JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: On-farm and applied agricultural field trials are critical to engaging innovative farmers and better understanding the implications for agricultural management and adoption of innovative practices. The Data Specialist will work with UW faculty and Extension educators to strengthen field trial design and provide data analysis support for applied field research projects. This work is intended to assist farmers and industry partners in research-based decision making to improve the economic, environmental and social sustainability of Wisconsin farms. This position will also work closely with faculty to develop and analyze data to support agronomic and nutrient management recommendations. About Extension: UW-Madison\'s Division of Extension serves the people and communities of Wisconsin by addressing local, statewide and national issues, improving lives through research-based education, fostering partnerships and action, and facilitating positive impacts. The Agriculture Institute is one of six Institutes in the Division. About the Agriculture Institute\'s Crops and Soils Program: The Agriculture Institute\'s Crops and Soils Program works hand-in-hand with row crop, forage, fruit and vegetable producers to implement best practices for every aspect of the growing phase. The Crops and Soils program provides timely resources and information to help Wisconsin crop producers and their agricultural consultants manage crops efficiently and profitably. About this Position: The Data Specialist position is designed to work with crop producers and agribusiness professionals statewide to solve production challenges and incorporate new research findings into outreach and educational materials that improve the efficiency and profitability of crop production. Specific roles of the position will include: - Consult with colleagues on aspects of project design and data analysis in agricultural field research. - Develop systems for efficient data analysis and communication of results to farm and industry partners. - Compile and analyze existing datasets in collaboration with UW faculty to communicate findings and make management recommendations. - The... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/F09F7D8F419E45CD