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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">South Dakota State University (SDSU) is hiring the Griffith Endowed Chair in Agriculture and Water Resources and SD Water Resources Institute Director. This position will be housed in the Agricultural and
 Biosystems Engineering Department and located at the SDSU campus in Brookings, SD, USA. See the attached position description for details.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Full consideration will be given to applications received by May 3, 2024. South Dakota State University accepts applications through an online employment site.  To apply, visit: 
<a href="https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu">https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu</a><span style="color:black">, search by the position title, view the job announcement,
</span>and click on “apply for this job.”  This system will guide you through the electronic application form.
<span style="color:black">This employment site will also require the attachment of a cover letter, which should specifically address how the candidate meets the qualifications as outlined in the advertisement, Curriculum Vitae, research, outreach and administrative
 statement (attached as other, 6 page limit), </span>and a reference page with the contact information for three professional references.  Email applications will not be accepted.  Please contact South Dakota State University Human Resources at 605-688-4128
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Laura  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0033A0;mso-ligatures:none">Laura Edwards</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0033A0;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
</span><i><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0033A0;mso-ligatures:none">State Climatologist</span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0033A0;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0033A0;mso-ligatures:none">Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b>P:</b> (605) 626-2870</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0033A0;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
</span><span style="color:black"><a href="http://extension.sdstate.edu/"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0033A0;mso-ligatures:none">extension.sdstate.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0033A0;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
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