Native Climate Agricultural Specialist

2 weeks ago


Reno, Nevada, United States Desert Research Institute Full time
Job Description

The Desert Research Institute is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to fill the position of Native Climate Agricultural Fellow. This role will play a critical part in organizing and coordinating the Native Climate Working Group monthly meetings, including recruiting speakers and coordinating topics with the USDA Office of Tribal Programs.

The successful candidate will serve as a liaison to agricultural organizations throughout Indian Country and will be responsible for developing opportunities for Native Climate team members to engage with Tribal farmers, ranchers, teachers, and youth. Additionally, the fellow will support the development of new grants and research projects in Indian Country with DRI researchers.

Required Qualifications:
  • A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in agriculture science or a related field
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience working in Indian Country
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience working with Native American organizations
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in farming or ranching
  • Experience living on a Native American Reservation
  • Knowledge of Native American traditional practices

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. The fellow will be responsible for coordinating meetings, events, and travel arrangements, as well as maintaining accurate records and reports.

The Desert Research Institute offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a comprehensive health insurance plan, retirement savings plan, and paid time off. The institute is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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