There are 6 positions open one at each of these different locations: Bay College in Escanaba MI. Delta College in University Center MI. Glen Oaks Community College in Centreville MI. Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek MI. Muskegon Community College in Muskegon MI. and Southwestern Michigan College in Dowagiac MI.
Instructional responsibilities include teaching PLP 105L - Fundamentals of Applied Plant Pathology Lab (1 credit) for the Institute of Agricultural Technology for spring semester. The course will be delivered at one of the above locations. The course dates are January 12 2026 - April 26 2026. Class meets weekly face to face for 1 hour and 50 minutes. Position is planned to reoccur every other spring semester in the even years.
Course description:
Identification of disease signs and symptoms in major agronomic and horticulture plants. Disease management techniques.
Course Objectives:
1. Become familiar with signs and symptoms of plant pathogens and diseases
2. Understand the life cycles of plant pathogens
3. Learn symptoms of common diseases present in Michigan
4. Learn basic concepts of disease management
Position is planned to recur every Spring Semester
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin citizenship age disability or protected veteran status.
Masters -Plant Pathology or related field
Required: Masters degree in plant pathology or related field.
Experience in development and assessment of learning outcomes.
Undergraduate teaching experience and a passion for teaching.
Applicants may apply for one of these positions via the link
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Questions about this position can be directed to Jeno Rivera () Director of Institute of Agricultural Technology
10/29/2025
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