Assistant Professor – Fisheries And Water Resources & Extension Specialist
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States
Base: $73,000 minimum annually; bonus/equity: not ...
Ph.d. in water resources-related field
Develop applied research program for water quality
Communicate technical information to lay audiences
This is a twelve-month, tenure-track faculty position that integrates applied research, technical assistance, and community engagement with the UW-Madison Division of Extension's Natural Resources Institute
Job Summary
This is a twelve-month, tenure-track faculty position that integrates applied research, technical assistance, and community engagement with the UW-Madison Division of Extension's Natural Resources Institute.
The successful candidate will provide deep technical expertise in contaminants, surface water management, or groundwater systems while supporting the College of Natural Resources' undergraduate education mission.
Compensation starts at a minimum of $73,000 annually based on qualifications and experience, with relocation assistance potentially available.
Matching Summary
This is a twelve-month, tenure-track faculty position that integrates applied research, technical assistance, and community engagement with the UW-Madison Division of Extension's Natural Resources Institute.
Salary
Base: $73,000 minimum annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Relocation assistance may be available
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Ph.D. in water resources-related field
Develop applied research program for water quality
Communicate technical information to lay audiences
Secure extramural grant funding
Teach upper-level water course per semester
Nice-to-have
Experience conducting outreach activities for targeted audiences
Mentoring students in research projects
Integrating hands-on field-based measurements into coursework
Geographical information systems and spatial analysis skills
Data visualization skills for research products
Key Requirements
Ph.D. required by time of appointment
Eligibility to work in United States without sponsorship
Criminal background check required
Provide three professional references including supervisors
Work Rights
Must have US citizenship, lawful permanent resident, or authorized work status without sponsorship