The Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering at the University of Minnesota seeks candidates for a tenure-track academic position at the assistant professor level with 50% teaching and 50% research responsibilities to develop a collaborative, internationally recognized research program in the areas of sensing and robotics in sustainable agriculture and environmental management. This academic position is under the auspices of the University of Minnesota MnDRIVE initiative for Robotics, Sensing, and Advanced Manufacturing.

For the full position description and application details, visit the employment site: https://hr.umn.edu/Jobs/Find-Job, and search for Job ID 352073.

Required:

• Ph.D. in an engineering or science discipline, with applications to environmental, agricultural, or
• biological systems
•  Evidence of potential to develop a successful independent research program
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching
•  Demonstrated effective written communication skills

Preferred:

• Research or industrial experience in aerial or terrestrial sensing or robotics with an interest in
• agricultural and/or environmental applications
•  Demonstrated and relevant publication record or industrial experience
•  Experience in effective teaching including active learning and course development
•  Evidence of collaborative research
•  Strong communication skills
•  Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusivity in an academic or professional setting
• and commitment to supporting the University's goal of creating a positive and inclusive campus
• climate by advancing diversity, equity, and inclusivity