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Director and UW Extension Specialist

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point College of Natural Resources

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Job Type Permanent
Salary $74,000 - $85,000 per year
Benefits Eligible Universities of Wisconsin employees receive an excellent benefits package. To learn more about the benefits package, review the Universities of Wisconsin Employee Benefits Quick Guide. Use the Health & Retirement Contributions Estimator to calcul
Deadline Oct 18, 2026
Min. Experience 2 - 4 years

NOW HIRING | Director & UW Extension Specialist – Extension Lakes

Are you a natural resources leader passionate about Wisconsin’s lakes, communities, and the future of water resources?

The College of Natural Resources at UW-Stevens Point is seeking a Director & UW Extension Specialist to lead the Extension Lakes program - a statewide collaborative outreach and engagement unit connecting UW-Stevens Point, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, and UW-Madison Division of Extension.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead statewide lakes outreach, education, and programming.
  • Build partnerships with lake organizations, communities, agencies, educators, and natural resource professionals.
  • Support lake management, watershed education, aquatic invasive species programming, and other critical water resource issues.
  • Provide leadership in program planning, fiscal management, and personnel supervision
    Connect students, research, education, and communities to address real-world natural resource challenges.
  • Help lead the annual Wisconsin Lakes and Rivers Convention and represent Extension Lakes at local, regional, and national levels.

This is an opportunity to lead a respected statewide program while making a meaningful difference for Wisconsin’s lakes and the people and communities who depend on them.

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Category Admin & Leadership
Tags Outreach