Associate/Assistant Professor of Turfgrass Science
Core
Tenure-track faculty role specializing in turfgrass science, involving teaching, research, and extension services to address problems within turfgrass systems.
Role type
Associate/Assistant Professor of Turfgrass Science
Builds
Improved and sustainable turfgrass systems fostering environmental and economic resilience
Domain
Agriculture / Plant Science / Turfgrass Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Turfgrass science expertise, Soil science knowledge, Plant physiology understanding, Research program development, Extramural funding acquisition, Teaching undergraduate and graduate students, Extension program interaction, Collaborative interdisciplinary projects
Preferred skills
Expertise in turfgrass breeding, turf pathology, soil and nutrient management, water management, root biology and physiology, implementation of agricultural technologies
Technologies
Agricultural technologies
Responsibilities
Teach four classes in turfgrass science subjects, Recruit and advise undergraduate and graduate students, Engage in collaborative interdisciplinary projects to develop a research program, Interact with the turfgrass industry through an extension program
Seniority
Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure-track)