Assistant/associate Professor - Wildlife Specialist

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Ph.d. in natural resources or wildlife field
Valid driver's license required
Ability to travel statewide frequently
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor specializing in wildlife management to lead a statewide extension program. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a natural resources-related field and have strong communication skills to engage a diverse range of stakeholders

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will lead a comprehensive statewide extension program of excellence in wildlife management.
  • The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to engage stakeholders effectively through site visits, field tours, workshops, and publications.
  • The incumbent is expected to publish in peer-reviewed outlets and generate program support through extramural funding from various competitive sources.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor specializing in wildlife management to lead a statewide extension program. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a natural resources-related field and have strong communication skills to engage a diverse range of stakeholders.

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in natural resources or wildlife field
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to travel statewide frequently
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Experience with landowner engagement

Nice-to-have

  • Certification by The Wildlife Society
  • State registration board certification
  • Knowledge of land-grant mission
  • Experience with private forest landowners
  • Collaborative work environment commitment

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in natural resources-related field
  • Degree related to wildlife or wildlife management
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Valid driver's license
  • Three professional references provided

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States

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