URBAN ENTOMOLOGY Extension Educator (Douglas/Sarpy Counties)
Are you looking for an opportunity to help change the world by helping people learn and benefit from cutting-edge science and research? Can you be a strong regional leader and develop focused, comprehensive educational programs in urban entomology? Be a part of our dynamic UNL Extension team and spread our philosophy of “Know How, Know Now”.
UNL Extension is looking for a self-motivated individual passionate about educating youth and adults about pest management practices that ensure healthy environments and resource efficient landscapes. This is a full-time, non-tenure leading faculty position that offices in Omaha, Nebraska, and serves the region. Criminal history background check will be conducted. Must meet driver standards according to UNL policy and have a valid driver's license.
Required Qualifications: Master’s degree required; one degree in Entomology or closely related field. Master’s degree must be completed by start date. Successful experience teaching in a formal or non-formal setting. Demonstrated ability to communicate (i.e. publications, teaching experiences, presentations).
Review of applications will begin on 11/11/13. Position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found or search is closed. For a detailed job description, additional preferred qualifications and how to apply, go to http://employment.unl.edu and search for requisition #F_130206
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