Associate Professor in Digital Agriculture Making a Positive Impact, Together.

The successful candidate will be expected to provide teaching and research in aspects of smart agriculture, to enhance both the experience of teaching as well as increasing the quality of research income, output and impact. They will work closely with colleagues within the school and across the university, exploring new research opportunities and partnerships, fostering inter-disciplinary teamwork, and providing leadership to drive excellence within the broad Sustainable Agriculture research theme.

Candidates should have a proven excellence in their own field of research and a demonstratable history of undertaking outstanding research to deliver successful outcomes. They should be qualified to doctoral level and ideally have experience of working in a leadership role.

We are the School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Science (ARES) at Nottingham Trent University. Our business is nature: specifically, the environment, animal health and welfare, ecology and conservation, and agriculture and food production.

• 30 - 35 days annual leave per year plus statutory bank holidays and 5 university closure days pro rata
• Salary Sacrifice Retirement Savings Plan with life assurance and income protection. Available to colleagues who choose to opt out of the contractual pension scheme. Minimum colleague contributions of 0% matched with minimum NTU contributions of 8%.
• Opportunity to receive a bonus for exceptional performance and contribution
• Range of health and wellbeing services, including a Health Cash Plan, voluntary benefits, discounts, and savings for all colleagues.
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