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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences in the College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Life Sciences at Clemson
University is seeking to fill a 9-month, tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level (100% research) to work on diseases of vegetable crops.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The position is located at Clemson University’s Pee Dee Research & Education Center (PDREC), Florence, South Carolina
(https://www.clemson.edu/cafls/research/peedee/). <br>
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The successful candidate is expected to develop a vigorous, innovative, and extramurally supported research program in fundamental and applied Plant Pathology, focused on pathogens of economically important vegetable crops in South Carolina and the southeastern
United States. The research must be responsive to grower and stakeholder needs. The successful candidate is expected to collaborate with other faculty members in the department and college and to interact with stakeholders and commodity groups in the region
and around the country. There is an expectation of excellence in grantsmanship, timely communication of research findings through publication of peer-reviewed journal articles, and active participation in training and mentoring of graduate students and postdocs.
In addition to the above responsibilities, the successful candidate will be expected to communicate findings effectively with stakeholders and to assist in teaching activities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Qualifications<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The candidate must have a Ph.D. in Plant Pathology or a closely related field. The candidate must also have strong
oral and written communication skills to convey information to different audiences (e.g. colleagues, farmers, and students). Additional experience beyond graduate school is desirable but not required.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Please submit electronically via Interfolio (<a href="http://apply.interfolio.com/96991">http://apply.interfolio.com/96991</a>).
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For full consideration, please apply by November 30, 2021. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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