Maple Quality Specialist
Company: University of Vermont
Location: Burlington
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Posting Summary The UVM Extension Maple Program delivers
science-based assistance to improve outcomes in three major focus
areas: Sugarbush Health and Management, Sustainable High Yields of
Sap/Syrup and Syrup Quality. The Maple Quality Specialist positions
focuses on the syrup quality through processing samples in the
Syrup Quality Testing Lab, delivering results to maple producers
and engaging in outreach activities to a broader maple audience.
This position works in conjunction with the UVM Extension Maple
Specialist to provide science-based testing of samples for the key
attributes of Grade A pure maple syrup. Desirable Qualifications
Proven success with competitive grant application and awards.
Documented ability to work in a respectful and professional manner.
Other Information FTE may be reduced to a .80, fully benefited
position, based on the applicants availability. This position will
be based out of the Proctor Maple Research Center in Underhill,
Vermont.
Keywords: University of Vermont, Lowell , Maple Quality Specialist, Science, Research & Development , Burlington, Massachusetts
