Assistant Teaching Professor

Job description

Position Function: The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture at Mississippi State University (MSU) invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Management. This position has 100% teaching responsibilities and will focus on undergraduate instruction in applied wildlife conservation, habitat management, and ecological principles. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salary Grade : UC: Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: Mississippi State University is a Carnegie R1 institution and ranks among the top U.S. universities in agriculture and natural resources research expenditures. The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture (WFA) is home to 45 faculty, >100 graduate students, and one of the fastest growing undergraduate programs (320+) in the nation. Our programs emphasize applied science, stakeholder engagem...