Assistant Professor Fruit Crop

UW-MADISON • Madison, WI • 8h ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Jobs Hub to apply through the internal application process.Job Category:FacultyEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:Assistant ProfessorJob Summary: The Department of Entomology at the University of Wisconsin - Madison is seeking to fill a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Extension Fruit Crop Entomology to provide leadership in developing outreach and research to address the needs of stakeholders and improve management of Wisconsin\'s fruit crops (i.e., apple, cranberry, grape, small fruits/berries). Wisconsin\'s fruit crops contribute significantly to the state\'s economy. Cranberry is the largest of the fruit-crop industries, with nearly \$1 billion in annual economic activity and over 4K jobs statewide. Given that Wisconsin is an agriculturally and ecologically diverse state, an integrative approach to Extension and applied research is needed in this position, including the integrated pest management of fruit crop entomological pests as well as the development of novel and innovative approaches in pest suppression. A successful candidate will be expected to develop and lead a regionally and nationally recognized Extension program supported by a strong applied-research program in the area of sustainable, fruit crop management emphasizing integrated pest management of pest species. The candidate will conduct applied and basic research that will inform crop and pest management recommendations and support fruit Extension and educational needs throughout the state. Outcomes of these efforts are intended to build resiliency and overall sustainability of fruit crop production and surrounding agroecosystems. Recommendations will be conveyed through extension and outreach avenues such as websites, social media, field days, grower meetings, and the Wisconsin Fruit newsletter. This person will be part of the existing University of Wisconsin commercial fruit Extension team, which includes a horticulturist, plant pathologist, and weed scientist. This specialization will also lend support to Extension colleagues assigned to other commodities. We are especially... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ *** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/4C401CB4072147CB

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