Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist

Campus Opportunities(2 months ago)

Fredericksburg, TXOnsiteFull TimeMedior$44,099 - $60,876 (estimated)Horticultural Sciences

About this role

Non-tenure track Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist position in horticultural sciences focused on grapes, tree fruits, and small fruit. This is a 12-month faculty appointment with 75% Extension and 25% Research based at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Fruit Lab in Fredericksburg, Texas. The role supports statewide Extension outreach, stakeholder engagement, and applied research to inform industry and producer practices.

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Required Skills

Extension Programming
Applied Research
Grant Writing
Project Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Program Evaluation
Communication
Field Research
Data Analysis
Graduate Advising

Qualifications

Ph.D. in Horticulture or Plant Sciences
Criminal Background Check

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Texas A&M University, founded in 1876 as Texas’s first public institution, is the flagship campus of the Texas A&M University System. It is a large, comprehensive public research university offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across disciplines including engineering, agriculture, business, veterinary medicine, the sciences, and the liberal arts. The university emphasizes research, extension and outreach, service and leadership development, and is known for campus traditions like the “12th Man.” Students, faculty, and industry partners rely on Texas A&M for hands‑on learning, statewide impact, and contributions to global innovation.

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