Agricultural Inspector jobs in Altoona, PA

Agricultural Inspector inspects and ensures conformance to quality standards using written specifications. May require 5 years experience in Agricultural Inspection and a high school diploma or its equivalent. Being an Agricultural Inspector applies wide range of concepts, practices, and procedures within a specific field of specialization. Works under minimum supervision. Additionally, Agricultural Inspector assignments are broad and complex in nature. Typically reports to a manager or head of the unit. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Professor in Agricultural Economics
  • Ag Jobs
  • State College, PA FULL_TIME
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    JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

    Assistant Professor in Agricultural Economics
    Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education


    This is a nine-month, tenure-track position in Agricultural Economics with a 60% research and 40% teaching responsibility. The successful applicant will be expected to develop a nationally and internationally recognized policy-driven research program focused on issues related to agricultural policy. Specific research topics may include, among others, farm policy and markets, insurance and risk management, food and nutrition programs, agro-environmental programs, and climate-friendly agriculture. The successful applicant will be expected to secure external funding. Teaching expectations will be three courses per year in the Agribusiness Management (AGBM) undergraduate major and Energy, Environmental, and Food Economics (EEFE) graduate program. The successful candidate is expected to mentor graduate students.

    Qualifications: Ph.D. in applied or general economics, or related field, with experience in research and competing for grants on agricultural economics topics preferred. The successful candidate must have completed all degree requirements by the appointment date. Applicants should demonstrate excellent quantitative and communication skills and the ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams. Ability to engage professionally with a diverse population of faculty, staff, and students is required, and the successful candidate will actively strive to provide an inclusive learning environment for all students.

    Application Requirements: The review of applications will begin on March 1, 2024 with a start date of August 1, 2024, or as negotiated. Candidates should provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, names, and contact information for three references, three representative publications, a statement of research experiences/future interests, and a statement of teaching/pedagogy related to the position description. In addition, every candidate must submit a "Reflection on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging" document as part of their portfolio. Employment will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with university policies. Questions can be directed to the Search Committee chair: Dr. Ted Jaenicke (ecj3@psu.edu).

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USDA-ARS Postdoctoral Fellowship Characterizing Spatio-Temporal Variability in Agricultural Systems
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
  • University Park, PA FULL_TIME
  • Organization U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Reference Code USDA-ARS-NE-2024-0101 How to Apply Connect with ORISE...on the GO! Download the new ORISE GO mobile app in the Apple App Store or Goog...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Building Inspector
  • City of Altoona
  • Altoona, PA FULL_TIME
  • The City of Altoona is seeking qualified candidates for the specialized position of Building Inspector within the Codes and Inspections Department. The successful candidate will have a thorough unders...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Core Inspector
  • Cleveland Brothers Equipment Company
  • Bellefonte, PA FULL_TIME
  • Cleveland Brothers, the largest Cat® dealer in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has an immediate opportunity for a Parts Core Inspector . Our current open Core Inspector posi...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Core Inspector
  • Cleveland Brothers CAT
  • Bellefonte, PA FULL_TIME
  • Cleveland Brothers, the largest Cat dealer in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has an immediate opportunity for a Parts Core Inspector . Our current open Core Inspector posit...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Assembler/Inspector
  • Spherion Staffing and Recruiting
  • Philipsburg, PA FULL_TIME
  • We are hiring Assemblers for one of our top clients in Philipsburg, PA, who specializes in the production of RFI/EMI Honeycomb Ventilation Panels. Your job duties and responsibilities would involve th...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Diesel Mechanic
  • Ryder System
  • ALTOONA, PA
  • Position Description Torque by Ryder is Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician to...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Arborist - Top Trimmer with CDL
  • Lewis Tree Service Inc.
  • Altoona, PA
  • ** Arborist - Top Trimmer with CDL** **Job Category****:** Field Operations **Requisition Number****:** ARBOR004162 Show...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Store Team Member - #354
  • Sheetz, Inc
  • Altoona, PA
  • Additional $1.50/hr. for working 10pm-6am OVERVIEW Got high-energy and love to hustle? Come join the fast-paced, FUN wor...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part Time Sales Associate Logan Town Center
  • General Nutrition Centers
  • Altoona, PA
  • Company Description As the global leader in health and wellness innovation since 1935, GNC motivates people to reach the...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate
  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • Altoona, PA
  • Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an e...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant in Training
  • Buckle
  • Altoona, PA
  • Summary Buckle is seeking experienced and talented individuals who desire to take their skills to the next level. As an ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part Time Merchandiser
  • American Greetings Corporation
  • Altoona, PA
  • Job Description American Greetings is a global leader in the Celebrations marketplace. Celebrate with us and join our te...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Project Manager/Engineer
  • Eads Group
  • Altoona, PA
  • Senior Project Manager/Engineer Altoona, PA Office Job Summary: The EADS Group, Inc. which began operation in 1955 is ac...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population was 46,320 at the time of the 2010 Census, making it the eleventh most populous city in Pennsylvania. The Altoona MSA includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 127,089 at the 2010 Census, around 100,000 of whom live within a 5-mile (8.0 km) radius of the Altoona city center according to U.S. Census ZIP Code population data. This includes the adjacent boroughs of Hollidaysburg and Duncansville, adjacent township...
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Income Estimation for Agricultural Inspector jobs
$37,136 to $56,528
Altoona, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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