AI-Driven Forage Agronomy Research & Extension Professor

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Florida is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor of Forage Agronomy. This position involves 60% research and 40% extension work, aimed at developing sustainable solutions for the livestock industry. Candidates should have a doctorate in Agronomy or a related field, strong communication skills, and experience with grant funding. The role includes conducting innovative research, integrating AI tools, and participating in education programs.

Qualifications

• Doctorate (or foreign equivalent) in Agronomy or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills and proven ability to obtain extramural funding.
• Commitment to the mission of the Land‑Grant system and UF core values.

Responsibilities

• Conduct innovative research on subtropical forage‑crop management.
• Perform forage research including establishment and grazing management.
• Integrate artificial intelligence tools into forage management solutions.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Obtaining extramural funding

Integrating artificial intelligence tools

Education

Doctorate in Agronomy or closely related discipline

Job description

A leading educational institution in Florida is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor of Forage Agronomy. This position involves 60% research and 40% extension work, aimed at developing sustainable solutions for the livestock industry. Candidates should have a doctorate in Agronomy or a related field, strong communication skills, and experience with grant funding. The role includes conducting innovative research, integrating AI tools, and participating in education programs.