Executive Endowed Chair in Agricultural Finance

3 weeks ago

Fargo, North Dakota, United States North Dakota State University Full time

North Dakota State University invites applications for the Executive Endowed Chair in Agricultural Finance. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, this prestigious position is housed in the Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics and offers a unique opportunity for a distinguished scholar to lead research and teaching programs in agribusiness with an emphasis on finance and risk analysis.


The successful candidate will be expected to develop leadership in the department's research and teaching programs, with a focus on project financial analysis, finance and risk analysis in ag technology, financial management of agribusiness firms, crop insurance, credit scoring, and related areas. The candidate will also be responsible for developing two courses, one at the undergraduate and one at the MS level, in the general areas of agribusiness with an emphasis on ag finance.


Faculty evaluations are based on successful publications in leading disciplinary journals, active participation in professional activities, effective teaching and advising at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, satisfactory service and outreach activities, and successful pursuit of extramural funding sufficient to support an active research program.


The AgCountry Endowed Chair is a 9-month academic year position, with a 70% research and 30% teaching split. The successful candidate will be tenured and hired at either the Associate or Full Professor rank, depending on qualifications.


The estimated salary for this position is commensurate with experience, with a range of $120,000 to $180,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.


North Dakota State University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including single or family health insurance coverage with premiums paid for by the university, wellness benefits, basic life insurance, retirement plan, tuition waiver, annual leave, EAP, sick leave, and holiday pay. Optional benefits include supplemental life insurance, dental, vision, long-term care insurance, flexible spending account, and supplemental retirement plans.


To be eligible for this position, applicants must have an earned Ph.D. in agricultural economics or a related discipline, experience in teaching and research in agribusiness, expertise in agribusiness finance and quantitative methods, effective oral and written communication skills, and demonstrated ability to conduct research and disseminate results in leading academic journals.


The successful candidate will also be expected to supervise MS and Ph.D. students, obtain extramural funding to support research activities, communicate research results to clientele groups, and demonstrate consistent and excellent contributions to research and publication, and scholarship.


Applicants are required to submit a letter of application, including a statement of principal qualifications and interests, curriculum vitae, transcripts of all university work, samples of research publications, and names and contact information for three professional colleagues familiar with the candidate's qualifications.


North Dakota State University is an Equal Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status.


The position is subject to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for individuals with disabilities. The university is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities.


North Dakota State University acknowledges that it is situated on the traditional lands of the Oceti Sakowin (Dakota, Lakota, Nakoda) and Anishinaabe Peoples. The university is committed to building strong, mutually beneficial, trusting relationships with Indigenous Peoples of our region.


To apply, visit the university's website and follow the application instructions. The position will be filled by July 1, 2025, with the successful candidate expected to be in residence by that date. Screening will begin on August 19, 2024, and continue until a suitable candidate is hired.

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