Academic Administrator

5 days ago


Davis, California, United States University of California-Davis Full time
Job Summary

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) is seeking a highly qualified Academic Administrator to serve as the Director of the Horticulture Innovation Lab. This is a full-time, exempt position that will provide leadership and direction to the lab, ensuring the success and sustainability of initiatives under the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Horticulture and associated grants.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide overarching leadership and direction to staff and collaborators, ensuring strategic decisions align closely with program goals.
  • Oversee the financial landscape, including budgeting, financial management, and scrutiny of program finances and associated sub-contracts.
  • Play a pivotal role in high-level decision-making processes, setting program research priorities and systemizing accurate research methods.
  • Ensure the safety of staff and projects, particularly in regions with unstable political economies.
  • Represent the Horticulture Innovation Lab at domestic and international functions, fostering crucial liaisons with advisory boards and ensuring robust representation to all involved agencies.
  • Seek funding opportunities to bolster the program's endeavors, overseeing the development and submission of funding proposals, and monitoring contracts to ensure alignment with project objectives.
Qualifications
  • Ph.D. in Horticulture, Agriculture, Agricultural Development, Innovation Systems, or a closely related field.
  • Substantial experience working in agriculture development, with significant exposure to the developing country context.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to provide program direction, manage dynamic teams, and make high-level decisions for large-scale projects.
  • Experience with high-level fiscal management and compliance with U.S. and Academic Regulations.
  • Established relationships with international entities like CGIAR, USAID, and other international research organizations.

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