Digital Agronomy/Farming Operations Technology Instructor-Whiteville Extension Position Available In Madison, Tennessee

Digital Agronomy/Farming Operations Technology Instructor-Whiteville Extension
Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Faculty
Faculty Full-Time

Title:

Digital Agronomy/Farming Operations Technology Instructor-Whiteville Extension

Employee Classification:

Faculty

Institution:

TCAT-Jackson

Department:

Digital Agronomy

Campus Location:

TCAT Jackson
Job Summary

• Possess theanizational andmunication skills necessary to teach all areas of Farming Operations Technology.
• Commitment to remain current in the Digital Agronomy and Farming Operations field and maintain accreditation standards.
• Provide individualized classroom, lab, and field work instruction to postsecondary and secondary students to prepare them for employment in agricultural fields.
• Monitor, grade, and evaluate students’ progress and maintain student records.
• Assist in recruitment and placement of students.
• Maintain appropriate records and submit timely reports.
• Participate in professional development activities.
• Maintain good public relations with business and industry and develop and maintain an advisory groupprised of industry personnel for continued program improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned by administration
  Job Duties
  Minimum Qualifications
• Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or HiSET, technical diploma, or associate degree preferred in Agriculture, Education, or related field.
• At least three (3) years’ experience in an agricultural setting.
• Prior experience teaching at the secondary or post-secondary level a plus.
  Preferred Qualifications
  Kledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Possess a strong technical background in precision agriculture, crop production, or livestock production.
• Kledgeable of a variety of agricultural technologies including sensors, handhelds, drones, andfortable working with industry-standard software.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment as required to teach relevant courses in the Farming Operations Technology curriculum.
• Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions for periods of time.
• Must show evidence of good character, mature attitude, and stable personality.
• Must possess a general kledge of mechanical skills, general welding skills, basic electricity, and farm maintenance skills.

Physical Demands / Working Conditions
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Title:

Digital Agronomy/Farming Operations Technology Instructor-Whiteville Extension

Employee Classification:

Faculty

Institution:

TCAT-Jackson

Department:

Digital Agronomy

Campus Location:

TCAT Jackson
Job Summary

• Possess theanizational andmunication skills necessary to teach all areas of Farming Operations Technology.
• Commitment to remain current in the Digital Agronomy and Farming Operations field and maintain accreditation standards.
• Provide individualized classroom, lab, and field work instruction to postsecondary and secondary students to prepare them for employment in agricultural fields.
• Monitor, grade, and evaluate students’ progress and maintain student records.
• Assist in recruitment and placement of students.
• Maintain appropriate records and submit timely reports.
• Participate in professional development activities.
• Maintain good public relations with business and industry and develop and maintain an advisory groupprised of industry personnel for continued program improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned by administration
  Job Duties
  Minimum Qualifications
• Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or HiSET, technical diploma, or associate degree preferred in Agriculture, Education, or related field.
• At least three (3) years’ experience in an agricultural setting.
• Prior experience teaching at the secondary or post-secondary level a plus.
  Preferred Qualifications
  Kledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Possess a strong technical background in precision agriculture, crop production, or livestock production.
• Kledgeable of a variety of agricultural technologies including sensors, handhelds, drones, andfortable working with industry-standard software.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment as required to teach relevant courses in the Farming Operations Technology curriculum.
• Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions for periods of time.
• Must show evidence of good character, mature attitude, and stable personality.
• Must possess a general kledge of mechanical skills, general welding skills, basic electricity, and farm maintenance skills.

Physical Demands / Working Conditions
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