Assistant/Associate Professor Wildlife Extension Specialist - Athens - University of Georgia

    University of Georgia
    University of Georgia Athens

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    Assistant/Associate Professor--Wildlife Extension Specialist

    About the University of Georgia
    The University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education since its founding in 1785. With a rich history and continuous commitment to higher education, UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

    About the College/Unit/Department
    The Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources is a professional school with world-class research, teaching, and outreach programs in natural resources conservation. Committed to inclusive excellence, the school offers degrees in forestry, fisheries and wildlife, parks, recreation and tourism management, and natural resource management and sustainability.

    Job Description:
    This Assistant/Associate Professor position will serve as a Wildlife Extension Specialist, conducting research, teaching, and extension activities related to wildlife conservation and management. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing extension programs, working with stakeholders to address complex wildlife issues, and contributing to the development of new knowledge and technologies through research and publications. This individual will also teach courses in wildlife ecology, management, and conservation at both undergraduate and graduate levels. A strong commitment to inclusive excellence, equity, and diversity is expected.

    Responsibilities:
    - Conduct research on wildlife conservation and management, with a focus on addressing complex issues and developing practical solutions
    - Develop and implement extension programs that meet the needs of stakeholders, including farmers, hunters, anglers, and other interested groups
    - Teach courses in wildlife ecology, management, and conservation at both undergraduate and graduate levels
    - Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to develop new knowledge and technologies through research and publications
    - Contribute to the development of inclusive and equitable extension programs that engage diverse audiences

    Requirements:
    - PhD in a relevant field (e.g., wildlife ecology, conservation biology, fisheries and wildlife sciences)
    - Strong research and extension program development skills
    - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders
    - Ability to contribute to a culture of inclusive excellence, equity, and diversity

    Desired Qualifications:
    - Experience in conducting research and developing extension programs related to wildlife conservation and management
    - Teaching experience at both undergraduate and graduate levels
    - Demonstrated expertise in one or more areas of wildlife ecology, management, or conservation

    Work Environment:
    This position is based in Athens, Georgia, with opportunities to work statewide. The Warnell School is committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment that supports the well-being and success of all employees.


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