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1 week ago
We are seeking an exceptional individual to serve as the Professor and Department Head of the Department of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology at The Pennsylvania State University.
Job Summary:The Department of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology is a leading institution in the field of plant pathology and environmental microbiology. As the Professor and Department Head, you will provide leadership and vision to the department, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that supports research, education, and extension programs.
Responsibilities:- Provide academic program leadership in research, graduate and undergraduate instruction, and extension.
- Administer departmental personnel, financial matters, and physical facilities.
- Lead departmental relations with other Penn State units and programs, agricultural producers, agricultural industries, government agencies, and citizens of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
- Create an environment that supports and cultivates diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
- Ph.D. in Plant Pathology, Environmental Microbiology, Plant Disease Ecology and Evolution, or a closely related field.
- Internationally recognized excellence in research, education, and/or extension as a faculty member in academia.
- Effectiveness in advocating research, education, and extension missions.
- Program and administrative leadership experience or strong evidence of the potential for program and administrative leadership.
- Excellence in written and oral communication.
- Strong interpersonal and networking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to provide an inclusive environment for all faculty, staff, students, and stakeholders.
To apply, please submit a letter of application, statement of leadership philosophy, curriculum vitae, and contact information for at least three professional references. Applications will be reviewed beginning on September 30, 2024, and the review process will continue until the position is filled.
The salary will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the applicant. Inquiries can be addressed to Professor and Head of Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering Dr. Suat Irmak.
Penn State University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and other protected groups. The university is committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, that leverages the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engages all individuals to help them thrive.
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