Article originally written by Kerry Halladay
The Texas Water Resources Institute (TWRI) is hiring for two, full-time staff positions at its College Station, Texas office. TWRI is accepting applications for an irrigation specialist and a web designer.
Irrigation specialist
The irrigation specialist (Program Specialist III) will support the development and delivery of agricultural irrigation education programs, primarily in Central and South Texas, and assist in field research and demonstration projects as needed. This position will be in College Station for 1–2 years and then may be at a Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center or Texas A&M University System Regional University in South Texas.
Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in agricultural engineering, water management or a closely related field (master’s degree preferred) and at least three years of experience with agricultural irrigation systems or related experience. Applicants should be fluent in English. Preferred qualifications include a Texas Professional Engineers license is and bilingual in English and Spanish.
More information about the irrigation specialist position and applications are online here. Dr. Allen Berthold will field any questions about this position.
Web designer
The web designer (Web and Information Designer) will develop and manage website architecture, including website content management system and design as well as producing a variety of graphical imagery, animations and other multimedia-rich applications for TWRI.
Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, management information systems, programming or equivalent combination of education and experience, and at least three years of professional web design and development experience. TWRI may ask applicants to submit samples of their work.
More information about the web designer position and applications are online here. Dr. Rosario Sanchez will field questions about this position.
TWRI is part of Texas A&M AgriLife Research, AgriLife Extension and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University. TWRI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.
