Assistant/associate Professor - Wildlife Specialist

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Upland game bird management
Nuisance wildlife issues
Stakeholder engagement
The successful candidate will lead a comprehensive statewide extension program of excellence in wildlife management, with emphasis areas including upland game bird management and nuisance/invasive wildlife issues

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will lead a comprehensive statewide extension program of excellence in wildlife management, with emphasis areas including upland game bird management and nuisance/invasive wildlife issues.
  • The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to engage stakeholders effectively through various methods such as site visits, field tours, workshops, extension publications, and online content.
  • The incumbent will be expected to generate program support through extramural funding from competitive sources such as state and federal grants, and foundation and/or industry grants and contracts.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will lead a comprehensive statewide extension program of excellence in wildlife management, with emphasis areas including upland game bird management and nuisance/invasive wildlife issues.

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • upland game bird management
  • nuisance wildlife issues
  • stakeholder engagement
  • extension program development
  • peer-reviewed publications

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative work environment
  • work-life balance
  • land-grant mission understanding

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in natural resources-related field
  • At least one degree in wildlife or wildlife management
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Valid driver's license

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the United States

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