The Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics in the Division of Applied Social Sciences, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (DASS/CAFNR) at the University of Missouri (MU) seeks applications for a non-tenure track Teaching Assistant/Associate Professor to support its program in Agribusiness Management/Agricultural Economics. This is a 100% undergraduate teaching position. A teaching load of 3-4 courses per semester is anticipated, likely to include one or more large introductory courses in microeconomics/macroeconomics. In addition, it is expected that the successful candidate will provide a leadership role in the Department's undergraduate program, advise undergraduate students, and also contribute through other service roles at multiple levels: department, division, college, and university.

Qualifications:
--PhD in economics, agricultural economics, business or a related field is required.
--Previous undergraduate teaching experience is required, with demonstrated excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level.
--Successful experience with e-learning and technology-related educational innovation is preferred.
--Prior undergraduate advising experience is preferred.

To submit an application, review a full position description and application procedures, please visit http://hrs.missouri.edu/find-a-job/academic/index.php. Questions regarding this position should be directed to: Dr. Joe Parcell, Chair, Agribusiness Management / Agricultural Economics Search Committee, 143A Mumford Hall, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, Email: parcellj@missouri.edu; Phone: 573-882-0870.

Start Date: July 1, 2014

Screening of applications will begin March 1, 2014 and will continue until the position is filled. Official transcripts will be required for any candidate who is offered the position. The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. To request ADA accommodations, please contact our ADA coordinator.