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From: Sustainable Agriculture Network Discussion Group
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Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 11:04 PM
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Subject: [SANET-MG] FW: position - pasture-based dairy, KBS

 

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From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
Behalf Of Richard Haynes
Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 12:53 PM

Position:  Program Coordinator - Pasture-based Dairy Initiative,
Academic Specialist, Kellogg Biological Station  

Status:  This is a full-time fixed term position housed at the Kellogg
Biological Station. 
Initial 3-year appointment with reappointment contingent upon funding
and performance.

Available:  January 1 or when suitable candidate is identified.

Application Deadline:  January 31 or until suitable candidate is
identified

Starting Salary:  Commensurate with education and experience up to
$60,000.

Qualifications:
1. Master's degree (Ph. D. preferred) in relevant field and three-five
years of related experience.
2. Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
3. Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.
4. Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
5. Demonstrated ability to bring together multiple entities to
problem-solve.
6. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse people.
7. Knowledge and use of technology in completing job requirements
including Microsoft Office suite and web-based search and information
systems.
8. Available to travel within the U.S. and internationally 9.
Understanding of and commitment to equal opportunity/affirmative action
and diversity/pluralism.
10. Working knowledge of animal agriculture; understanding of
pasture-based animal production systems, especially dairy, beneficial

Job Summary:
... Coordinate development of the Pasture-based Dairy Research, Training
and Outreach Program (PBD Program) at the Kellogg Biological Station
including all aspects of the WKKF grant secured for its development. 
... Provide liaison between Executive Team and other personnel
associated with project ... Oversee budget management for funds secured
to develop and implement the Pasture-Based Dairy Program.
... Coordinate activities of project advisory teams.
... Identify opportunities and funds for research, training and outreach
related to the Pasture-Based Dairy Program; support appropriate teams to
secure such funds.
... Insure all project related reports are completed in a timely and
efficient manner.
... Maintain records of all materials developed with funds secured for
the PBD Program.
... Oversee and develop written and web-based material related to the
PBD Program.
... Prepare and deliver PowerPoint presentations as needed to
disseminate information developed by the Pasture-Based Dairy Program to
stakeholders and professional audiences.
... Reports to Kay Gross, Director Kellogg Biological Station and the
Pasture-Based Dairy Program Executive Team.

Individual is responsible to Kay Gross, Director-KBS.

Please submit your application materials to:

Pasture Executive Committee
W.K. Kellogg Biological Station
3700 E. Gull Lake Dr.
Hickory Corners, MI  49060

Or, you can email your application materials to [log in to unmask]

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Richard P. Haynes
Editor-in-chief
Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics
6802 SW 13th St.
Gainesville, FL 312608
Ph: 352-379-1382
Fax: 352-392-5577

http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/rhaynes/afhvs

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