Agronomist/Soil Health Specialist

Application Deadline: 2024-04-01
Job Type: County
Job Description:

Looking for a meaningful career opportunity? Waushara County is currently accepting applications for a 3-year grant funded position with opportunity to move into a more permanent role within the County based upon performance and organizational needs. Under the general supervision of the County Conservationist/Deputy Director, the Agronomist/Soil Health Specialist will provide educational programs in subject matter areas relating to dairy, livestock, crop production, and farm business management. Design, delivers, and evaluates research-based agricultural and natural resource educational programming and services aligned with the goals and deliverables outlined in the Fox Wolf Watershed – Climate Smart Agronomy/Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative Farmer-Led Climate Commodities Program Grant. Performs related duties as required. age is $23.47-$24.94/hr. (starting wage based on relevant experience) with benefits. Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in the field of Natural Resource Management or Agriculture, Agronomy, Soil Science or a directly related field of study with a minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in soil and water conservation technical practices or a combination of training and direct experience. Online application and position descriptions available at www.co.waushara.wi.us. Printed applications may be requested from the Human Resources office: Administration, PO Box 300, Wautoma, WI 54982. Position will remain open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations under ADA.

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Deadline Note: Position will remain open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations under ADA.