Assistant/associate Professor - Wildlife Specialist
Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas
Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
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Upland game bird management
Nuisance/invasive wildlife issues
Develop educational programs
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor - Wildlife Specialist to lead a statewide extension program focusing on wildlife management. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and experience in stakeholder engagement, educational program development, and research publication.
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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.
Candidates should desire developing educational programs for landowners, hunters, residential homeowners, natural resources professionals, county Extension agents, and 4-H youth, utilizing various methods like site visits, field tours, workshops, and online content.
The incumbent will be expected to publish in peer-reviewed outlets, extension publications, web-based media, and popular press, and generate program support through extramural funding.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor - Wildlife Specialist to lead a statewide extension program focusing on wildlife management. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and experience in stakeholder engagement, educational program development, and research publication.
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Salary
Commensurate with Education and Experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
upland game bird management
nuisance/invasive wildlife issues
develop educational programs
engage stakeholders effectively
publish in peer-reviewed outlets
Nice-to-have
collaborative and collegial work environment
land-grant mission and role of Extension
private forest landowner programs
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in natural resources-related field
at least one degree related to wildlife or wildlife management