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Job Opportunity: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Farm Business Management:Job description:Job location: Newport This is a career-enhancing opportunity to for a suitably qualified and practiced individual with a strong interest in farm business management to join our friendly team within the Agriculture and Environment Department. The function will require the postholder to lead and contribute to a selection of modules explicitly looking at aspects of farm businesses management. Teaching delivery will include assessment of existing farm businesses, including key non-financial performance indicators through to delivering the principles of farm planning and budgeting.The postholder will also be encouraged and supported to develop either a prosperous research programme, provide consultancy on behalf of the University or deliver short courses to the sector, depending on candidate background and personal interest. There is freedom within the function to develop interests and to work with other organisations and businesses. For example, the Farm Business Management team have worked with AGCO in Zambia to develop training programmes for emergent farmers. Other activities within the Farm Business Management team includes support for the annual student Farm Planner of the Year competition in which students compete to demonstrate their farm business management expertise and expertise. The Harper Adams team won in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, and were runners up in 2019. Candidates should have a first degree in agriculture, business or related area and a higher degree or equivalent technical or professional practice. Applications from individuals with a commercial background are welcomed. All candidates should have practice of UK commercial farm business management and evidence of an established or developing profile. Candidates should have the capability to apply business and science principles to real?life farm scenarios and be familiar with essential farm business management techniques, including business planning, financial analysis, management of risk, resilience and sensitivity analysis, investment and policy evaluation. For candidates who do not have previous higher education teaching practice support will be provided for development within this function. If you have any queries or questions or for an informal discussion Contact Us by Matt Rodenhurst (mrodenhurst@harper-adams.ac.uk) For more information about the University or to see full job description, please visit our website at www.harper-adams.ac.uk Application Procedure: All applications should be completed and submitted using the Harper Adams e-Recruitment programme at http://jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk to be completed no later than 11.59PM Thursday 18th August 2022 This post may meet the significant criteria to allow the University to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship to individuals who wish to come to work in the UK through the Skilled Worker Route of the UK Immigration System. For information on the sponsorship system, please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration. You are advised to assess your circumstances against the criteria set out in the UKVI policy guidance, available at https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration. UK ENIC provides advice and guidance on international qualifications at UK ENIC Visas and Nationality Skills:
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