Agronomy Advisor Position

3 weeks ago


Fairfield, California, United States University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Full time
Job Description

The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension Area Agronomy Advisor position in the Capitol Corridor, serving Sacramento, Yolo, and Solano counties.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will implement an innovative multi-county extension education and applied research program focused on optimizing field crop systems, maximizing net farm income, conserving natural resources, and enhancing environmental protections.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct a multi-county extension education and applied research program focused on agronomic cropping systems to increase crop production efficiency and profitability, protect natural resources, and increase economic prosperity in California.
  • Develop an applied research program to address critical issues facing agronomic cropping systems in the three counties, based on clientele needs assessments and partnerships with campus and county-based colleagues.
  • Collaborate with key clientele, including growers, farm managers, pest control advisers, allied industry partners, commodity groups, seed companies, irrigation districts, resource managers, conservation/environmental groups, and state or federal agencies.
  • Disseminate science-based research results and other educational information using various methods, including individual consultations, presentations, workshops, short courses, field demonstrations, UC ANR publications, peer-reviewed journals, newsletters, technical reports, and web-based tools.
Requirements
  • A minimum of a Master's degree related to agronomy or crop science, nutrient management, soil fertility and nutrition, pest and/or disease management, weed management, crop water use, or a related field.
  • Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability and property damage insurance on vehicle used, and a valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University Vehicle.
  • Interest in and a desire to pursue a career in UC Cooperative Extension, technical competence and impact, communication, collaboration, teamwork, and flexibility, lifelong learning, and experience in agronomy, crop production, pest management, community development, IPM, or water use and efficiency.
About UC ANR

UC ANR is a division of the University of California (UC) system that bridges the gap between local issues and the expertise of the UC system by providing research-based information, educational programs, and technical expertise to the public in areas such as agriculture, natural resources, nutrition, and youth development.

About the Capitol Corridor Counties

The Capitol Corridor Counties of Yolo, Solano, and Sacramento encompass an area of tremendous agricultural diversity, including over 60 commercial crops ranging from rice to orchard crops and livestock to aquaculture.



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