Saad Hafez Presidential Endowed Chair in Nematology

The University of Idaho is seeking a distinguished faculty member to serve as the Saad Hafez Presidential Endowed Chair in the Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology and Nematology. This is a tenure-track position that requires a strong scholarly record and leadership skills to enhance the department, college, and university.

• Conduct research and provide scholarship in nematology
• Participate in college and university service and leadership
• Provide outreach to regional and national stakeholders on nematology issues

• Ph.D. in Nematology or an appropriate agricultural discipline
• Experience in fundamental and applied nematology research
• Experience in communicating with clientele and providing written and oral information
• Experience working collaboratively with colleagues and clientele

• Experience with specialty or field crops research and extension
• Experience securing external funds
• Strong publication record
• Experience developing and delivering extension programs

Please submit your application, including a CV, names and contact information for at least three professional references, and unofficial transcripts. The University of Idaho is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status as protected under applicable federal, state or local law in employment or educational programs.