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Limited Term Adjunct Lecturer, Agricultural Education (Part-Time) (Yuma)

University of Arizona

United States, Arizona, Yuma

Dec 20, 2025

Limited Term Adjunct Lecturer, Agricultural Education (Part-Time) (Yuma)
Posting Number	req24804
Department	Agric Educ Tech & Innov-Res
Department Website Link	https://aeti.arizona.edu/
Medical Sub-Speciality
Location	Yuma
Address	Yuma, AZ USA
Position Highlights	Limited Term Adjunct Lecturer to teach traditional courses in the Agricultural Education, Technology & Innovation (AETI) program. This is a 6-month, part-time (< 0.49 FTE) appointment (non-tenure-eligible). This position is central to the teaching mission of AETI and involves teaching courses during the Spring 2026 semester within the state of Arizona. The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities	Teach AGTM 375- Legal Issues in Agriculture, a 3-credit lecture class, in-person in the Spring 2026 term. Course topics include legal issues affecting agriculture, including water, legislation, immigration, business entities and real estate. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of basic principle of Agriculture Education. Skills in Project Management and Leadership. Ability to communicate effectively and creative problem solving and multi-tasking.
Minimum Qualifications	Master's Degree or higher in Agricultural Sciences or a closely related field or a Juris Doctor (JD) with relevant expertise in agricultural law, policy, or compliance.
Preferred Qualifications
Rank	Lecturer
Tenure Information	Adjunct (NTE)
FLSA	Exempt
Full Time/Part Time	Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week	8
Job FTE	0.20
Work Calendar	Academic
Job Category	Faculty
Benefits Eligible	No Benefits
Rate of Pay	$4,500
Compensation Type	Per Course
Type of criminal background check required:	Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies	1
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date	5/14/2026
Contact Information for Candidates	Laura Scaramella Director, School of Human Ecology scaramella@arizona.edu
Open Date	12/19/2025
Open Until Filled	Yes
Documents Needed to Apply	Resume
Special Instructions to Applicant
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