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Adjunct Assistant Professor of Economics of Agriculture Processing and Contracts

Ames, IA, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-27

Core

Develop a nationally recognized research and outreach program in the economics of agricultural processing, contract design, and industrial organization to address critical issues for Iowa's evolving agricultural processing sector.

Role type

Adjunct Assistant Professor (Agricultural Economics)

Builds

Applied outreach materials for producers and agribusiness professionals; original research publications; presentations at professional conferences.

Domain

Agriculture + Economics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery

Required skills

Research program development, contract design, industrial organization, extension and outreach, grant writing, academic teaching

Preferred skills

Microeconomics, quantitative methods, commodity marketing, risk analysis

Responsibilities

Conduct research on agricultural processing and contracts; teach approximately 2 courses per year; generate extramural funds; collaborate across departments and extension units; produce outreach materials.

Seniority

Adjunct, non-tenure-track

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