Position Summary

Instructional responsibilities include teaching AT 291 Introduction to Agroforestry (3 credits) for the Institute of Agricultural Technology during starting Fall 2025 semester. The course will be delivered online asynchronously for 15 weeks of instruction. Emphasis is on the history, practices, principles, and global applications of agroforestry.

This position is planned to recur every Fall Semester.

Position is planned to recur every Fall Semester

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Bachelors -Agroforestry

Desired Degree

Masters -Agriculture, Forestry or Related Fields

Minimum Requirements

• Three years of relevant professional experience in Agroforestry.
• Experience with the design and implementation of Agroforestry systems.
• Knowledge and skills related to Agroforestry practices.
• Excellent teaching, oral and written communication skills

Desired Qualifications

• B.S in Biology, Agriculture, Forestry, or related fields
• Master’s degree in agriculture, Forestry or related fields
• Experience in development and assessment of learning outcomes
• Teaching experience and a passion for teaching

Required Application Materials

• Letter of application
• Current resume
• Two letters of recommendation
• A statement of experiences related to the course

Special Instructions

If you have questions about this posting, please contact Justin Kunkle, Academic Affairs and Recruitment Coordinator at kunkleju@msu.edu 

Remote Work Statement

MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.

Website

IAT.MSU.EDU

MSU Statement

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