Duties And Responsibilities
A successful candidate will develop an applied fieldoriented research program focused on management strategies associated with crops and cropping systems of the region with an emphasis on irrigated row crops and cereal production. An integrated approach to developing control strategies while reducing the risk of developing herbicide resistance is expected. Cooperation with MAES scientists private industry other research/extension personnel farmers and related commodity groups will be necessary to develop research priorities. Opportunities exist to mentor graduate students. 80 research 10 teaching and 10 service.
Physical Demands
The candidate must be able to: Work in the field Navigate uneven terrain on foot Work in inclement weather Move up to 60 pounds on occasion. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.