6 agriculture horticulture aquaculture jobs found in Moscow, ID

University of Idaho Research Specialist Location: Moscow Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Employee Category: Classified Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience FTE: 1.0 Full/Part Time: Full Time Position Summary: The Research Specialist will assist the Principal Investigator (PI) with the development of new, improved winter wheat cultivars. The position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of field, greenhouse, and seed house aspects of the wheat breeding program. This will include assisting the PI to plan and conduct field and greenhouse trials, operation of small plot equipment, collecting data, and training and supervision of hourly employees. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, plant sciences, crop sciences, soil sciences, or related field. Following pre-established procedures or protocols. Collecting and reviewing scientific data. Keeping complete and...

University of Idaho Department Head - Soil and Water Systems Location: Moscow Division/College: Col of Agricultural & Life Sciences Employee Category: Faculty Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience FTE: 1 Full/Part Time: Full Time Position Summary: The University of Idaho, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, is seeking to hire an Associate or Full Professor to lead Soil & Water Systems (SWS) Department. The SWS Department Head will lead a diverse and vibrant faculty that conducts integrated research, teaching, extension, and outreach programs to support water and soil resource management in agriculture and forests in the State of Idaho. The programs seek to expand our scientific understanding of soil and water both nationally and internationally. SWS programs include research, teaching and extension in applied and basic soil and water sciences, precision agriculture, and agriculture systems management. This position will be responsible...

University of Idaho Agricultural Assistant Location: Off Campus Location - Aberdeen Division/College: Col of Agricultural & Life Sciences Employee Category: Classified Pay Range: $15.00 per hour or higher depending on experience FTE: 1.0 Full/Part Time: Full Time Position Summary: This position will perform farming, irrigation, and maintenance duties in support of research related to irrigated potatoes, forage, and grain crops at the Aberdeen R&E Center under the general direction of the Farm Supervisor or other staff as designated by the Superintendent. Minimum Qualifications: Experience in operation and maintenance of a variety of diesel and gasoline powered farm equipment. Using electrical and hand operated shop tools. Preferred Qualifications: Thorough knowledge of methods used in agricultural crop production. Ability to keep complete and accurate records. Ability to work well with others; effectively supervise temporary and...

University of Idaho Farm Operations Foreperson Location: Moscow Division/College: Col of Agricultural & Life Sciences Employee Category: Classified Pay Range: $18.00 per hour or higher commensurate with experience FTE: 1.0 Full/Part Time: Full Time Position Summary: The foreperson performs general farm support duties in regards to research, including operating farm equipment; assisting with all agronomic practices associated with dryland farming and research plot land preparation, maintenance and harvest; and assisting with equipment and facility maintenance and repairs. The foreperson also assists in processing foundation seed including cleaning, treating and packaging seed. The Farm Operations Foreperson is also responsible for maintaining the appearance of the farms and will occasionally assist with livestock operations. Minimum Qualifications: Experience employing dry land farming practices. Experience handling and applying pesticides...

University of Idaho Research Specialist Location: Off Campus Location - Salmon, Idaho Division/College: Col of Agricultural & Life Sciences Employee Category: Classified Pay Range: $17.74 per hour or higher depending on experience FTE: 1.0 Full/Part Time: Full Time Position Summary: Performs research activities and analysis, recording observations and measurements, and reports results. Participates in analyzing and preparing results for publication. Works under general supervision. Duties may include: Preparing standard solutions for calibration and analyses. Interpreting test results and comparing with determined standards and limits. Collecting laboratory or field data. Conducting research and analysis of scientific data. Participating in research design discussions. Performing literature reviews. Preparing reports. Comparing data and historical records for trend verification. Developing reference files, comparison...

University of Idaho Extension Faculty - Agriculture/Horticulture - Elmore County Location: Off Campus Location - Elmore County Extension/Mountain Home, ID Division/College: Col of Agricultural & Life Sciences Employee Category: Faculty Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience FTE: 1 Full/Part Time: Full Time Position Summary: The University of Idaho Extension is seeking an Assistant or Associate Extension Educator for Elmore County. The Extension Educator will provide leadership in all county and some district agriculture, small acreage, and horticulture programs (80%). The Educator will provide assistance in university outreach where appropriate. They will plan, develop, implement, evaluate, and report agricultural programs for stakeholders and clientele. In addition, the Educator will provide county and multi-county support for 4-H Youth Development in the agricultural project area (10%). The Educator will serve as administrative chair of the Elmore...