Mississippi State University, Agricultural Economics Department
Mississippi State, MS, USA
P OSITION: Assistant Professor
Agribusiness/Entrepreneurship
Tenure track, 9-month appointment
JOB DESCRIPTION: This position has a 60 percent research appointment and a 40 percent teaching appointment. The Department is particularly interested in candidates with experience in the agribusiness sector or who are working in food entrepreneurship and value-added agriculture who can actively engage with industry and collaborate with existing faculty to support entrepreneurial efforts across the state. The successful candidate will be expected to: (1) develop a nationally prominent research program with extramural funding and publications in leading peer-reviewed journals, (2) teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses focused on agribusiness, entrepreneurship and related areas (generally three courses per year), and contribute to the...