Soil and Crop Sciences Professor and Department Head

Colorado State University invites applications and encourages nominations for Department Head in Soil and Crop Sciences in the College of Agricultural Sciences. The department’s operations include programs of excellence in soil science, agroecosystems management and plant breeding/genetics. The Department Head position is a 12 month administrative appointment focused on programmatic leadership in scholarship, instruction, Extension and stakeholder engagement. The department consists of 25 talented faculty members, 50 graduate students, more than 100 undergraduate students and an annual base budget exceeding $2.75 million with total expenditures greater than $11 million. Additional information is found at http://agsci.colostate.edu/. Apply by our full consideration deadline of 09/15/17 at: http://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/46997. Questions may be directed to: James Pritchett, Executive Associate Dean, College of Agricultural Sciences, Colorado State University, ph: (970) 491‐5496 or james.pritchett@colostate.edu.  CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates.