73 University of California, Agriculture & Natural Resources jobs found

Cooperative Extension Specialist and Director Nutrition Policy Institute (NPI) at the University of California University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Location : Office of the President - Oakland Date Posted : January 3, 2025 Closing Date : February 16, 2025 Job Description : Download Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Specialist to become the next Director of the Nutrition Policy Institute. NPI engages in and incorporates others' rigorous research to strengthen public policy relating to food and nutrition, particularly state and federal policy that focuses on food disparities impacting low-income individuals, families, and communities. The Director leads strategic food and nutrition policy research, cultivates partnerships, identifies and secures grant funding, and provides overall leadership and operational oversight of the...

Cooperative Extension Specialist and Director Nutrition Policy Institute (NPI) at the University of California (24-13) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Location : Office of the President - Oakland Date Posted : October 31, 2024 Closing Date : December 31, 2024 Job Description : Download Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Specialist to become the next Director of the Nutrition Policy Institute. NPI engages in and incorporates others' rigorous research to strengthen public policy relating to food and nutrition, particularly state and federal policy that focuses on food disparities impacting low-income individuals, families, and communities. The Director leads strategic food and nutrition policy research, cultivates partnerships, identifies and secures grant funding, and provides overall leadership and operational...

Custodian, Hansen REC Camarillo, CA, Job ID 75056 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources County Location : Ventura County Date Posted : December 20, 2024 Closing Date : Until Filled Covered under University series concepts/job specification for Custodian. Under supervision of the Farm Superintendent, incumbent performs cleaning, housekeeping and general maintenance. Involves the cleaning and housekeeping of buildings and exterior areas, including administrative offices, conference space, kitchenette, research laboratory areas and restrooms using various cleaning chemicals and disinfectants. Follows established infection-control practices to ensure a clean and safe environment. Monitors custodial inventory and may inspect equipment for repair and/or replacement. May manage linen services operations. May include trash and recycling removal and meeting room set-up. This position is a limited term appointment that is 15% variable. Pay Scale:...

Instructional Designer 2 Davis, CA, Job ID 74837 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources County Locations : Sacramento County, Yolo County Location : UC ANR - Davis Date Posted : December 11, 2024 Closing Date : Until Filled The Post-Fire Forest Resilience education program collaborates with subject matter experts across CA, who aim to assist private forest landowners as they begin the process of reversing the ecological, economic, environmental, and social impacts of the 2019-2021 wildfires. Using acquired, professional instructional design skills, the Instructional Designer 2 will aid the Post-Fire Resilience team in developing, testing, and launching an asynchronous, educational, online learning program for non-industrial private forest landowners affected by wildfire in CA. The Instructional Designer 2 will demonstrate effective communication to assist in writing and disseminating information to help create and maintain existing websites and...

Community Education Specialist 1 Half Moon Bay, CA, Job ID 72020 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources County Locations : San Francisco County, San Mateo County Date Posted : December 11, 2024 Closing Date : Until Filled UC Elkus Ranch provides educational opportunities for Bay Area youth. This position works primarily with school-aged children in direct, hands-on environmental educational program. Job duties include: leading lessons and activities in animal science, gardening, environmental science, recycling, natural history, and farm tours. This position is a contract appointment that is 40% variable, and ends 06/30/25 with the possibility of extension if funding permits. Pay Scale: $23.80/hour to $31.27/hour This job is open until filled. The first application review date will be 01/02/2025. UCANR is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to...

SGMA Technical Assistance Community Educator for Small Farms (CES IV) Salinas or San Martin, CA, Job ID 72062 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources SGMA Technical Assistance Community Educator for Small Farms (CES IV) (Salinas or San Martin, CA) The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) Small Farms Network is hiring a staff position to provide technical assistance to small-scale and underserved farmers during the implementation of California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). This position will join a new statewide effort under the UC ANR Small Farms Network to support small-scale farms in navigating the unique challenges presented by SGMA implementation at the local, regional, and state levels. The position will be based in the Salinas region covering Santa Clara, San Benito, Santa Cruz, and Monterey Counties. The SGMA Technical Assistance Community Educator for Small Farms (Community Education Specialist...

Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor (AP 24-20) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources County Locations : Lake County, Mendocino County Date Posted : November 18, 2024 Closing Date : January 6, 2025 Job Description : Download Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor at the Assistant rank. The successful candidate will implement an extension education and applied problem-solving research program in livestock production systems and range management on both private and public lands for Mendocino and Lake Counties. The advisor will conduct a locally based extension, education, and applied research program to address high priority issues with a focus on livestock production practices, rangeland management and marketing. Location Headquarters : UCCE Mendocino County Office, 890 N. Bush St.,...

Learning & Development Specialist (Trainer 3) Davis, CA, Job ID 69367 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources County Locations : Sacramento County, Yolo County Location : UC ANR - Davis Date Posted : May 22, 2024 Closing Date : Until Filled In this role, you will design and develop comprehensive training programs that support our mission and facilitate the adoption of numerous applications. Your training materials will be crafted to best serve our employees, employing best practices in training material and course design. If you excel in crafting engaging learning experiences and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply! Under general supervision of the Project Manager, the Learning & Development Specialist (Trainer 3) acts as an experienced professional who puts theory into practice to provide education and training programs to support new UCANR IT systems and processes. The incumbent will identify training needs,...

Agricultural Outreach Specialist (Community Education Specialist 3) Fresno, Merced or Tulare, CA, Job ID 67650 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources County Locations : Fresno County, Madera County, Merced County, Tulare County Date Posted : May 22, 2024 Closing Date : Until Filled The Agricultural Outreach Specialist position is integral to the success of the Local Farm and Food Innovation (F3Local.org) Initiative, serving as a catalyst for positive change within the agricultural landscape of the Central Valley Region. This role encompasses a diverse array of responsibilities aimed at supporting small to midsize farmers throughout the Central Valley region. The Specialist will provide hands-on technical assistance directly to farmers, particularly those operating small-scale operations. This involves identifying challenges within the agricultural supply chain, especially as it relates to the in-field/production and helping guide the development of...

Cooperative Extension Disaster Resilience, Planning, and Policy Area Advisor (24-27) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources County Locations : San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Ventura County Date Posted : November 18, 2024 Closing Date : January 7, 2025 Job Description : Download Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Disaster Resilience, Planning and Policy Area Advisor. The successful candidate will implement an innovative extension education and applied research program to help solve California's challenges related to disaster resilience. The expected focus of the Disaster Resilience, Planning and Policy Area Advisor is to address the local needs and issues related to identifying, mitigating, and preparing local communities for natural disasters to improve resilience and limit harm, especially among the most...

UCCE Area Director Marin, Napa and Sonoma Counties, Job ID 72024 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources County Locations : Marin County, Napa County, Sonoma County Date Posted : August 20, 2024 Closing Date : Until Filled Job Description : Download The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is seeking a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Area Director to provide leadership in support of applied research and outreach programs across Marin, Napa and Sonoma counties. Our mission is to bring the resources and expertise of UC directly to Californians through research and education programs that support: Sustainable, safe, and nutritious food production and delivery Economic success in a global economy A sustainable, healthy, and productive environment Science literacy and youth development Purpose: The Area Director is responsible for the coordination and overall operation of UCCE programs in...

Statewide Agritourism Coordinator - UC Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program (UC SAREP) - Academic Coordinator II (24-18) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Location : UC ANR - Davis Date Posted : November 14, 2024 Closing Date : December 17, 2024 Job Description : Download Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a Statewide Agritourism Coordinator, University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program (UC SAREP), Academic Coordinator II. Location Headquarters: UC ANR , Davis, California Purpose: The Statewide Agritourism Coordinator will provide academic expertise and statewide coordination for agritourism activities, with integration across SAREP programs (Small Farms Network, Master Food Preservers, Organic Agriculture Institute, and SAREP's food systems and on-farm conservation programs). Major...

Project Scientist in Consumer Behavior and Preferences with the Local Farm and Food Innovation Initiative (F3Local) (Assistant-Associate Rank-Represented) (24-04) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Date Posted : November 13, 2024 Closing Date : December 16, 2024 Job Description : Download Position Overview Location Headquarters: UC Davis, Delarue Lab The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a Project Scientist (Assistant-Associate Rank) with the Local Farm and Food Innovation Initiative (F3 Local). Purpose and Clientele: The Project Scientist will conduct research on consumer behavior and on safety and process control for development of Cottage Foods products, value-added products, and small-scale food processing technology and will conduct research to meet local needs for small-scale startup food entrepreneurs in the Fresno/Merced region. The Project Scientist will lead...

UCCE Area Director Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado and Tuolumne Counties, Job ID 74322 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources County Locations : Alpine County, Amador County, Calaveras County, El Dorado County, Tuolumne County Date Posted : November 12, 2024 Closing Date : Until Filled The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is seeking a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Area Director to provide leadership in support of applied research and outreach programs across the Central Sierra multi-county partnership (Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado and Tuolumne counties) and Alpine county. Our mission is to bring the resources and expertise of UC directly to Californians through research and education programs that support: Sustainable, safe, and nutritious food production and delivery Economic success in a global economy A sustainable, healthy, and productive environment Science literacy and youth development...

Research Administrator 3 Davis, CA, Job ID 74153 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources County Location : Yolo County Location : UC ANR - Davis Date Posted : October 31, 2024 Closing Date : Until Filled The Research Administrator 3 position involves providing analytical, financial and training activities in support of contract and grant proposal development, grant-writing, funding, administration, and budget development. Activities may include pre-award proposal initiatives, management of funds post-award, and closeout activities for federal, state, local and private sponsors. Involves activities associated with analyzing research funding trends and sources, forecasting, planning, and managing of research portfolios by performing some or all of the following: coordinating and identifying and developing and / or presenting proposals, contracts and other agreements; reviewing proposals to ensure institutional compliance and program success;...

Irrigation Staff Research Associate 2 Non-Exempt San Martin, CA, Job ID 73889 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources County Location : Santa Clara County Date Posted : October 25, 2024 Closing Date : Until Filled Under supervision, incumbent provides assistance to UCANR academics in the delivery of educational and outreach activities related to nutrient and irrigation management. The position will also have responsibilities for educational trainings of clientele. The incumbent is expected to assist ANR staff and collaborating growers in set up of experiments, laboratory work, data collection and management, and basic data analysis for outreach and research projects. Incumbent maintains and organizes electronic archive of all projects; learns and applies standard operating procedures (SOPs) diligently; assists academic staff with the development of data sets for their research and outreach projects; and learns how to use sensors and equipment, data...

Part-Time Faculty, Agriculture Victor Valley College Salary: $72.00 - $79.00 Hourly Job Type: Part-time Job Number: 1046443 Location: CA 92395, CA Department: Agriculture & Natural Resources Closing: Continuous Basic Functions This is a continuous recruitment for an applicant pool to fill part-time (up to 67%), substitute, temporary, or hourly assignments on an as needed basis . We accept applications on a continual basis. Departments or Divisions will refer to the pool of applications on file, as needed, to fill temporary assignments. Applicants will remain in the pool for at least 12 months. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATGIONS: Master's degree in agriculture, agriculture science, education with a specialization in agriculture or other agricultural area (including: agricultural business, agricultural engineering, agricultural mechanics, agronomy, animal science, enology, environmental (ornamental) horticulture, equine...