Assistant Professor - ARE (Teaching and Research)

Posting Number : PG194346EP

Internal Recruitment :

No

Working Title :

Assistant Professor - ARE (Teaching and Research)

Anticipated Hiring Range :

Commensurate with Experience

Work Schedule :

Monday - Friday / 40 hours / week

Job Location : Raleigh, NC

About the Department :

The Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ARE) embodies excellence in research, teaching, and extension in the economics of agriculture and the economics of natural resources and the environment. Dedicated, student-focused faculty teach diverse courses and nurture industry connections to help students pursue rewarding careers. Researchers engage students in relevant, applied research. Extension specialists and associates conduct research-based education and training activities that benefit local and global communities including North Carolina’s vibrant agricultural sector (9th ranked nationally in cash receipts from farming in 2022 (USDA NASS)).

ARE offers undergraduate major and minor programs in agricultural business management and a concentration in biological sciences business management within the agricultural business management program. At the graduate level, the department via the Economics Graduate Program, offers a Master of Science degree in economics, a Master of Economics degree, and a Ph.D. degree in economics. Beginning in Fall 2026, the department will also launch a Master in Agricultural Business Management program. These instructional programs are enriched by faculty members with extension and research activities which contribute to the relevance and thoroughness of the teaching program. The ARE Department maintains a strong Office of Student Mentoring.

ARE is part of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, which conducts outstanding research, teaching, and extension programs and plays a vital role in North Carolina agriculture, food and fiber systems, environmental quality enhancement, and economic development. ARE is housed in Nelson Hall along with The Poole College of Management (PCOM) on the NCSU Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits :

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What we offer :

• Medical , Dental , and Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Programs
• Disability Plans
• Life Insurance
• Accident Plan
• Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
• 12 Holidays Each Year
• Tuition and Academic Assistance
• And so much more!

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

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Essential Job Duties :

The Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics at North Carolina State University is seeking a tenure track Assistant Professor with a research and teaching focus in one or more of the following areas : agribusiness, production, marketing, commodity markets and / or agricultural policy.

This position is a tenure track position with a 9-month academic appointment, with responsibilities divided between research (40%) and teaching (60%). As a new Assistant Professor, you will play a key role in building the newly established Master’s in Agribusiness Management program and contributing to the rapidly growing undergraduate program in Agricultural Business Management. You will teach three courses annually at either the graduate or undergraduate level.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

NC State University is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute, through their experience, research, teaching, and / or service, to the excellence of the entire academic community. This is critical to the success of the College and University as a whole.

The department will begin reviewing applications immediately and continue until the position is filled. First-round interviews are likely to be held via Zoom in mid-December 2025.

Other Responsibilities :

n / a

Minimum Education and Experience :

Other Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

n / a

Required License(s) or Certification(s) :

Valid NC Driver's License required :

Yes

Commercial Driver's License required :

No

Job Open Date : 11 / 18 / 2025

Anticipated Close Date :

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicants :

Please attach the following documents as part of your application.

Position Number : 00111713

Position Type :

Tenured / Tenure-Track Faculty

Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours / week) :

1.00

Appointment : 9 Month Recurring

Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather :

Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather

Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events :

Mandatory - Medical Emergencies

Department ID :

118001 - Agriculture & Resource Economics

EEO :

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