Saad Hafez Presidential Endowed Chair in Nematology – Research Faculty – Extension Specialist (Parma)

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rrUniversity of Idaho

rrSaad Hafez Presidential Endowed Chair in Nematology – Research
Faculty – Extension Specialist (Parma)

rrLocation: Parma

rrDivision/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences

rrEmployee Category: Faculty

rrPay Range: Commensurate with Experience.

rrFTE: 1

rrFull/Part Time:

rrPosition Summary:

r The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences is seeking to hire a
Tenured Associate or Full Professor to serve as the Saad Hafez
Presidential Endowed Chair for the Department of Entomology, Plant
Pathology and Nematology. The purpose of a Presidential Endowed Chair is
to recruit and retain faculty with outstanding scholarly records who
will provide scholarship and leadership that enhances their department,
their college and the university (65%). This is a distinguished faculty
position that represents accomplishment, prestige, leadership and good
citizenship on campus and in the profession. The faculty selected must
continue to perform as exemplary academicians and excellent colleagues.
The position will participate in college and university service and
leadership (5%). In addition, the Presidential Endowed Chair will
provide important outreach (30%) to regional and national stakeholders,
including but not limited to agribusiness, commodity groups, producers
and policy makers on issues related to nematology in Idaho. Endowment
distributions may be used at the discretion of the dean in accordance
with current College of Agricultural and Life Sciences policies and
procedures for endowed chair positions. Endowed funds will be used to
support the presidential endowed chair position and research may
include, but is not limited to supporting faculty, students, staff,
travel, equipment, and salary enhancements. The chairship will be
reviewed for renewal by the dean every five years. Rank and tenure are
negotiable based on how the candidate meets the criteria outlined in
department and college bylaws.

rrMinimum Qualifications:

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– Earned Ph.D. in Nematology or an appropriate agricultural discipline
with a research emphasis in Nematology.
– Must hold the rank of Associate or Full Professor with tenure.
– Experience and training in fundamental and applied nematology
research.
– Experience conducting research and disseminating research-based
information in peer reviewed journals/publications.
– Experience communicating with clientele and providing them with both
written and oral information.
– Experience working collaboratively with colleagues and clientele.

rrPreferred Qualifications:

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– Experience with specialty or field crops research and extension.
– Experience securing external funds.
– Strong publication record.
– Experience developing and delivering extension programs.
– Experience in training graduate and undergraduate students.

rrPhysical Requirements & Working Conditions:

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rPosting Number: F001291P

rrPosting Date: 10/11/2024

rrClosing Date:

rrOpen Until Filled: Yes

rrSpecial Instructions:

rApplications received by November 11th, 2024 will receive first
consideration. Along with your on-line application, write a letter of
qualification addressing how you meet the required and preferred
qualifications listed.

In addition, your application materials must include a CV, names &
contact information for at least three (3) professional references, and
unofficial transcripts.

For questions, please contact:Alexander Karasev

Entomology, Plant Pathology and Nematology

208-885-2350

akarasev@uidaho.edu

rrBackground Check: Applicants who are selec ed as final possible
candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

rrTo apply, please visit:
[jobs.uidaho.edu](https://apptrkr.com/5722558)

rrEEO Statement

rUniversity of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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