Position Summary

The Online Global Plant Breeding Program in the Plant, Soil, and Microbial Sciences department at Michigan State University is seeking an individual to instruct semester dependent courses in the program.

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Develops and delivers course content with departmental learning objectives and established curriculum standards.
• Facilitates student learning through clear instruction, guided practice, and supportive learning environments.
• Designs and evaluates student assessments; providing timely and constructive feedback.
• Maintains accurate course records, including attendance, grades, and documentation required by university policies and accreditation standards.
• Supports student success through regular communication, office hours, and referrals to appropriate university resources. 

Position is planned for a recurring basis.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Masters -Plant Breeding, Genetics, or Related

Minimum Requirements

Masters in Plant Breeding, Genetics, or Related Field

Required Application Materials

• CV
• Name and contact Information of three (3) professional references 

Remote Work Statement

MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.

Website

https://www.canr.msu.edu/psm/

MSU Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

About Michigan State University

Spartans work every day to advance the common good in uncommon ways.Together, we tackle some of the world?s toughest problems to find solutions that make life better?from alternative energy to better food safety to breakthrough medical and environmental applications achieved through rare isotope research.We teach. We explore and we discover. We collaborate and lead. We innovate, inspire, and empower. We achieve our potential and create circumstances that help our students and others achieve theirs.We're good at it, and we've been at it for more than 150 years.The nation?s pioneer land-grant university, MSU began as a bold experiment that democratized higher education and helped bring science and innovation into everyday life. The revolutionary concept became a model for the nation.Today, MSU is one of the top research universities in the world?on one of the biggest, greenest campuses in the nation. Home to nationally ranked and recognized academic, residential college, and service-learning programs, we?re a diverse community of dedicated students and scholars, athletes and artists, scientists and leaders.In ways both practical and profound, we work to create a stronger, more sustainable, and more hopeful future for all.

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