Qualifications:
The candidate must possess the following qualifications:
- A doctoral degree in soil science or related fields.
- Extensive practical experience in agriculture, specifically related to soils, their use, and management.
- Research experience in the aforementioned areas.
- Demonstrated teaching excellence (attach evaluations).
- Skills in using information and communication technologies in face-to-face and virtual environments.
- Excellent communication skills in both Spanish and English.
- Excellent abilities in interdisciplinary and multicultural teamwork.
- Willingness to live, work, and travel in rural areas.
Responsibilities:
EARTH University is looking for qualified candidates to:
- Facilitate student learning of principles, skills, and practical experiences in soil topics (properties, management, conservation, and regeneration).
- Be part of the Soil and Water Laboratory team.
- Facilitate student learning through principles and applied experiences in a multicultural and diverse environment.
- Participate in outreach activities of the University and support the activities of the International Academic Relations Program.
- Participate in research projects, the Work Experience course, and other activities involving students from the University, as well as scientific or professional activities in the field.
- Support other academic program activities and service to the University (at both campuses: Guácimo, Limón and Liberia, Guanacaste) that contribute to the holistic development of the students.