Assistant/associate Professor - Wildlife Specialist

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Strong communication skills for non-technical audiences
Ability to travel throughout the state regularly
Experience engaging landowners and 4-h youth
The successful candidate will lead a comprehensive statewide extension program of excellence in wildlife management with emphasis on upland game birds and nuisance wildlife issues

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will lead a comprehensive statewide extension program of excellence in wildlife management with emphasis on upland game birds and nuisance wildlife issues.
  • The incumbent is expected to generate program support through extramural funding from various competitive sources such as state and federal grants.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will lead a comprehensive statewide extension program of excellence in wildlife management with emphasis on upland game birds and nuisance wildlife issues.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong communication skills for non-technical audiences
  • Ability to travel throughout the state regularly
  • Experience engaging landowners and 4-H youth

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative work environment commitment
  • Knowledge of land-grant mission and Extension role
  • Demonstrated ability to foster collegial relationships

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in natural resources or wildlife management required
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Authorized to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States

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