vice-Curwen announcement
Teryl Roper (trroper@facstaff.wisc.edu)
Mon, 20 Mar 1995 13:06:46 -0600
Assistant Professor, Vegetable Crop Extension/Research. The Department of
Horticulture at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for
an assistant professor position supporting the potato and processing
vegetable industries. The position is 80% Extension/20% Research (12 month
appt.). The incumbent will provide statewide leadership in potato and
processing vegetable production Extension programs; will incorporate
expertise from allied departments to enable the industry to create and
sustain profitable and environmentally responsible production practices; and
will cooperate with industry and commodity groups to develop and deliver
Extension programming. Research responsibilities include fundamental and
applied research in potato and processing vegetable production systems that
are profitable and environmentally responsible, especially in sensitive
areas. Continued development of modules for integrated crop management
software currently in production is expected. Some germplasm evaluation is
likely. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in horticulture or a related field.
Postgraduate work and experience with potatoes or processing vegetable crops
is desirable. Applications received by April 14, 1995 will be assured
consideration. Position is available July 1, 1995. Applicants should send
their curriculum vitae, a statement of professional goals, transcripts, and
three letters of recommendation to Dr. T.R. Roper, Search Committee Chair,
Dept. of Horticulture, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1575 Linden Drive,
Madison, WI 53706-1590. (Tel. 608-262-9751, Fax 608-262-4743 or
trroper@facstaff.wisc.edu). Names, titles and addresses of applicants and
nominees cannot be kept confidential. The University of Wisconsin-Madison
is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and encourages women
and minorities to apply.
Teryl R. Roper
Associate Professor and Extension Horticulturist
University of Wisconsin-Madison
TRROPER@FACSTAFF.WISC.EDU
tel (608) 262-9751
fax (608) 262-4743