Winter Oilseeds Specialist Position with Forever Green

The University of Minnesota Forever Green Initiative (FGI) is hiring a Winter Oilseeds Specialist! Come join an agricultural innovation platform's cross-sector efforts to advance the crop development, farmer adoption, market development, and scaling of winter camelina--a winter annual "cash cover crop" for the Upper Midwest. Apply by February 16, 2026.

This position will grow into being FGI's in-house expertise and capacity on cross-sector winter camelina efforts, renewable fuels state and federal policy, emerging intermediate crop industry development, and related regulatory issues. The position will be housed within FGI's Commercialization, Adoption, and Scaling (CAS) Team and will collaborate widely with cross-sector partners including researchers, NGO advocates, industry, and government.

Minimum requirements include BA/BS and two years of experience and/or combined 6 years of related education and work experience. Application review will begin February 16th.

External Candidates: https://lnkd.in/gVBdf3pR
Internal Candidates: https://lnkd.in/gd-sukAr

UMN job ID: 371971