Assistant Research Professor
Penn State UniversityFerguson Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted November 6, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional wellbeing.
Job Description
The College of Agricultural Sciences at Penn State University invites applications for a 48-week, non-tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Research Professor with expertise in diseases of grapevines and potatoes and integrated crop management, and development of educational programming serving extension needs.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Plant Pathology or a related field
- Strong potential for conducting and publishing research, competitiveness for external research funding, and excellence in communication across a range of audiences
- Experience in developing and delivering extension programs is preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Robust retirement plans
- 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members
