Instructor Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Job Posting Title:

Instructor Position Type:

Faculty Department:

LSUAM COA

– Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness (P. Lynn Kennedy (00012046))

Work Location:

0125

Martin D Woodin Hall Pay Grade:

Academic Job Description:

Responsibilities will be comprised of approximately 75% teaching and 25% student advising and recruiting. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and teaching of six undergraduate courses per year covering a range of areas within the field of agricultural economics and agribusiness, including introductory agricultural economics, agribusiness management, commodity and food marketing, and other related subject areas. The successful candidate will assist with undergraduate student advising and recruiting, assist with the undergraduate internship program, and provide leadership in student activities, clubs and organizations.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum requirements include a Master’s degree in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or related field. Previous undergraduate teaching experience preferred.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Salary commensurate with training, experience, and ability. Insurance, medical and related fringe benefits are available as part of the benefits package.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

June 30, 2025, or until a suitable candidate is identified.

POSITION AVAILABILITY

Upon identification of suitable candidate.

Additional Job Description:

Special Instructions:

Letter of application should specifically address the candidate’s qualifications for the position and provide (1) a complete C.V./resume’, (2) transcripts of all college credits, (3) 3 letters of recommendation to be requested by the applicant and sent to the indicated address, and (4) other data considered pertinent by the applicant. Letters of recommendation should candidly evaluate both strengths and weaknesses of the applicant for the position.

SUBMIT APPLICATION TO

Dr. P. Lynn Kennedy, Professor & Head Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness 101 Martin D. Woodin Hall Baton Rouge, LA 70803-5604 lkennedy@agcenter.lsu.edu (225) 578-0346. For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application, salary ranges, or other details pertaining to the position please contact Dr. P Lynn Kennedy at lkennedy@agcenter.lsu.edu.

Posting Date:

June 20, 2025 Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): August 16, 2025

Additional Position Information:

Background Check – An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check. Benefits – LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more! Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement. Essential Position (Y/N): LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

HCM Contact Information:

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