Assistant Professor - Research

This is a non-tenure track position (100% research) in the Soil Fertility group, focusing on research on soil conservation practices, new fertilizer technologies, and biologicals/biostimulant and their impact on soil fertility and crop productivity.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in soil science, agronomy, or related fields
• Experience in production logistics of sugarcane, soybean, and grain crops, particularly on fertilization (scheduling, rates and application methods) and harvesting

Benefits

• Retirement
• Multiple medical insurance options
• Supplemental insurances (dental, life, long-term disability, accident, vision, long-term care, etc.)
• Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan
• University holidays
• Generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Possible educational leave and tuition exemption for coursework at campuses of the LSU System