Ability to teach undergraduate courses in introductory engineering, computer programming, computer aided drafting (CAD), off-road machinery design and analysis, agricultural machinery management, and other courses that support the department's missionDemonstrated research activities or industry experienceInterest and ability to successfully participate in co-curricular activities including advise and mentoring of students in curriculum and career planning, involvement in student organizations, internships, and undergraduate research mentoring. Ability to create effective learning environments where students can succeed and thriveAbility to effectively communicate and collaborate effectively with colleagues in teaching, research and extension is essentialStrong interpersonal and communication skills, in addition to the ability and desire to work with diverse stakeholders and limited resource beef producersEvidence of strong analytical, organizational, and communicative skills and collaborative teamwork skills.