Job Description
Assistant/Associate Professor – Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences; Nutrient Management Specialist
Job number: | Work type: Tenure-Track Faculty | Location: Hardee | Categories: Biology/Life Science, Agricultural Sciences | Department: Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences.
Position Summary
This 12‑month tenure‑accruing faculty position focuses on 40% research (Florida Agricultural Experiment Station) and 60% extension (Florida Cooperative Extension Service) within the Range Cattle Research and Education Center (RCREC). The faculty member will develop efficient, economical land‑use and nutrient‑management practices to improve forage growth and quality for beef and dairy systems in central and south Florida, while also engaging with stakeholders and advancing research on nutrient cycling, soil health, and precision agriculture.
Responsibilities
- Design and conduct field and laboratory studi...