Endowed Chair of Tree Fruit Soil and Rhizosphere Science

Job description

Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on: May 17, 2026 If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details. Available Title(s): 270-NN_FACULTY - Assistant Professor, 280-NN_FACULTY - Associate Professor, 290-NN_FACULTY - Professor Business Title: Endowed Chair of Tree Fruit Soil and Rhizosphere Science Employee Type: Faculty Position Term: 9 Month Position Details: THE OPPORTUNITY Washington State University (WSU) Department of Crop and Soil Sciences (CSS) in the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS) seeks a dynamic, motivated, problem-solving leader to develop an innovative, systems-based soil research and extension program for Washington tree fruit, contributing to a growing focus on soil-plant interactions. This position is a full-time, continuous, tenured/tenure-track (assistant, associate, or professor rank), Endowed Chair in Soil Science for Tree Fruit Systems. The endowed chair will build a nationally and internationally recognized program focused on soil and rhizosphere processes that enhances the competitiveness of Washington’s tree fruit industries, supports environmental sustainability, an...