Research Faculty

6 giorni fa


Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italia University Of Idaho A tempo pieno
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified Research Faculty - Extension Specialist - Pomology to join our team at the University of Idaho. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting innovative and comprehensive research in pomology systems, developing and implementing a nationally and internationally recognized research program, and providing educational programs to students, county Extension educators, farmers, and other stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research in pomology systems, including utilization of advanced information system technology, development of innovative utilization of fruit and nuts, and study of the biochemistry of fruits.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive research program with outputs including scholarly journals, peer-reviewed Extension bulletins, popular press articles, field demonstrations, and digital information products.
  • Develop a pomology production education program accessible to students, county Extension educators, farmers, Master Gardeners, and other interested parties.
  • Procure external funding to support the research and Extension program.
  • Participate in recruitment, advising, and mentoring of graduate students.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in horticulture, pomology, plant science, or a related scientific discipline demonstrating research competency in pomology production.
  • Experience planning and conducting field-based experiments in pomology and reporting results.
  • Experience creating and delivering presentations at scientific meetings and to stakeholder audiences.
  • Experience working in teams and with people of various social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pomology production systems.
  • Success in securing external grant funding.
  • Experience writing research and extension grants.
  • Ability to collaborate in multi-disciplinary team-based research and Extension programs.
  • Experience managing staff.
  • Knowledge of fruit quality & nutritional parameters.
  • Ability and willingness to work cooperatively and effectively with colleagues and clientele.
Working Conditions
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and/or otherwise move at least 50 pounds.
  • Ability to walk distances to inspect and work in field and lab settings.


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