Agriculture/Horticulture & Aquaculture research technician jobs

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources

Feb 24, 2026

Full time

Agricultural Technician - Exeter, CA, Job ID 84429

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Exeter, CA, USA

Agricultural Technician - Exeter, CA, Job ID 84429 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description Under the supervision of the Director, this position will assist with general agricultural operations in field, row and vegetable crops. Set up drip, furrow, flood and sprinkler irrigation. Operate tractors, implements, trucks, and small handheld tools and equipment. Set-up, calibrate and adjust farm equipment. Conduct pre-use inspections of vehicles and equipment. Assist with mixing and applying agricultural chemicals. Assist with general cleanup, repair and maintenance of equipment and other facilities. Assist with occasional support of tours, grower field days, and other workshops and conferences. This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed. Pay Scale: $21.85/hour to $26.12/hour Job Posting Close Date: This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 03/06/2026. Key Responsibilities: 60% Assist...

Apr 02, 2026

Full time

Junior Specialist - 100% fixed, represented - Lindcove Research and Extension Center (AP 26-09)

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Davis, CA, USA

Junior Specialist - 100% fixed, represented - Lindcove Research and Extension Center (AP 26-09) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: March 30, 2026 Next review date: Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Monday, May 25, 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) is seeking a Junior Specialist to work in the Lindcove Research and Extension Center, Exceter, California. The UC ANR Junior Specialist will work with Area IPM Advisor in applied research and extension programs addressing issues related to integrated pest management of arthropod pests in...

Mar 30, 2026

Full time

Assistant Professor in Fisheries and Extension Specialist

$73,000 yearly

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources Stevens Point, WI, USA

The University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point (UWSP) College of Natural Resources (CNR) is seeking a tenure-track faculty position in Fisheries & Water Resources. This is a joint annual appointment with the UWSP CNR within the Fisheries and Water Resources discipline and the Center for Watershed Science and Education (CWSE). As a UWSP faculty member, the candidate has responsibilities for undergraduate teaching of upper-level courses (25% of the position) and for outreach education with the CWSE (75% of the position), which is partially funded through an agreement with the Division of Extension at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Interested candidates should apply by April 26 for full consideration. The review of applicants will begin after that date and continue until the position is filled.

Mar 20, 2026

Full time

UC Cooperative Extension Specialist Food Safety, Drones, and Spectral Analysis Located at the University of California, Santa Cruz (25-38)

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Watsonville, CA, USA

UC Cooperative Extension Specialist Food Safety, Drones, and Spectral Analysis Located at the University of California, Santa Cruz (25-38) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: December 15, 2025 Most recent review date: Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled. Final date: Wednesday, Apr 29, 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), in collaboration with the University of California, Santa Cruz, invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Specialist at the Assistant rank . Food safety is a major...

Mar 06, 2026

Part time / Adjunct

Environmental Science & Sustainable Agriculture Lab Technician

Johnson County Community College Overland Park, KS, USA

Johnson County Community College Position: Environmental Science & Sustainable Agriculture Lab Technician Department: Academic Affairs Type of Position: Part-time Temporary Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 12 hours per week Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No Starting Salary Range: $16.31-$20.77 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume. Position Summary: The primary job responsibility is to assist with the preparation and set up of Environmental Science and Sustainable Agriculture labs each week and facility the smooth delivery of lab courses. Required Qualifications: Successful completion of college level Environmental Science courses and successful completion of college level laboratory coursework in environmental science or a related science field. Position Details: Job duties include but are not limited to:...

Feb 28, 2026

Full time

Specialist in Cooperative Extension (Professor of Cooperative Extension)-Groundwater Quantity and Quality - Located at the West Side Research and Extension Center (25-31)

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Davis, CA, USA

Specialist in Cooperative Extension (Professor of Cooperative Extension)-Groundwater Quantity and Quality - Located at the West Side Research and Extension Center (25-31) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: February 26, 2026 Next review date: Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Tuesday, Jun 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), in collaboration with the University of California, Merced, invites applications for a Professor of Cooperative Extension at the Assistant Rank, which has the formal appointment title Specialist in Cooperative...

Feb 25, 2026

Full time

Research Assistant/Associate Professor (Beef Cattle)

Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX, USA

Prairie View A&M University Research Assistant/Associate Professor (Beef Cattle) Job Title Research Assistant/Associate Professor (Beef Cattle) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Cooperative Agricultural Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description The Research Assistant/Associate Professor is responsible for conducting applied research on beef cattle production systems, with a focus on nutrition, reproduction, genetics, management and/or other relevant fields. The Research Assistant/Associate Professor is a joint appointment between the Cooperative Agriculture Research Center (CARC, 75%) and Cooperative Extension Programs (CEP, 25%) in the College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources. The position requires a PhD in Animal Science, or a related field, and at least six years of experience in beef cattle research. Research Assistant/Associate Professor...

Jan 15, 2026

Full time

Statewide Cottage Foods Education Specialist - Flexible Location, CA, Job ID 81483

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Davis, CA, USA

Statewide Cottage Foods Education Specialist - Flexible Location, CA, Job ID 81483 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description The University of California Master Food Preserver Program based in Davis, CA, extends UC research-based information about home food safety and preservation to the public. The UC Master Food Preserver Program is a public service and outreach program under UC Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (UC SAREP) within the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR), administered locally by participating UC Cooperative Extension county offices and a statewide online delivery program. This position may be headquartered in one of the following counties: Riverside, San Joaquin, Placer, Humboldt, Del Norte, Santa Cruz, San Luis Obispo, Ventura, Sonoma, Alameda, Contra Costa, or at the Hansen Research and Extension Center (REC). The Cottage Food Operations Education...

Dec 05, 2025

Full time

Assistant Professor in Fish Ecophysiology

University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI, USA

Assistant Professor in Fish Ecophysiology Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by January 10, 2026. Applications received after January 10, 2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Department of Fisheries, Animal & Veterinary Sciences (FAVS) in the College of the Environment and Life Sciences (CELS) at the University of Rhode Island (URI) invites applications for an academic year (9-month), tenure-track Assistant Professor position specializing in Fish Ecophysiology . URI, the top public university in New England, is a R1 land and sea grant research university located in Kingston, Rhode Island, a beautiful...

California State University, Monterey Bay

Nov 01, 2025

Full time

Assistant or Associate Professor of Marine Science

California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA, USA

Assistant or Associate Professor of Marine Science Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: January 20, 2026 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled Appointment Date: Fall 2026 The Department of Marine Science at California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to begin in fall 2026. We seek applicants with a demonstrated commitment to teaching, and with training in a variety of disciplines, including organismal biology, marine biology, ecology, geology and fisheries. Applicants who use an array of techniques to answer multidisciplinary questions related to applied fields such as marine conservation, fisheries and climate variability are especially encouraged to apply. 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...

May 29, 2025

Part time / Adjunct

Lecturer AY - Agricultural Plant and Soil Science

California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA, USA

Lecturer AY - Agricultural Plant and Soil Science Job no: 536515 Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer Location: Monterey Bay Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Agriculture, On-site (work in-person at business location) 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...

Mar 25, 2026

Full time

UC Cooperative Extension Specialist - Beef Cattle Production - Browns Valley, CA (AP 26-11)

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Browns Valley, CA, USA

UC Cooperative Extension Specialist - Beef Cattle Production - Browns Valley, CA (AP 26-11) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: March 23, 2026 Next review date: Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Saturday, Aug 1, 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 The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Specialist at the Assistant rank. With approximately 1.8 million head of beef cattle and over 10,000 producers, California is one of the nation's leading beef-producing states. Almost 62% of the state is classified as rangeland, with beef cattle grazing...

Mar 24, 2026

Full time

Fire Academic Coordinator II

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Eureka, CA, USA

Fire Academic Coordinator II University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: March 19, 2026 Next review date: Thursday, Apr 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Friday, May 15, 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 an Academic Coordinator II position at UC Cooperative Extension, Humboldt office, in Eureka, CA. Location Headquarters: UCCE, Eureka, CA. Purpose: The Academic Coordinator II will assist in content development, partner coordination, and project implementation of the Fire Resilience and Workforce Development Program. Specifically, this...

Feb 12, 2026

Full time

Cooperative Extension Area Weed Science Advisor - Serving Sonoma, Napa, and Marin Counties (AP 26-03)

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Santa Rosa, CA, USA

Cooperative Extension Area Weed Science Advisor - Serving Sonoma, Napa, and Marin Counties (AP 26-03) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: February 10, 2026 Next review date: Tuesday, Mar 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Wednesday, Jul 1, 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 Weed Science Advisor at the Assistant rank serving Sonoma, Napa, and Marin counties. The Weed Science Advisor will implement an innovative multi-county extension education and applied research program to address weed...

Jan 30, 2026

Full time

Cooperative Extension Area Vegetable Crops Advisor - Serving Colusa, Sutter, Yuba, Glenn, and Butte Counties (26-01)

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Colusa, CA, USA

Cooperative Extension Area Vegetable Crops Advisor - Serving Colusa, Sutter, Yuba, Glenn, and Butte Counties (26-01) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: January 26, 2026 Next review date: Monday, Mar 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Sunday, Jun 28, 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 Vegetable Crops Advisor at the Assistant rank serving Colusa, Sutter, Yuba, Glenn, and Butte counties. The Area Vegetable Crops Advisor will implement an innovative multi-county extension education and...

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