agriculture apprentice

Keystone Cooperative

<div><p><b>Job Description</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Position Overview</b>:</p><p>
SEED Professionals spend two years developing their core knowledge and business acumen in the areas of operations, training, safety, sales and customer engagement within Keystone&rsquo;s five key divisions: Energy, Grain, Agronomy, Swine &amp; Animal Nutrition and Corporate. SEED Professionals spend 9 weeks in each division in their first year, with year two focused on their individualized apprenticeship and obtaining any specialized licensures.</p><p></p><p><b>
Duties and Responsibilities</b>:</p><p>
 Include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>
Gain in-depth knowledge and on-the-job training regarding daily operations at Agronomy and Grain branches, and within the Energy, Swine &amp; Animal Nutrition and Corporate divisions</li><li>
Assist divisional and branch leadership with housekeeping and maintenance of facility and grounds</li><li>
Ensure safety compliance</li><li>
Communicate daily activities, needs and accomplishments at branch level with management</li><li>
Engage with fellow SEED Team and Leadership on scheduled update calls, at internal and customer-centered events and at divisional Development Days</li><li>
Attend events where potential SEED candidates are present, answering questions and serving as a recruiter for subsequent SEED classes</li><li>
Participate in SEED Program Capstone project through team meetings, small and large group presentations and connecting with Keystone Executive leadership</li><li>
Working on individual or small group projects as the need arises</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Skills and Qualifications</b>:</p><ul><li>
Basic agronomic, animal husbandry and grain experience, as well as prior agriculture and FFA experience preferred</li><li>
Strong team player, clear communicator and self-starter</li><li>
Ability to prioritize and ask questions, with a strong work ethic necessary</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Education and Experience</b>:</p><ul><li>
High school diploma required</li></ul></div>

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United Arab Emirates University

Job Description
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The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) invites applications for a full-time faculty position in AgriTech at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The appointment will be within the College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine and is expected to begin in the upcoming academic year. Position Summary The successful candidate is expected to establish a competitive, externally funded research program integrating advanced agricultural technologies with sustainable crop production systems. Research areas may include precision agriculture, smart farming systems, agricultural robotics, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications in agriculture, Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled farm management, remote sensing, digital phenotyping, and data-driven decision support systems. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, research, and service activities in the field of agricultural technology, with emphasis on innovative solutions for crop production relevant to arid and semi-arid environments. It is expected to develop a strong, externally funded research program including but not limited to precision irrigation and fertigation systems, UAV-based crop monitoring, smart greenhouse technologies, agricultural automation, sensor-based soil and plant health monitoring, climate-smart agriculture technologies, and digital agriculture platforms. Key Responsibilities • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in agricultural technology, precision agriculture, smart farming, and related disciplines. • Supervise MSc and PhD students. • Establish and maintain an internationally recognized research program. • Secure competitive external research funding. • Publish in high-impact peer-reviewed journals. • Engage in community service and professional activities at departmental, college, and university levels. • Contribute to industry collaboration and outreach activities, particularly in areas relevant to national agricultural innovation and food security priorities.
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Minimum Qualification
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<li>PhD in Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Technology, Precision Agriculture, Biosystems Engineering, Digital Agriculture, or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution. • Demonstrated research productivity in precision agriculture, smart farming systems, agricultural automation, remote sensing, AI applications in agriculture, digital agriculture, or related areas. • Evidence of effective teaching at the university level (for Associate Professor rank, a strong record of teaching, research, and service is required). • Strong communication skills in English.</li>
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Preferred Qualification
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<li>Experience working in arid or semi-arid agricultural systems. • Expertise in sustainable and climate-smart agricultural technologies. • Record of successful research grant acquisition.</li>
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Expected Skills
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<li>UAV-Based Crop Monitoring: Drone-based multispectral and hyperspectral imaging, crop health assessment, stress detection, yield estimation, and integration of UAV data into precision agriculture decision-support systems. • Smart AgriTech: Variable rate technologies, sensor-based nutrient and water management, site-specific crop management, and decision support systems. • Agricultural Robotics and Automation: Autonomous farm machinery, robotic harvesting, drone technologies, and smart greenhouse automation. • Digital Agriculture and AI Applications: Machine learning for yield prediction, disease detection, crop modelling, big data analytics, and farm management platforms. • Smart Water Management: IoT-based irrigation systems, water-use efficiency technologies, and climate-responsive irrigation strategies. • Remote Sensing and GIS in Agriculture: Satellite and UAV-based crop monitoring, spatial analysis, digital mapping, and geospatial data integration for farm management. Expertise in advanced methodologies such as sensor integration, embedded systems, cloud computing, big data analytics, artificial intelligence, robotics, GIS, remote sensing, and digital twin technologies for agriculture is highly desirable.</li>
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Special Instructions to Applicant
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<b>Applicants should submit:</b> • Cover letter• Curriculum vitae• Statement of teaching philosophy• Statement of research interests and future resear
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Close Date Kindly apply before the closing date.
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Open until filled

Assistant / Associate Professor in Agricultural Technology

People Inc.

<div><div>Job Title</div>
Premium Publishing Editorial Apprentice<div></div><div>
Job Description</div><div>
About the People Inc. Apprentice Program:</div><div></div><div>
The People Inc. Apprentice Program empowers Iowa&rsquo;s next generation of creators, innovators, and problem-solvers. Rooted in Des Moines and open to students across the state, it bridges classroom learning with real-world impact, offering apprentices the chance to grow with purpose while helping People Inc. shape the future of media, technology, and storytelling.</div><div></div><div>
People Inc. is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and representing the communities that we serve. We strongly encourage BIPOC and LGBTQIA students to apply.</div><div></div><div>
This is a paid Apprenticeship, offering $15/hour.</div><div></div><div>
Deadline to Apply: Sunday, March 29, 2026</div><div></div><div>
Eligibility Requirements:</div><ul><li><div>
Junior, Senior or recent graduate at an accredited college or university</div></li><li><div>
Located in the state of Iowa</div></li><li><div>
Available to work 15-20 hours per week, September 7, 2026 - May 22, 2027</div></li><li><div>
Ability to spend at least 2 days a week on site in our DSM office</div></li><li><div>
Access to your own housing and transportation to/from the DSM office</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
About the Team:</div><div>
The Premium Publishing/Traditional Home team consists of editors and art directors who are committed to creating quality home content. There are decades of meaningful experience from which valuable publishing, career, and life information can be gleaned.</div><div></div><div>
About the Role:</div><div>
As a Traditional Home/Premium Publishing apprentice, you would be a contributor to luxury home content. You will be in regular communication with industry publicists and designers, organizing, and serving as production support for photo shoots, meetings, etc. You will engage in a certain level of writing, social media, and photo shoots.</div><div></div><div>
Apprentice Responsibilities will Include:</div><div>
During the 2020-2021 academic, year the Traditional Home apprentice will engage in the following duties/projects as part of the editorial and design learning experience:</div><ul><li><div>
Research to help Traditional Home/ Premium Publishing</div></li><li><div>
Participation in brainstorm/production meetings</div></li><li><div>
Light social media engagement and production</div></li><li><div>
Photo Shoot production and participation. The apprentice will participate in photo shoot production from preparation and organization of props and products, to styling on-site.</div></li><li><div>
General People, Inc. experiences to give this apprentice a 360-degree scope of the business operation including taste panels, product previews, etc.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
About You:</div><div>
Candidates for this role should have:</div><ul><li><div>
Ability to switch gears easily, as assignments and types of assignments vary</div></li><li><div>
Accuracy and attention to detail</div></li><li><div>
Strong communication that includes phone interviews and phone communication, not solely email</div></li><li><div>
Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast-paced, expanding, and constantly evolving organization</div></li><li><div>
Creative and driven self-starter that can take direction and run with it, asking questions up front to ensure you&rsquo;re able to complete the task successfully</div></li><li><div>
Motivated problem solver who will proactively troubleshoot and create solution</div></li><li><div>
Experience with Google &amp; Microsoft Suites</div></li><li><div>
Some experience with digital media is a plus but not required</div></li><li><div>
Interest in design and digital content</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
It is the policy of People Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing <div>hr@people.inc</div>.</div><div></div><div>
The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: <div>https://www.e-verify.gov/employees</div></div><div></div>
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Premium Publishing Editorial Apprentice

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