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UC Cooperative Extension Area County Director Serving Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Sutter and Yuba Counties, California
Position Overview
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 Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Sutter, Yuba counties. Our mission is to bring the resources and expertise of UC directly to Californians through research and education programs that support:
Purpose
The Area Director is responsible for the coordination and overall operation of UCCE programs in cooperation with county government in Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Sutter, and Yuba Counties.
Responsibilities
oServe as a county department head for the University of California Cooperative Extension department in each county.
oSecure adequate county budgets and resources
oBuild relationships and synergies to deploy UCCE research to address county needs
oSupervise of county employees
oHire and manage personnel
oProvide direction and leadership to UCCE academic and support staff
oMentor, manage and evaluate academic personnel
oSupervise UC ANR employees
The Area Director oversees management of the physical plant and human resources. They will increase the visibility of UCCE through community engagement, including but not limited to, needs assessments, representing UC ANR in local and/or regional initiatives, participation in relevant policy development, and communicating the positive impacts and benefits realized by the citizens and workforce of the local counties, region and state from the activities and contributions of local UCCE programs.
UCCE is administered by the University of California, Division of Agriculture Natural Resources. UCCE brings the knowledge of University of California research through its agriculture, natural resources, youth development and nutrition programs to address local questions and to help solve local problems. UCCE academics, staff, and volunteers live and work in the communities they serve, helping identify, respond to, and resolve local challenges. UC ANR connects Californians to UC, leading the way to science-based solutions.
Location Headquarters. This position will be headquartered in a UCCE Cooperative Extension office in the region: Oroville, Colusa or Orland.
Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).
In submitting your application packet, please pay particular attention to your Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) statement. This statement is an important part of recruitment. Why? The University of California community values diversity which embraces inclusion, and honors excellence. Scholarship, research, creativity, innovation, and service flourish when all members of the community are welcomed, supported, and respected. UC ANR's mission and public statements continue to fulfill these values. UC ANR is committed to removing barriers preventing full expression of our potential and reflecting the population of California in all our personnel, especially those who have been systematically and historically underrepresented. Please submit a 1-page Statement of your Contributions to DEI showing past and/or potential contributions to diversity through personal experience, professional activity, and/or service. This should include how you would ensure that all potential clientele have access to and benefit from your program.
Required Qualifications
Additional Requirements
Desired Experience
About UC ANR
The University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) consists of a network of scientists and educators working in partnership across California. We are committed to developing and supporting practical, science-based solutions that contribute to healthy food systems, healthy environments, healthy communities, and healthy Californians. UC ANR administers UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE), which is responsible for program development and delivery throughout all counties in the state of California.
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The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. We encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ+ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
Salary & Benefits
This position is a career appointment that is 100% fixed
Annual Salary: $97,600.00/year to $142,900.00/year
Benefits: The University of California offers comprehensive benefits including vacation, sick leave, and approximately thirteen paid holidays per year. For more information, refer to the UC Benefits website at: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
How to Apply
If interested in this position, please apply via https://ucanr.edu/About/Jobs/?jobnum=2714
Closing Date: To assure full consideration, this job posting is open until filled with the next applicant review date onMarch 17, 2024.
Questions?
Contact Tatiana Avoce at tavoce@ucanr.edu
University of California Cooperative Extension
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The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
As of January 1, 2014, ANR is a smoke- and tobacco-free environment in which smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes), is strictly prohibited.
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