Assoc. Professor - Education jobs in Frankfort, KY

Assoc. Professor - Education teaches courses in the discipline area of education. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Assoc. Professor - Education provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Assoc. Professor - Education typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and conducts research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Extension Assoc Forestry & Invasive Plant
  • Kentucky State University
  • Frankfort, KY FULL_TIME
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    TITLE: Extension Associate – Forestry and Invasive Plant

    DEPARTMENT: College of Agriculture, Community and the Sciences 

    REPORTS TO: Sr. Research and Extension Associate Forestry and Natural Resources

    EFFECTIVE DATE: Position will remain open until filled

    EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time 

    EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt 

     

    Internal Candidates are Encouraged to Apply

     

    Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. At this time, Kentucky State University is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa


    PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB:  The Extension Associate – Forestry and Invasive Plant position in the Forestry and Natural Resources program will support invasive plant management efforts in the Franklin, Owen, and Henry County region of Kentucky. 

    SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:    This position will coordinate the joint efforts of Kentucky State University (KSU), the Frankfort/Franklin County Joint Task Force on Invasives, and related initiatives to improve natural lands in the target region. These efforts include cooperative invasive plant management, tracking invasive plant infestations, training and education events, and pursuit of funding opportunities.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

    • Plan and implement invasive plant management efforts in the Franklin, Owen, and Henry County region of Kentucky.
    • Identify and track invasive plant populations and management efforts in the target region.
    • Develop public and professional training and education opportunities and support partner efforts.
    • Provide technical guidance to landowners and professional partners regarding invasive plant management practices and situations.
    • Pursue funding opportunities and develop new partnerships related to invasive plant management.
    • Safely and efficiently operate university vehicles, herbicide application equipment, chainsaws and other land management implements.
    • Professionally represent KSU and the Forestry and Natural Resources program at all times including during outdoor workdays, public events, and professional meetings.
    • Administration, record keeping, and report writing related to project efforts.
    • Travel to project sites and meetings, as needed.

     

    OTHER DUTIES: The position will conduct other duties as needed.

     

    QUALIFICATIONS (required): M.S. in Forestry, Wildlife Management, or related natural resources management field and a minimum of 2 years of related work experience in a professional position.


    LICENSING AND CERTIFICATIONS:  Must acquire pesticide applicator license.

     

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:            

    • Experience with invasive plant management and related land management practices in an outdoor setting.
    • Experience with project management, public speaking, and written communication.
    • Experience with GIS mapping.
    • Ability to foster a positive, productive work environment for volunteers of all age groups and experience levels.
    • The candidate must have the ability to work with diverse students, faculty, and staff and demonstrate a commitment to foster an equal opportunity environment for all.
    • Initiative, punctuality, and the ability to work well with a team.
    • Ability to work outdoors in adverse conditions for multiple hours at a time.
    • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
    • Valid driver’s license.

     

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Work will frequently involve exposure to outdoor and indoor conditions. This could involve exposure to unusual elements such as high and low temperatures, rain, snow, dirt, pollen, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, fuel, herbicides, and/or loud noises.
    • Work will involve responsible use of herbicides, power tools, and mechanical equipment.
    • Work will involve exposure to poisonous plants, stinging insects, ticks, snakes, and similar wildlife.
    • Requires standing, walking, and hiking in cold, hot, wet, and dry conditions in difficult terrain.
    • Requires working in an office setting for multiple hours at a time. 
    • No or very limited exposure to physical risk.
    • Frequent travel during work hours and occasionally overnight travel within Kentucky required.

     

    Internal Candidates are Encouraged to Apply


     

    Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. At this time, Kentucky State University is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa

     

              

    KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Provider

    The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform. The College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences strives for inclusive excellence and is interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to this effort through their research, teaching, and/or Extension programs

  • 17 Days Ago

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Sr Research Assoc Nutrition & Cancer Research
  • Kentucky State University
  • Frankfort, KY FULL_TIME
  • TITLE: Senior Research Associate: Nutrition and Cancer ResearchDEPARTMENT: College of Agriculture, Community and the Sciences REPORTS TO: Lead Scientist for Nutrition and Cancer ResearchEFFECTIVE DATE...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Asst. Professor of Entrepreneurial Marketing
  • Kentucky State University
  • Frankfort, KY FULL_TIME
  • TITLE: Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurial Marketing DEPARTMENT: School of Business REPORTS TO: School of Bussiness ChairEFFECTIVE DATE: TBDEMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: T...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor of Psychology
  • Kentucky State University
  • Frankfort, KY FULL_TIME
  • TITLE: Assistant Professor of Psychology (1 position)DEPARTMENT: School of Psychology REPORTS TO: Chair, School of Psychology EFFECTIVE DATE: TBDEMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full TimeEMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: ...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor of Nursing - Graduate
  • Kentucky State University
  • Frankfort, KY FULL_TIME
  • TITLE: Assistant Professor of Nursing - Graduate DEPARTMENT: School of Nursing (SON) REPORTS TO: School of Nursing Program Administrator EFFECTIVE DATE: TBDEMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time EMPLOYMENT CLAS...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Assistant Professor Forestry
  • Kentucky State University
  • Frankfort, KY FULL_TIME
  • TITLE: Assistant Professor of Forestry (Tenure Track)DEPARTMENT: College of AgricultureREPORTS TO: Chair of the College of AgEFFECTIVE DATE: TBDEMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: ...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Research Assistant, Associate, or Professor
  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Summary THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, COLLEGE OF SOCIAL WORK (CoSW) is a renowned leader in social work. Our mission i...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Gastroenterology
  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Summary The Department of Internal Medicine is seeking an attending physician at the Assistant Professor level for d...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Clinical Professor of Mental Health and Well-Being
  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Summary The University of Kentucky School of Human Environmental Sciences is seeking an Assistant Clinical Professor...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Otolaryngology
  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Summary The University of Kentucky (UK) Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, in conjunction with th...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Psychiatry
  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Summary The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking an open-rank posit...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant, Associate or Professor in Pediatric Radiology
  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Summary The University of Kentucky, Division of Pediatric Radiology seeks an exceptional radiologist for a full-time...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant, Associate or Professor in Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics
  • The University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • The University of Kentucky Medical Center is currently seeking an Assistant Professor to provide Developmental Behaviora...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Asst. Professor of Entrepreneurial Marketing
  • Kentucky State University
  • Frankfort, KY
  • Ability to advise and mentor students. Recruit students and develop the accounting program. Use of Blackboard and online...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Frankfort is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the seat of Franklin County. It is a home rule-class city in Kentucky; the population was 25,527 at the 2010 census. Located along the Kentucky River, Frankfort is the principal city of the Frankfort, Kentucky Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Franklin and Anderson counties. Frankfort is located in the (inner) Bluegrass region of Central Kentucky. The city is bisected by the Kentucky River, which makes an s-turn as it passes through the center of town. The river valley widens at this point, which creates fou...
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Income Estimation for Assoc. Professor - Education jobs
$61,929 to $110,750
Frankfort, Kentucky area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago