Assistant Professor-Tenure System

Michigan State University
Full-time East Lansing, MI other-general
Posted:
June 13, 2026
Location:
East Lansing, MI, United States

Job Description

Position Summary
The Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences and the Department of Horticulture at Michigan State University (MSU) invite applications for a full‐time, 12-month tenure-system Assistant Professor with 60% research and 40% extension assignment. The position start date is anticipated to be April 1, 2025.

This position will be appointed in either the Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Science or the Department of Horticulture

This position is part of the new Agricultural Climate Resiliency Program, (https://www.canr.msu.edu/climate-resiliency/) a partnership among MSU, the Plant Coalition, and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development aimed at developing solutions to long-term climate- and water-related problems. As part of this program, MSU has launched an extensive cluster hire process (https://www.canr.msu.edu/climate-resiliency/new-faculty-and-extension-positions) to attract expertise in critical areas of resear...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: East Lansing, United States
Posted: June 13, 2026
Deadline: June 18, 2026