Asst. Professor - Environmental Engineering jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

Asst. Professor - Environmental Engineering teaches courses in the discipline area of environmental engineering. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Asst. Professor - Environmental Engineering 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, Asst. Professor - Environmental Engineering typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and contributes to research In a specialized field. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Asst. Professor - Nursery Production Specialist
  • Virginia Tech
  • Virginia, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) is seeking a Nursery Production Specialist for the Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center (HRAREC) in Virginia Beach, VA. This is a full time 9 or 12-month (to be determined by the successful candidate) Assistant Professor, tenure track faculty position in Nursery Production, and a tenure home in the School of Plant and Environmental Sciences.

    The Nursery Production Specialist is expected to maintain a highly productive research and statewide extension program in nursery crop production with relevance to the vision and mission of HRAREC and in support of the nursery industry in Virginia.

    Potential research areas include water use, water quality, irrigation management, nutrient management, propagation, evaluating new plant introductions, remote sensing, precision agriculture, agrichemical management and remediation, including development and evaluation of best management practices, and/or physiochemical properties of soilless substrates. The candidate's research and extension programs are expected to engage with stakeholders across Virginia, the SmartFarm Innovation Network, and the Center for Advanced Innovation in Agriculture (CAIA) and effectively collaborate with the ARECs and Blacksburg campus faculty and Virginia Cooperative Extension agents through other Virginia Tech initiatives as appropriate

    Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of this position is to assist the Virginia nursery industry in improving resource efficiency, optimizing production, and minimizing environmental impacts while ensuring sustainable revenues. The Nursery Production Specialist will also provide expertise in current and future integrated research and extension programs focused on critical issues in the production and use of nursery crops.

    Expectations include successful recruiting and mentoring of graduate students to degree completion, working collaboratively with Virginia Cooperative Extension agents and specialists, and developing cooperative partnerships with external stakeholders. The individual will support Virginia Cooperative Extension through in-service training and by disseminating information via social media, extension publications, presentations, newsletters and other means to producers, extension agents and others affiliated with the nursery industry. Guest lectures are also encouraged to support existing undergraduate and graduate courses. Participation in institutional and professional service activities that align with the candidate's strengths will also be expected. In combination, the successful candidate's career will contribute to the national and global recognition of HRAREC and expansion of Virginia Tech's reputation in this domain.

    Required Qualifications

    * An earned Ph.D. in horticulture, agriculture or related discipline that will support a highly competitive research and extension program in Nursery Production
    * Demonstrated skills in oral and written communication,
    * Demonstrated publication record
    * Demonstrated ability to develop and conduct scholarly research, both independently and collaboratively.

    Preferred Qualifications

    * Knowledge of nursery production
    * Demonstrated research and/or extension programming that contributes to the growth of digital agriculture
    * Demonstrated success in obtaining extramural support from commodity and industry groups, governmental agencies, and/or foundations

    Appointment Type

    Regular

    Salary Information

    Commensurate with experience

    Review Date

    July 3, 2023

    Additional Information

    Applications should include:
    * The completed on-line application
    * A formal, concise cover letter summarizing the applicant's qualifications fitting the position (2-page max)
    * A statement of research interests, extension philosophy and programming interests (2-page max)
    * A current curriculum vitae, and a complete list of research and extension publications and grants; and
    * Three (3) names and contact information of references who can assess the candidate's qualifications for this position.

    For questions regarding the search, please contact:

    Alejandro Del-Pozo, Ph.D., Chair
    Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist
    Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center
    Department of Entomology
    Virginia Tech
    adelpozo@vt.edu

    The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

    About Virginia Tech

    Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight , a , a college, , and . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous and . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

    Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

    If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Dr. Alejandro Del-Pozo at during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

     

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Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Engineering
  • Regent University
  • Virginia, VA FULL_TIME
  • Regent University Job Announcement Regent University Non-Discrimination Policy: Regent University does not discriminate in employment in its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, nationa...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Environmental Engineering Project Manager
  • Tetra Tech Careers
  • Virginia, VA FULL_TIME
  • Tetra Tech is searching for an Environmental Engineering Project Manager to join our Engineering team in Virginia Beach, VA. This position will be part of a dynamic team of engineers and designers eng...
  • 11 Days Ago

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ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
  • US Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
  • Atlantic, VA FULL_TIME
  • Duties You will provide technical support work to engineers or other technical specialists, requiring limited practical knowledge of engineering methods and techniques. You will assist in updating eng...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Mid/Senior-Level Geologist or Environmental Scientist
  • Level Geologist or Environmental Scientist - Tetra Tech Careers
  • Virginia, VA FULL_TIME
  • Tetra Tech’s Hampton Roads office located in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking a Mid/Sr-level scientist with at least 3 years’ experience in environmental and remediation-related projects. This position s...
  • 7 Days Ago

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General Cleaner
  • Environmental Service Systems, LLC
  • Kill Devil Hills, NC PART_TIME
  • General Cleaner Come work for Diversified Maintenance, a leading company in the Facilities Services Industry since 1973. At Diversified Maintenance we believe that details matter, as do each of our em...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Intern Culinary @ Virginia Beach Convention Center
  • Sodexo Live! Internships
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Job Listing: Intern - Culinary Are you ready to put your education in to action with on-the-job experience? The Sodexo L...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Enrollment Support Processor
  • Regent University
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Regent University Job Announcement Regent University Non-Discrimination Policy: Regent University does not discriminate ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Virginia Beach Nannies Needed
  • Jovie Nannies and Sitters
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Hourly Rate: $17-20/hr; Depending on experience Are you in school for education or do you have a passion for enrichment ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct Faculty - Animation
  • Regent
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • **Job Title** **Adjunct Faculty - Animation: req587** **Location** **Virginia Beach Campus** **Benefits** None **Job Sum...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Women's Soccer Coach-Part Time
  • Regent University
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Regent University Job Announcement Regent University Non-Discrimination Policy: Regent University does not discriminate ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transfer and Credit for Prior Learning Manager
  • Tidewater Community College
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Posting Details Posting Summary Working Title Transfer and Credit for Prior Learning Manager Role Title Education Suppor...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health & Wellness Coordinator
  • Bickford of Virginia Beach
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Bickford of Virginia Beach - Join our DYNAMIC team at Bickford Senior Living as a Health & Wellness Coordinator! The HWC...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct Faculty, Nursing
  • South University Inc.
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • What's next for you is the first priority for us! With over 45 programs from associate to doctoral degrees, South Univer...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Virginia Beach is located at 36°51′02″N 75°58′40″W / 36.8506°N 75.9779°W / 36.8506; -75.9779 (Virginia Beach). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 497 square miles (1,290 km2), of which 249 square miles (640 km2) is land and 248 square miles (640 km2) (49.9%) is water. It is the largest city in Virginia by total area and third-largest city land area. The average elevation is 12 feet (3.7 m) above sea level. A major portion of the city drains to the Chesapeake Bay by way of the Lynnhaven River and its tributaries. The city is located at the southeaster...
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