Outreach Specialists

The University of Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program is recruiting two (2) professional staff at their Antigo, WI location. These are 100% appointment, 9 month academic staff positions. Work is performed for the commercial seed potato growers in the state and at the Lelah Starks elite foundation seed potato farm located in Rhinelander, WI. The primary purpose of the work with the commercial seed potato growers is to provide necessary pest and pathogen information to allow certification and shipment of seed potatoes, and the primary purpose of the farm is to provide high quality seed for certified growers in Wisconsin.

Application must be received by: APRIL 08, 2016. Questions about the position can be directed to Alex Crockford, 715-623-4039 or [email protected]

Please see the full posting at the University of Wisconsin HR website and instructions to apply ONLINE for the Plant Disease Outreach Specialist, PVL# 85693 at: http://www.ohr.wisc.edu/Weblisting/External/PVLSummaryApply.aspx?pvl_num=85693

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