Experimental Smart Farm Academic Coordinator

7 days ago


Merced, California, United States University of California Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Experimental Smart Farm Academic Coordinator to join our team at the University of California, Merced. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating research activities, managing projects, and facilitating collaboration between faculty, students, and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

The Experimental Smart Farm Academic Coordinator will be responsible for:

* Coordinating and supporting field activities for research and academic projects at the Experimental Smart Farm and affiliated facilities.

* Developing and implementing processes and protocols for efficient and safe research activities.

* Tracking and monitoring all active research projects within the Experimental Smart Farm portfolio and their annual outputs.

* Maintaining the Experimental Smart Farm data infrastructure and ensuring access for researchers.

* Collaborating with faculty director and farm coordinator to track the program's budget and utilize financial resources efficiently.

* Facilitating strategic linkages between academic initiatives, industry, and community partnerships under the guidance of the faculty director.

* Overseeing the collection, sharing, and promotion of Experimental Smart Farm research activities to international, regional, and local communities through online databases, websites, social media platforms, and outreach events.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in an appropriate field such as agricultural engineering, agricultural business, production systems, crop management, plant science, industrial technology, or a related field. The candidate should have strong organizational and communication skills, experience in program design, implementation, and management, and the ability to assess the training needs of diverse audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

The University of California, Merced is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. 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.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your application through the University of California, Merced's online application system. The application should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references.

About UC Merced

The University of California, Merced is a public research university located in Merced, California. The university is committed to interdisciplinary excellence in research and teaching, as well as to diversity, equity, and inclusion. UC Merced is ranked as one of the best public universities in the nation by U.S. News and World Report.

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