Professional Practice Assistant Professor - Agricultural Education Teacher Mentor

Job description

Overview The Department of Applied Sciences, Technology, and Education (ASTE) at Utah State University invites applications for a Professional Practice Assistant Professor position in the Agricultural Education program with a role of 80% Teaching (teacher mentoring/outreach), 10% Research, 10% Service. This position may be located at any of our USU Statewide campuses along the Wasatch Front or main campus in Logan, UT. This is a nine-month, non-tenure track, academic-year appointment beginning August 2026. This position serves as a faculty member in the Applied Sciences, Technology and Education department. This position directly supports Utah State University’s vision for agricultural education and is funded to serve as Utah’s statewide Agriculture teacher mentor, with a primary focus on educator mentorship, professional development, and strengthening teacher recruitment and retention. The role emphasizes preparing and supporting high-quality educators through relevant, rigorous, and practice-based learning experiences aligned with workforce needs and connected to postsecondary opportunities. The successful candidate will provide statewide leadership in advancing agricultural educ...