Faculty Positions

The two faculty roles awarded to BAE will have 60% research and 40% Extension appointments.

The first position's focus is: Groundwater use and availability for agriculture.

The second position's focus is: Water quality with emphasis on nutrient flow and retention in surface water and soil.

The Extension educators will:

  • Develop programming on conservation-focused crop production that improves soil health and carbon sequestration.
  • Lead educational efforts on how precision agriculture approaches such as remote sensing and statistical models can improve soil health and reduce input costs.