SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER IN AGRIBUSINESS

ACU Ref: 58501
Closing Date: 30 April 2011

Faculty of Science and Agriculture
Department of agricultural economics and extension



MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
PhD in Agribusiness/Agricultural Economics.

EXPERIENCE:
• Considerable years academic teaching experience and supervision of graduate and undergraduate students in sustainable agricultural development in tropical countries, agribusiness, agricultural finance, and agricultural marketing at a recognized university
• Evidence of strong research and publication record
• Demonstrated ability at attracting extramural funding
• Leadership and administrative experience in a teaching/research environment
• Good track record of research and publications in referred international journals

AREAS OF SPECIALISATION:
Entrepreneurship; environmental and natural resource economics; production economics; agricultural markets and marketing; cooperatives; agribusiness, and use of quantitative methods in agribusiness.

Further details on the post can be found at: http://sta.uwi.edu/jobs/

Applications (two copies) should be sent to the Campus Registrar, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies. Fax No. 1-868-663-9684. Full CV and application forms, which must be completed fully and can be obtained at the above address and at http://www.sta.uwi.edu must be submitted. The names and addresses of three referees (one of whom should be from your present organization) must be indicated. In order to expedite the appointment procedures, applicants are advised to ask their referees to send references under CONFIDENTIAL cover DIRECTLY to the Campus Registrar at the above address without waiting to be contacted by the University. Further particulars of the post, including remuneration package are also available at the above URL.

Deadline for applications 30 April 2011