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Junior Specialist - 100% fixed, represented - Lindcove Research and Extension Center (AP 26-09)
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
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Posted: 31-Mar-26
Location: Exeter, California
Type: Full-time
Categories:
Academic/Faculty
Agricultural Sciences
Internal Number: 7042591
Junior Specialist - 100% fixed, represented - Lindcove Research and Extension Center (AP 26-09)
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Application Window
Open date: March 30, 2026
Most recent review date: Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Monday, May 25, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
Position Overview:\
The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is seeking a Junior Specialist to work in the Lindcove Research and Extension Center, Exceter, California.
The UC ANR Junior Specialist will work with Area IPM Advisor in applied research and extension programs addressing issues related to integrated pest management of arthropod pests in citrus. The candidate will work to develop methods to test different management practices on citrus pests in laboratory, greenhouse, and field trials to meet the pest management needs of citrus growers in the San Joaquin Valley. The candidate will participate in and contribute to extension and outreach activities to disseminate findings on new management solutions that benefit growers, pest control advisors, and field scouts, and get feedback and identify gaps and challenges faced by growers.
Duties include:
Research (75%)
Extension (20%)
University and Public Service (5%)
Reporting Relationship: The Junior Specialist will be administratively responsible to the Area Citrus IPM Advisor.
Location Headquarters: Lindcove REC, Exceter, California.
Required Qualifications and Skills
Required Qualifications
Education: A Bachelor degree in relevant field, including Plant Sciences, Entomology, Pest Management, Agriculture or a closely related field.
Additional Qualifications:
Affirmative Action
Skills Required: To be successful, Jr. Specialists require skills in the following:
Professional Competence and Activity
Communication
Collaboration, Teamwork and Flexibility
Lifelong Learning
About UC ANR
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Salary & Benefits
SALARY: The salary will be in the Junior Specialist Rank, from Step 1- $26.35 to Step 2 - $28.07 hourly. Step placement in this series is based on experience. This is a represented position. For more information, please see [Salary scale] (Table 24B Represented Specialist Series FY)
The Junior Specialist position is a non-career track position. This is a 1-year appointment with the possibiity to extend for a second year. The performance in the position will be evaluated annually. Extension of the position will be based on continued need, performance and availability of funding.
Assistant Specialist
Benefits: The University of California offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, two days per month paid vacation, one day per month paid sick leave, and paid holidays. For more information, refer to the UC Benefits website Benefits
How to Apply
If interested in this position, please visit UC Recruit and choose 'applicants' (refer to position #26-09).
Closing Date: To ensure full consideration, application packets must be received by April 22, 2026 (open until filled).
Questions?
Contact Tatiana Avoce at tavoce@ucanr.edu
University of California Cooperative Extension
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) is strictly prohibited.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Research and Extension - Please submit a Statement of Research and Extension Interests including how your current and/or past research and extension experience could contribute to, or be applicable to, the needs of the local community. Provide examples of potential goals and outcomes from your research and extension activities.
College Level Transcripts - Electronic transcripts or legible scanned copies (PDF) of original transcripts will be accepted. Transcripts must identify course work completed, grades earned, degrees conferred and confer dates. Please DO NOT send transcripts that are password protected.
References - Please provide 3 references including names, titles, emails and phone numbers.
- 3-6 required (contact information only)
The University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
Job location
Exceter, CA
To apply, please visit: https://recruit.ucanr.edu/JPF00383
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About University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) consists of a network of scientists and educators working in partnership across the California. We are committed to developing and supporting healthy food systems, healthy environments, healthy communities, and healthy Californians. UC ANR administers UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE), which is responsible for program development and delivery in the counties throughout the state of California.
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