University of Wisconsin-Madison

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The Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison seeks a full time (9-month), tenure-track faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor to develop a research and Extension program on value-added agriculture in Wisconsin and the nation.

The successful candidate will be expected to conduct nationally recognized research on economic and agribusiness topics and have the capacity to engage with state and industry stakeholders to produce outreach directly relevant to value-added agriculture. For this position, value-added agriculture entails changing raw agricultural products into new products, adopting new production practices, or developing new markets, with research potentially ranging from broadly studying value-added supply chains to specific agricultural products or practices. The department will offer robust mentoring, an initial teaching reduction, research support, and other resources to support the successful applicant establishing their research and Extension activities.

For full consideration please submit applications by October 2, 2022. Candidates should apply online at "Jobs at UW" (http://jobs.wisc.edu/), under job number 259950-FA. Applications must be received through UW-Madison's online application system. Please email Paul Mitchell at pdmitchell@wisc.edu for position-related questions.

UW-Madison is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.