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Illinois Extension is Seeking a Watershed Outreach Associate

Illinois Extension Watershed Outreach Associate, Commercial Agriculture and Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy (Water Quality)

The University of Illinois Extension is seeking an individual to deliver research-based educational programs, developed in cooperation with University personnel and campus-based faculty with an emphasis on watershed management in or near one of the phosphorus-priority watersheds. Bachelor’s degree related to subject matter emphasis is required. To view complete job description and apply, visit https://go.illinois.edu/1020689. Closing date is November 8, 2022. The U of I is an EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled http://go.illinois.edu/EEO that participates in the federal e-Verify program and participates in a background check program focused on prior criminal or sexual misconduct history.

The location is flexible with the successful candidate being housed in an extension unit office within or near one of the phosphorus-priority watersheds. The watersheds fall within Champaign, Clark, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Edwards, Effingham, Fayette, Hamilton, Jasper, Jefferson, Lawrence, Marion, Moultrie, Richland, Shelby, Wayne, and White counties of Illinois.

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