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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sep 25, 2026
Full time
Specialist in Cooperative Extension (Professor of Cooperative Extension) Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture Located at the University of California, Merced (26-17)
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Merced, CA
Specialist in Cooperative Extension (Professor of Cooperative Extension) Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture Located at the University of California, Merced (26-17) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: September 24, 2026 Next review date: Sunday, Nov 22, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Monday, Apr 26, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description Specialist in Cooperative Extension (Professor of Cooperative Extension) Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture Located at the University of California, Merced Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR), in collaboration with the University of...
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources
Sep 23, 2026
Full time
Director, Wisconsin Forestry Center & Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Forestry
$88,000 - $120,000 yearly
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources Stevens Point, WI
  UW-Stevens Point’s College of Natural Resources is seeking an experienced forestry leader to serve as Director of the Wisconsin Forestry Center (WFC) and faculty member in Forestry. This full-time, 12-month tenure-track position combines strategic leadership, applied research, Extension outreach, grant development, and undergraduate teaching. 🌿 What You’ll Do: • Lead WFC programs, personnel, budgets, facilities, and strategic initiatives • Develop and secure external funding for forestry research and outreach • Build partnerships with forestry professionals and stakeholders across Wisconsin and beyond • Lead innovative Extension, workforce development, and community outreach programs • Mentor undergraduate and graduate students • Teach up to 2 undergraduate courses per academic year • Represent UW-Stevens Point and Extension Forestry at state, regional, and national levels 👉 Join UW-Stevens Point in...
University of Idaho
Sep 16, 2026
Full time
Extension Faculty - Cassia County, Horticulture, Small Acreage, & 4-H
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Extension Faculty - Cassia County, Horticulture, Small Acreage, & 4-H Posting Number: F001445P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with experience Location: Off Campus Location - Cassia County/Burley, ID Primary Division/College: Primary Unit: Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Position Control Number: 1824 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 11/09/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Tenure Track Rank: Assistant Professor Extension Type: County Extension Educator/Professorial Administrative Appointment Type: Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The Central Extension District is seeking to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor-Extension Educator. The Extension Educator for Cassia County will devote 90% of the appointment to Extension programming, with approximately 90% of the...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sep 11, 2026
Full time
Area Integrated Pest Management Advisor: Commensal Rodents and Urban Wildlife (AP# 25-27)
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Davis, CA
Area Integrated Pest Management Advisor: Commensal Rodents and Urban Wildlife (AP# 25-27) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: September 9, 2026 Next review date: Friday, Oct 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Monday, Nov 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Integrated Pest Management Advisor: Commensal Rodents and Urban Wildlife, serving Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Mateo/San Francisco Counties at the Assistant rank. The advisor will develop an innovative, multi-county applied...
University of Guelph, Animal Biosciences Department
Sep 04, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor in Equine Biosciences
$110,000 - $130,000 yearly
University of Guelph, Animal Biosciences Department University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Position Title / Rank: Assistant Professor in Equine Biosciences Department: Animal Biosciences  Req # 2789   Position Description: The Animal Biosciences department at the University of Guelph invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. The Assistant Professor in Equine Biosciences has a distribution of effort of 50% Teaching, 30% Research, and 20% Service.  The successful candidate will be expected to make significant contributions to the academic and professional community through within the Department, College, University, and equine industry and will help shape the future of Equine Science at the University of Guelph. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate established engagement with the Canadian or international equine industry through applied research, extension, coaching, competition, welfare organizations, breed associations, or other professional activities. This position is a...
Prairie View A&M University
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Assistant/Associate Professor (Plant & Soil Sciences)
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Assistant/Associate Professor (Plant & Soil Sciences) Job Title Assistant/Associate Professor (Plant & Soil Sciences) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department CAHS | Agriculture, Nutrition and Human Ecology Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee. In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Area Pistachio Advisor (25-34)
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Bakersfield, CA
Area Pistachio Advisor (25-34) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: August 4, 2026 Next review date: Sunday, Sep 20, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Tuesday, Oct 20, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Area Advisor at the Assistant rank. The advisor will develop an innovative multi-county applied research and extension education program focused on the large pistachio industry in Kern and Kings Counties, and supporting citrus production in Kern County by providing information to local growers. The...
Montana State University
Jul 25, 2026
Full time
Extension Agent - Fallon County
Montana State University Bozeman, MT
Extension Agent - Fallon County Montana State University Position Information Announcement Number:  FAC - VA - 26122 For questions regarding this position, please contact: Larry Brence 406-874-8236 lbrence@montana.edu Classification Title Working Title:  Extension Agent - Fallon County Brief Position Overview The primary duty for County Extension Faculty is to assess local community needs, then to develop, implement, and evaluate Extension programming to meet those needs. The primary emphasis for this full-time position will be to provide leadership and educational programming in the disciplines of 4-H/Youth Development, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Horticulture. The Extension Office staff in Fallon County also includes a full-time office administrative assistant. Faculty Tenure Track:  Yes Faculty Rank:  Up To Professor Position Number:  4B5286 Department:  Extension Agents/Field...
University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
AC Faculty Position (Assistant Professor) in Dairy Production Medicine
University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine Kennett Square, PA
The Department of Clinical Studies-New Bolton Center at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for a faculty position in Dairy Production Medicine at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Academic Clinician Track. The Academic Clinician (AC) track emphasizes excellence in clinical service and teaching. Faculty in the AC track typically devote 90% of effort to clinical activities and 10% to academic activities. Didactic and laboratory teaching, as well as administrative or other professional responsibilities, are integrated throughout both clinical and academic efforts. The successful candidate will join the Dairy Field Investigation Team within the Section of Population Medicine and contribute to its missions of clinical service, veterinary education, and stakeholder engagement. Pennsylvania's dairy industry faces evolving challenges and opportunities related to animal health, labor, economics, technology adoption, and environmental...
University of Hohenheim - Universität Hohenheim
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
Full Professor (W3) Technologies for Sustainable Water and Energy Use in Agricultural Systems
University of Hohenheim - Universität Hohenheim Hohenheim, Stuttgart-Plieningen, Germany
The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences invites applications for the position of a Full Professor (W3) Technologies for Sustainable Water and Energy Use in Agricultural Systems at the Institute of Agricultural Engineering to be filled by October 1, 2027. The successful candidate will represent the field of Technologies for Sustainable Water and Energy Use in Agricultural Systems in research and teaching. The position requires a strong academic profile with demonstrated expertise in developing, optimizing, and evaluating technologies for sustainable energy and water use in agricultural production systems. In research, the successful candidate is expected to conduct independent and internationally visible research and actively contribute to interdisciplinary research consortia in the areas of technical development, prototypical implementation, system design, and control-oriented optimization of energy and water systems in agriculture. They are welcome to...
University of Hohenheim - Universität Hohenheim
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
Full Professor (W3) of Plant-Soil Interactions
University of Hohenheim - Universität Hohenheim Hohenheim, Stuttgart-Plieningen, Germany
The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences invites applications for the position of a   Full Professor (W3) of Plant-Soil Interactions  at the Institute of Crop Science to be filled by April 1, 2028. The position holder is expected to address practice-oriented agricultural topics in plant nutrition, with a particular focus on plant and soil health. Innovative fertilization strategies and interactions at the root–soil interface may constitute key areas of research. The candidate is expected to demonstrate a strong understanding of agricultural systems and an orientation toward the principles of sustainability.  They should be capable of conducting both greenhouse experiments and field trials, and of actively contributing to interdisciplinary research consortia. We would like for the successful candidate to participate in the “TERRA: Terrestrial geo-biosphere interactions in a changing world” Cluster of Excellence.  In teaching,...
University of Idaho
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Research Faculty - Fish Nutrition
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Research Faculty - Fish Nutrition Posting Number: F001434P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience Location: Moscow Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Research Faculty Position Control Number: 1830 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1.0 Contract Basis: Academic Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 08/17/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Tenure Track Rank: Assistant Professor Extension Type: Not Applicable Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The University of Idaho seeks an exceptional candidate for an academic year tenure-track Assistant Professor position focused on fish nutrition and commercial aquaculture production. The successful candidate will have...
University of Idaho
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Extension Educator - Bear Lake County: Livestock, Agriculture and 4-H Youth Development
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Extension Educator - Bear Lake County: Livestock, Agriculture and 4-H Youth Development Posting Number: F001431P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience Location: Off Campus Location - Bear Lake County - Montpelier, Idaho Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: Eastern District Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Extension Faculty Position Control Number: 1825 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 08/17/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Tenure Track Rank: Assistant Professor Extension Type: County Extension Educator/Professorial Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The University of Idaho Extension Eastern District seeks a 12-month, tenure-track Extension Educator with the rank of...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Lab Assistant 2 - Camarillo, CA, Job ID 88333
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Camarillo, CA
Lab Assistant 2 – Camarillo, CA, Job ID 88333 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description Position Summary: The main responsibilities of the Laboratory Assistants are to support data collection of field and lab research projects set up, evaluate, and carry out field and lab research projects; prepare samples or specimens for examination, processing and sectioning tissue as well as set up & maintain research equipment. Assist in the setup, maintenance, and evaluation of field research projects. Summarize and minimally analyze research data for quality control; and assist in the assembly, testing and operation of complex field and laboratory equipment. Technical assignments at this level typically include duties such as: following SOPs for data collection, collecting and preparing plant, soil and water samples for laboratory analyses, shipping samples, data entry, harvesting research trials, conducting irrigation systems...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sep 15, 2026
Full time
UC Master Gardener Program Community Education Specialist 3 - Novato, CA, Job ID 88726
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Novato, CA
UC Master Gardener Program Community Education Specialist 3 – Novato, CA, Job ID 88726 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description Position Summary: Under the direction of the Area Director, Environmental Horticulture Advisor and UC Master Program statewide office, the UC Master Gardener Program Community Education Specialist 3 is responsible for the coordination of horticulture education and outreach, volunteer engagement and leadership, community partnership development, and oversight of garden related technical assistance for the public on behalf of UCCE Marin County. This includes engaging, training, and guiding UC Master Gardener Program volunteers, developing and implementing yearly work plans (inclusive of outreach and parity goals), evaluating work plan goals and objectives, ensuring compliance with all policies and procedures (including risk and safety, accessibility, branding, and administrative), participating in...
Prairie View A&M University
Sep 11, 2026
Full time
Manager, Meat Science Laboratory
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Manager, Meat Science Laboratory Job Title Manager, Meat Science Laboratory Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Cooperative Agricultural Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary $6,669.98 monthly Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee. In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new H-1B...
Prairie View A&M University
Aug 07, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Instructor (Nutrition)
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Adjunct Instructor (Nutrition) Job Title Adjunct Instructor (Nutrition) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department CAHS | Agriculture, Nutrition and Human Ecology Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee. In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new H-1B...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Jul 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Lecturer AY - Marine Science
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA
Lecturer AY - Marine Science Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: Open until filled Recruitment Status : This position will remain open until filled. Qualified applicants who are not hired at this time will remain in the pool for future consideration. ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation's largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students' lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Jul 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Lecturer AY - Agricultural Plant and Soil Science
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA
Lecturer AY - Agricultural Plant and Soil Science Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: Open until filled Recruitment Status : This position will remain open until filled. Qualified applicants who are not hired at this time will remain in the pool for future consideration. ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation's largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students' lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Aug 31, 2026
Full time
Executive Director - Oakland, CA, Job ID 88434
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Oakland, CA
Executive Director – Oakland, CA, Job ID 88434 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description Reporting directly to the Associate Vice President, the Executive Director of Resource Planning and Management is the lead executive responsible for driving integrated strategic resource management that aligns with business objectives, program requirements and UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) senior leadership needs to further its mission. Responsible for managing organization-wide functions, managers and key personnel in the areas of operating budget, financial analysis, management reporting, long-range capital planning, and related policy development. Responsible for a fund portfolio similar to campus, including system-wide assessment funds (SAF), federal capacity funds, endowments, patent revenue, sales and service, recharge, crop income, contracts and grants, indirect cost recovery, gifts, short term investment pool, total return...
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