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Watertown, New York Ag Jobs

Job Ref:	1507704
Employer:	Ag Jobs
Company Name:	Watertown School District 14-4
Category:	Agronomy Animal Health – Nutrition – Veterinary Biotech – R&D – Science Broker - Merchandiser Dairy Equipment - Machinery Livestock Production Training – Education
Job Type:	Full Time
Specific Salary and/or Range:	$47,704.00 - $81,096.00 / Per Year
Location
Country:	United States
State:	New York
City:	Watertown
Zip Code:	13601
Map:	United States, New York, Watertown, 13601 (Show on map)
Description
RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct classroom and online instruction for courses in agriculture, with a focus on agronomy. Course assignments may include subjects such as business, animal science, or production agriculture. Lead curriculum development for assigned subjects, integrating innovative technology where possible. Teach and enforce safety procedures in both classroom and laboratory settings. Conduct assessments for courses, programs, and institutional accreditation activities. Collaborate with fellow faculty members to maintain an effective teaching team. Coordinate on-the-job training sites for students, including arrangement and scheduling. Work closely with the Agriculture Advisory Board and cultivate industry relationships. Maintain inventory and equipment, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date. Provide academic advising to students, offering guidance on progress, registration, and other relevant issues. Assist with student recruitment, promotion, and career education activities for the department and college. Represent the department at professional organizations and community events. Perform other duties as assigned. REPORTS TO: Department Supervisor, Dean of Academics, Vice President QUALIFICATIONS: Extensive knowledge of the agricultural industry with a minimum of three years' experience in an agricultural field. Associate's degree in agriculture or related field required. Specialization in one of the following areas is a plus: Ag-Business, Ag-Production, Commodity Merchandising, Dairy, Livestock Production and Management, or Precision Technology. Prior experience in on-campus and online teaching within a post-secondary environment a plus. Proficiency in computer software and student learning management systems. Excellent interpersonal communication, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills. Dedication to working with a diverse student population and collaborating in a team environment. Flexibility in course assignments and willingness to engage in light-duty mechanical tasks. Bilingual proficiency is advantageous. National Career Readiness Certificate at the gold level or higher is a plus. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 190-day contract. Position starts in August 2024. Salary and benefits set by Watertown Board of Education; range is $47,704 - $81,096, depending on experience and qualifications. Competitive benefits package including health, dental, generous leave policy, and South Dakota Retirement System eligibility through the Watertown School District. Veteran's Preference Eligible: Yes

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