Professor & Head, Department of Agricultural Biology
Colorado State University
Application
Details
Posted: 16-Dec-24
Location: Fort Collins, Colorado
Type: Faculty
Categories:
Academia
The Department of Agricultural Biology seeks an engaged, innovative, and visionary Department Head to catalyze new initiatives and collaborations, identify strategic priorities, and provide leadership in research, scholarship, education, and engagement. The Department has four program areas: Genomics and Molecular Biology, Ecology and Biodiversity, Biology and Management of Invasive Species, and Integrated Pest Management. Opportunities exist for the successful candidate to continue an active role in research, teaching and/or engagement. The exact position appointment is negotiable within the range of 70-90% for leadership/administration and 10-30% in research, teaching, and/or engagement.
Founded in 1870, Colorado State University is among the nation’s leading research universities and enrolls approximately 32,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. The Department of Agricultural Biology encompasses the disciplines of entomology, plant pathology, and weed science – thus providing unique opportunities to address critical issues that cut across disciplines. Being interdisciplinary in nature, Agricultural Biology values cooperative and collaborative efforts with departmental teams, other research teams in the University, and external partners. We also value our national and international collaborations.