amaster\'s degree may hold the title Instructor; An appointee with anearned Ph.D. may hold the title Lecturer or ClinicalAssistant/Associate/Full Professor, depending upon experience andqualifications.

　　Salary and Appointment: Competitive, based on qualifications andrank, with a starting salary in the \$75,000-\$130,000 range. Theinitial appointment is expected to be 45% teaching, 45% Extension, and10% academic leadership/service. This position is a full-time, 100%nine-month non-tenure track faculty appointment (9-month service basispaid over 12 months), with the possibility of summer appointment.

　　Start Date: The anticipated starting date for the position is August16, 2024.

　　Application: To ensure full consideration, applications must bereceived by February 19, 2024, but applications will be accepteduntil a candidate for hire is identified. Interviews may begin beforethe closing date; however, no offers will be extended until after thatdate. To apply, please create a candidate profile athttp://jobs.illinois.edu and upload a brief cover lette , a CV, a sampleof written work (e.g., manuscripts, reports, extension guides orbulletins, training manuals, etc.), an outreach statement, a teachingstatement, a statement describing the candidate\'s commitment topromoting diversity, equity, and inclusive environments, and names andcontact information for three references. References will not becontacted without the candidate\'s permission.

　　Additional Information: In the Department of Agricultural & ConsumerEconomics (ACE), we educate decision-makers about global economic issuesrelated to food, agriculture, development, environmental sustainability,and financial markets. Through research, education, and extension, ouraward-winning faculty and students are at the forefront of advancingknowledge and putting economics into action in Illinois and worldwide.We strive to offer an inclusive, welcoming, and enjoyable work climatewhere faculty and staff are empowered to accomplish their professionalgoals.

　　For additional information about the Department, seehttps://ace.illinois.edu/ or contact Yvonne Cubberley, at 217- 300-7580,or [email protected]. For additional information about the position,contact the search chair, Peter Goldsmith at [email protected] with\"ACE Clinical Faculty \" in the subject line.

　　For questions regarding the application process, please contact