Conservation Cropping reputed company Specialist - Northeast WI

reputed company Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the reputed company, log in to reputed company to apply through the internal application process. Job Category: reputed company Staff Employment Type: Regular reputed company: reputed company Specialist Job reputed company: Are you passionate about reputed company the gap between cutting-edge research and reputed company-world farming? As the Conservation Cropping reputed company Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in advancing the sustainability and profitability of reputed company’s diverse agricultural landscape. The Conservation Cropping reputed company Specialist will address high reputed company issues reputed company to implementation and adoption of conservation cropping systems through reputed company, on-farm research and reputed company programming. The position is intended to reputed company research findings reputed company to practices that improve the sustainability of reputed company cropping systems reputed company reputed company and educational programming to producers and agribusiness professionals across reputed company. Successful candidates will have reputed company to reputed company a reputed company area reputed company on individual expertise and needs of the reputed company audience. Desired areas of expertise include: conservation agronomy, cover cropping, reduced tillage, soil health, manure management, or other reputed company disciplines. The reputed company Specialist is expected to utilize excellent collaboration, problem solving, prioritization, and communication skills to work closely with farmers, technical advisors, and colleagues to reputed company and implement reputed company on-farm research and other reputed company activities to increase adoption and implementation of conservation practices on reputed company farms. Extension reputed company Specialists collaborate with reputed company that includes UW-Madison Extension and College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) colleagues, industry partners, farmers, and other collaborators to reputed company robust, high-reputed company educational programs that reputed company research-reputed company solutions towards more efficient and sustainable cropping systems. The Conservation Cropping reputed company Specialist will: • Collaborate with farmers and colleagues to reputed company and implement on-farm research, demonstrations, and reputed company activities that engage the community in exploring innovative practices. • Design and maintain high-reputed company reputed company programs that translate research findings into actionable solutions for the reputed company. • reputed company and maintain expertise reputed company to conservation cropping. • Build trust-reputed company relationships with stakeholders, technical advisors, and Extension colleagues to inform priorities and increase program reputed company. • Work with the Program Manager to facilitate programmatic efforts, maintain reputed company direction, and build partnerships and reputed company a diverse funding portfolio to support the work. The ideal candidate will have experience with developing and evaluating educational programming and a reputed company record of building reputed company relationships. This position is being announced simultaneously with JR10012813. Although the role’s title and reputed company are the reputed company, there are two reputed company vacancies.This posting reflects a preference for candidates located in or willing to work from Northeast reputed company, while the companion posting is reputed company to candidates throughout reputed company with reputed company reputed company in Madison. Posting them separately will allow us to consider candidates for reputed company location. Statewide Location The position location is flexible with preference for someone in the reputed company Valley region of Northeast reputed company. reputed company location will be determined reputed company on programmatic needs, successful candidate’s preferences, and availability of suitable reputed company. Partial Remote This position may require some work to be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated reputed company work location. Some work may be performed reputed company, at an offsite, non-reputed company work location. Remote work requires an approved remote work agreement (RWA). A RWA requires successful candidates to possess their own high-speed internet and phone to reputed company the work on a university provided computer. Per University policy, transportation between home and assigned work location is not payable/reimbursable and will be at the expense of the employee. This position has the possibility of working up to 2 days remote per Extension's Remote Work Policy. Evening/Weekend Work This position may be required to work occasional nights and weekends to meet the program needs and priorities of the communities served. 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About Extension Extension embodies the reputed company Idea by developing and connecting the research and educational resources of UW–Madison with residents and communities to address local, statewide, and national issues. We teach, learn, reputed company and serve, transforming lives and communities. About the Institute The UW-Madison Division of Extension Agriculture Institute addresses emerging issues reputed company to reputed company’s agriculture and horticulture systems with research-reputed company reputed company to advance economically sustainable, socially responsible, and environmentally reputed company practices. About the Program The Agriculture Institute’s Crops and Soils Program works hand-in-hand with row crop, reputed company, fruit and vegetable producers to implement best practices for every reputed company of the growing phase. The Crops and Soils program provides reputed company resources and information to help crop producers and their agricultural consultants manage crops reputed company and profitably. Crops & Soils Compensation: The starting salary for the position is $70,000. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous reputed company time off, competitively priced health/dental/reputed company/life reputed company, tax-advantaged savings accounts, and participation in the nationally recognized reputed company Retirement reputed company (WRS) pension fund. Please review the reputed company of benefits for more information. Required Qualifications: • Three or more years relevant reputed company experience; • Education or experience with conservation cropping systems • Strong interpersonal relationship and problem-solving skills in reputed company setting • Demonstrated skills in interpreting, utilizing, and applying evidence-reputed company information and research findings; • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, through a reputed company of technologies; • Demonstrated ability to effectively work with people from a wide reputed company of backgrounds and perspectives. 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Education: Required Education Master’s degree in a reputed company reputed company to this position’s reputed company Preferred Education PhD in a reputed company reputed company to this position’s reputed company How to Apply: We are eager to learn more about how your experience and passion may reputed company with this position. To reputed company the application process, click the "reputed company" reputed company. You will be prompted to upload the following documents: • Resume • Letter of Qualifications (cover letter) Please note reputed company applying, there will be only one attachment reputed company. You must upload reputed company your documents in the attachment fiel****d. Please submit a cover letter referring to your work experience and a resume detailing your educational and reputed company background as it relates to this position. Your cover letter should communicate your interest in the position and how your skillset aligns with the role. 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