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Turfgrass Breeding and Research Faculty Position

2 months ago

Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor to join our team in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences at the University of Georgia. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching, research, and extension activities related to turfgrass breeding and research.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in turfgrass science and related areas
  • Conduct research in turfgrass breeding and genetics, with a focus on developing new cultivars and improving existing ones
  • Develop and implement extension programs to transfer research findings to stakeholders in the turfgrass industry
  • Collaborate with other faculty members and researchers to advance the department's research and extension mission
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in turfgrass science, plant breeding, or a related field
  • Experience in turfgrass breeding and research, with a strong publication record
  • Excellent teaching and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • The opportunity to work with a talented and diverse team of faculty and staff
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment
  • The chance to make a meaningful contribution to the advancement of turfgrass science and the University of Georgia's mission