This 12-month appointment is open to both Tenure Track and Tenured, Assistant and Associate Professors. This position is located at the University of Idaho, Parma Research and Extension Center. Rank and tenure are negotiable based on how the candidate meets the criteria outlined in department and college bylaws. The successful candidate will be expected to initiate and conduct an innovative and comprehensive research program focused on enhancing fruit production and management to fit the needs of the Idaho pomology industry by increasing yield, quality, nutritional value, and utilization. The successful candidate will develop and implement a nationally and internationally recognized research program in pomology systems that are well-suited to the region?s climate and soils, including: