Instructor-Fixed Term
Michigan State University
Instructor-Fixed Term
There are three positions open, one at each of these different locations: Muskegon Community College in Muskegon, MI., West Shore Community College in Scottville, MI, and Southwestern Michigan College in Dowagiac, MI.
Instructional responsibilities include teaching HRT 206 - Training and Pruning Plants (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. This position is planned to reoccur every other spring semester in the even years.
Course description:
Principles and techniques of pruning for landscape and nursery ornamentals, Christmas tree production, tree fruits, and small fruits. Pruning practices, equipment, and basic large tree care techniques
Course Objectives:
- Understand plant anatomy and biology as it pertains to training and pruning techniques
- Evaluate and apply training and pruning practices to trees, shrubs and perennials in landscape and nursery industries and tree fruit and small fruit production systems.
- Understand and explain the economic importance of training and pruning.
- Recognize and understand climbing techniques and pruning as it relates to large tree care
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 -Horticulture or related field
Master's degree in horticulture 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:
Include:
- Letter of application/interest and for what location
- Current resume
- list of three references
- A statement of experience related to the course
Questions about this position can be directed to Jeno Rivera ( View email address on click.appcast.io ), Director of the Institute of Agricultural Technology
Review of applications begins on 11/10/2025
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