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UC Cooperative Extension Orchard Systems Advisor (Cherries, Walnuts, Olives, Apples)

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Location: Serving Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties
Location Headquarters: Position will be headquartered in the UCCE Office in San Joaquin County located at 2101 E. Earhart Ave. #200, Stockton, CA 95206.

Overview: 
The successful candidate will develop and implement an innovative applied research and extension education program that will focus on walnut and sweet cherry production.  Disciplinary focus will be on production systems, integrated pest management, nutrient management, irrigation management and efficiency, business strategies, soil fertility and health, and mitigating the impacts of climate change. The position will also include sweet cherry in Sacramento County and area wide responsibilities for olives (oil and table), and several other smaller-acreage crops including apples, prunes, persimmons, and pomegranates.  

The advisor will address UC ANR’s value statements and condition changes by promoting the economic prosperity of California while protecting our natural resources, mitigating climate change, and safeguarding abundant food for Californians. High priority issues include increasing fruit and nut tree production while reducing the environmental footprint of fertilization, irrigation and pest management practices, the implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) and mitigating the effects of climate change. 

Qualifications: 
A minimum of a master’s degree in pomology, production horticulture, pest management or a closely related field is required at the time of appointment.
Experience in conducting applied research in agriculture, horticulture or natural resources.
Experience delivering educational and outreach programming.
Experience in program and/or personnel management.

For full position description & how to apply please visit:
If interested in this position, please visit: https://recruit.ucanr.edu/ and choose “applicants” (refer to position #25-21). An in-person finalist interview may be required as part of the search process.
application packets must be received by January 3, 2026 (open until filled)

 

Cooperative Extension Area Orchard Systems Advisor (Almond, Pistachio, Peaches, Apricots)

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Location: Serving Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties
Location Headquarters: This position will be headquartered in the UCCE Office in Stanislaus County, located at 3800 Cornucopia Way, #A, Modesto, CA 95358.

Overview: 
The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension Area Orchard Systems Advisor, serving Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties. The successful candidate will implement an innovative multi-county extension education and applied research program that will focus on almonds and pistachios in Stanislaus County and peaches and apricots in Stanislaus and San Joaquin Counties. 
The advisor will develop an applied research program to address critical issues facing orchard crops. These include irrigation and fertigation efficiency, rootstock and variety evaluation, cropping efficiency, overcoming salt and soil chemistry challenges, soil health and cover cropping, invasive disease epidemics and use of plant growth regulators to help overcome issues related to climate change. 

Qualifications: 
A minimum of a master’s degree related to pomology, horticulture, plant science, or a related field is required at the time of appointment.
The candidate should be able to develop and integrate all aspects of crop production to promote sustainability, profitability, and environmental stewardship.
The CE Advisor must possess or obtain a Qualified Pesticide Applicator Certificate (QAC) or License (QAL) prior to applying or supervising the application of any pesticide.

For full position description & how to apply please visit:
If interested in this position, please visit: https://recruit.ucanr.edu/ and choose “applicants” (refer to position #24-26). An in-person finalist interview may be required as part of the search process.
Closing Date: To assure full consideration, application packets must be received by 
January 3, 2026 – (Open until filled)

 

Assistant Project Scientist

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Location: Oakland, CA
Headquarters: UC ANR, NPI, UC Office of the President at 1111 Franklin Street, Eleventh floor, Oakland, CA 94607.

Overview: 
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) Nutrition Policy Institute (NPI) offers a unique recruitment opportunity for Assistant Project Scientist to work on studies related to youth cardiometabolic health; school physical activity and nutrition programs (recess, PE, school meals); and nutrition and physical activity policy implementation science. 

Responsibilities: 
Collecting, cleaning, and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data; designing and managing studies; supporting grant writing efforts; and presenting and publishing research through peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations.

Qualifications: 
A minimum of a doctorate degree in community nutrition, nutritional epidemiology, public health, health policy or a related field is required at the time of appointment. Preferred background includes experience with state and federal nutrition assistance programs.

For full position description & how to apply please visit: https://apptrkr.com/6700194

 

Extension Agent, Family & Consumer Sciences

University of Tennessee
Location: Coffee County
Headquarters: Manchester, TN

Overview:
 
UT Extension delivers programs to youth and adults in all 95 counties of Tennessee. As a member of our team you would join over 100 subject matter specialists and more than 300 agents to address priority issues through Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, 4-H or Resource Development programs.

Responsibilities: 

  • Plan, execute and evaluate adult Family and Consumer Sciences educational programs.
  • Secure and train volunteer leaders and serve as an educational resource for the Family and Consumer Sciences programs within the county.
  • Meet with, advise and train leaders of organized Family and Consumer Sciences groups, including Family and Community Education Clubs.
  • Responsible to the County Extension Director and must keep current on the latest research information in Family and Consumer Sciences.
  • Provide leadership for a program of activities that meets the needs of all eligible clientele regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion or veteran status.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Family and Consumer Sciences and/or majoring in nutrition, culinary arts, child and family studies, consumer economics, human ecology, community health, or a closely related major.

For full position description & how to apply, please click this link: Apply for Extension Educator Positions

 

Extension Agent, Family & Consumer Sciences

University of Tennessee
Location: Maury County

Overview:
 
UT Extension delivers programs to youth and adults in all 95 counties of Tennessee. As a member of our team you would join over 100 subject matter specialists and more than 300 agents to address priority issues through Agriculture and Natural Resources, Family and Consumer Sciences, 4-H or Resource Development programs.

Responsibilities: 

  • Plan, execute and evaluate adult Family and Consumer Sciences educational programs.
  • Secure and train volunteer leaders and serve as an educational resource for the Family and Consumer Sciences programs within the county.
  • Meet with, advise and train leaders of organized Family and Consumer Sciences groups, including Family and Community Education Clubs.
  • Responsible to the County Extension Director and must keep current on the latest research information in Family and Consumer Sciences.
  • Provide leadership for a program of activities that meets the needs of all eligible clientele regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion or veteran status.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Family and Consumer Sciences and/or majoring in nutrition, culinary arts, child and family studies, consumer economics, human ecology, community health, or a closely related major.

For full position description & how to apply, please click this link: Apply for Extension Educator Positions

 

Assistant Professor of Behavioral Health Education and

Extension Specialist in Human Development and Family Science

University of Georgia
Overview: The Department of Human Development and Family Science within the College of Family and Consumer Sciences at The University of Georgia is seeking applicants for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Behavioral Health Education and Extension Specialist, located at the Athens campus. This position is a full-time, academic year (9-month) appointment, with a 50% Extension, 25% teaching, 20% research and 5% service effort allocation. Tenure-track faculty appointments begin August 1, 2026 and this position will be located on the Athens campus. Please refer to UGA’s criteria for faculty appointment, promotion, and tenure.

Responsibilities: 

  • Develop a robust Extension outreach program that considers the needs of Georgia Health Extension Agents and Educators and delivers programming, with measurable outcomes, to meet those needs.
  • Work collaboratively with university faculty and Extension colleagues in diverse subject matter disciplines to develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based educational programs focused on behavioral health issues.
  • Develop a research program focused on contemporary allied health and behavioral healthsystems and write grants to secure extramural funding to support an innovative and sustainable extension and research program in Behavioral Health Education.
  • Provide subject matter expertise for County Extension Agents through trainings, information, and research-informed, evidence-based programs that meet identified county and statewide needs.
  • Publish in appropriate outlets for Extension and research audiences, including peer-reviewed journals.
  • Disseminate applied research results and educational materials through extension publications and other types of written, audio, and/or visual works.
  • Participate in graduate student mentoring and education.
  • Assist in other tasks as assigned by the department.

Qualifications: 
Earned doctorate degree in HDFS or closely related field (e.g., psychology, public health, gerontology, nutrition, etc.).

Additional Requirements: 
The candidate must demonstrate evidence of innovative thinking, have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrate the ability to work cooperatively with faculty, students, extension colleagues, and community stakeholders to develop a collaborative research and Extension program.

Preferred Requirements: Extensive practical knowledge in behavioral health topics, One year of experience with Extension programming or working with farmers.

For full position description & how to apply please visit: https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/456219

 

Irrigation and Nutrient Management Education Program Academic Coordinator II (AP 23-14)

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources

Job LocationUCCE Monterey or Santa Clara County

Overview: The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) offers a unique recruitment opportunity for an Irrigation and Nutrient Management Education Program Coordinator, Academic Coordinator II. UC ANR operates a statewide network of researchers, educators and support staff dedicated to the development and application of knowledge to address local agricultural, environmental and community health issues. Research, outreach and education from locally based Cooperative Extension offices serves all 58 counties from 70+ locations throughout the state. 

Responsibilities: 
Coordinate UCCE one-on-one technical assistance to farmers on the Central Coast to evaluate irrigation system efficiency and provide diagnostics, reports and recommendations to growers.
 Coordinate outreach and educational efforts such as field days, extension workshops, tailgate meetings, demonstration sites, social media, webinars, and video recordings.
 Prepare English/Spanish webinar training curriculum and training materials for annual irrigation and nutrient management workshops.
 Prepare in-person training curriculum and training materials for annual irrigation and nutrient management workshops offered in Mandarin.
 Prepare in-person training curriculum and training materials for annual Crop Manage workshops.
 Prepare and translate electronic newsletters on irrigation and nutrient management topics into Spanish and coordinate translation into Mandarin.
 Develop and translate educational factsheets on irrigation and nutrient management into Spanish and coordinate translation into Mandarin.

Qualifications: A minimum of a master's degree in an appropriate field related to irrigation and nutrient management is required at the time of appointment.

Additional Requirements:
• Proficient bilingual communication/translation abilities in English and Spanish, both spoken and written communications.
• In-depth knowledge of state and regional irrigation and water quality regulations including ILRP and SGMA.
• Ability to communicate and extend technical information to audiences with widely varying levels of literacy and language limitations, using audience-appropriate techniques.
• Ability to work with people with disparate views and values, to motivate people, and adapt to changing situations.
• Literacy in online communications and with software to support extension education programs.
• Ability to secure extramural funds to support the program.
• Strong background in outreach and education.

Application Deadline: Next review date: Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

For full position description & how to apply please visit: https://apptrkr.com/6658097

 

Associate Dean and Director of SDSU Extension

College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences

Job Location: South Dakota State University

Overview: South Dakota State University (SDSU) is seeking a visionary leader to serve as Associate Dean and Director of SDSU Extension. This key role provides statewide leadership for SDSU Extension, guiding strategic programming, fostering responsive outreach and ensuring public accountability. Housed within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences, the position collaborates across three academic colleges and oversees statewide Extension efforts—including leadership of South Dakota 4-H. The Associate Dean and Director reports directly to the Dean of the College of Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Sciences. This position is located in Brookings, South Dakota and is a 12-month, full-time, benefits-eligible position.

Responsibilities: 
Lead the development and delivery of innovative, research-based Extension programs that meet the needs of South Dakotans;

  • Promote a shared vision of service and opportunity for all across all SDSU Extension appointments;
  • Represent and advocate for SDSU Extension at local, state and national levels;
  • Collaborate with university leadership, faculty, stakeholders and partners to align outreach with research and teaching;
  • Oversee budget planning and resource allocation for a $20 million Extension system;
  • Supervise and support SDSU Extension faculty and staff; and
  • build strong relationships with community members, commodity groups and elected officials to guide statewide program priorities.

 Qualifications:
Terminal degree (PhD, DVM, EdD or similar) Agriculture, Natural Resources, Education, Counseling, Human Development, Community Development, Consumer Sciences, Health Sciences, Nutrition, Economics or a related field;

  • Ability to provide effective administrative leadership;
  • Experience in personnel and fiscal management;
  • Knowledge of and minimum of 5 years experience in land-grant university systems;
  • Experience in outreach programming; and
  • Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days.

Application Deadline: Position is open until filled with full consideration given to applications received by December 1, 2025.
For full position description & how to apply: 
SDSU accepts applications through an on-line employment site.
To apply, visit: https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu, search by the position title, view the job announcement and click on “apply for this job.” 

Submit questions and/or nominations to:
For questions on the position, contact search committee chair, Dr. Jessica Meendering, at (605) 688-5949 or [email protected].

 

Assistant Extension Director for Family and Consumer Sciences and Unit Head

Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment Position

Job LocationUniversity of Kentucky, Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture.

Overview: The Assistant Extension Director will serve as a visionary and administrative leader in advancing the strategic direction, operations, and growth of the Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Extension unit. Our new colleague will provide administrative leadership, foster innovation, and strengthen the integration of research, teaching, and outreach to address the evolving needs of Kentucky’s families and communities. This individual will work collaboratively with colleagues across the College, Cooperative Extension Service, and external partners to enhance the visibility, impact, and reach of FCS Extension programs to advance Kentucky.

Responsibilities: 

  • Provide strategic leadership and long-term vision for FCS
  • Provide program vision and support for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agents, ensuring they have the resources and professional development needed to deliver high-quality, research-based education at the community level.
  • Support innovation in program development that addresses emerging needs in health, family well-being, economic stability, and community vitality.
  • Ensure FCS Extension programs align with the strategic priorities of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension.
     

Qualifications: 

  • Earned Ph.D. or terminal degree in a discipline relevant to Family and Consumer Sciences (e.g., human sciences, nutrition, health promotion, family studies, consumer economics, or related fields).
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in Extension, academic administration, or equivalent professional
  • Proven ability to build partnerships and collaborations across academic, community, and governmental
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, with a collaborative and respectful leadership style. 
  • Commitment to advancing the mission of Cooperative Extension and the land-grant mission in service to Kentucky communities.
     

Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin on December 1, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. 

For full position description & how to apply: https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/602402 

Submit questions and/or nominations to:
Dr. Jennifer Hunter
University of Kentucky, Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture
Food and Environment S-107 Ag Science North
Lexington, KY
40546-0091
Email: [email protected]

 

Professional Practice Extension Assistant Professor – Emery County

Job LocationAn office will be provided at the USU Extension office in Castle Dale, Utah.  

Overview: Utah State University Extension invites applications for a County Extension faculty position in the Home and Community Department and 4-H Youth Programs in Emery County. This is a 12-month, fiscal-year appointment, non-tenure track Professional Practice Extension Assistant Professor Position.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership to Extension activities in the Home and Community field 
  • Conduct a community needs assessment to adapt and bring in programming needed to serve the community 
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate programs for adults and youth 
  • Develop partnerships and employ innovative approaches to reach clientele and new audiences 
  • Pursue internal and external funding to support Extension programming 
  • Document impacts and produce scholarly publications based on Extension programming 
  • Manage budgets, personnel, and volunteers 
  • Serve diverse audiences and support the civil rights mandate of Utah State University Extension 
  • Serve and collaborate with other Extension County faculty and specialists, University personnel, community and government agencies, and stakeholders

Qualifications: 

  • An earned bachelor’s degree with significant experience related to the position in a discipline such as: family and consumer sciences, public health, nutrition, food sciences, social work, mental health, psychology, finance, business, human development, family studies, health and wellness, or related areas. 
  • Ability to plan, organize, and direct educational programs 
  • Experience in teaching adult and/or youth audiences 
  • Excellent oral and written English communication skills 
  • Ability to act as a liaison between federal, state, university and county clientele 
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member 
  • Must have a current driver’s license, auto insurance, and access to reliable transportation. 
  • Must be willing to work with community leaders, partners, agencies, and USU county faculty and state specialists to meet various county needs in the program areas described in the position summary, including reaching diverse audiences. 

Application Deadline: October 30, 2025, or until a suitable candidate is identified.

For full position description & how to apply: 
Visit Professional Practice Extension Assistant Professor – Emery County in Utah | Careers at Emery County

 

Assistant/Associate Professor (Nutrition)

Job Location: School of Nutrition and Food Science, Baton Rouge, LA.

Job Description: The Louisiana State University Agricultural Center’s School of Nutrition and Food Sciences (SNFS) seeks to fill a tenure-track faculty position at assistant or associate professor level. This is a 12-month appointment with primary responsibilities in Extension 70% and Research 30%.

Position Description: 
The primary responsibilities of this position are to lead the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of statewide evidence-based community nutrition programs. This faculty member will maintain and distribute educational materials that are timely and relevant, serve as the primary contact for parish extension faculty delivering general nutrition programs, and provide support to implement nutrition curricula and adapt materials to local needs. The person in this position will respond to inquiries in a timely manner, identify training needs and coordinate professional development opportunities for parish faculty, while collaborating with state staff to ensure that statewide nutrition education efforts align with strategic goals.

Qualifications: 
An earned Ph.D. in Nutrition, Public Health, or Community Health is required.

Application Deadline: October 30, 2025, or until a suitable candidate is identified.

For full position description & how to apply: 
Visit https://lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/LSU

The LSU Agricultural Center is a statewide campus of the LSU System and provides equal opportunities in programs and employment. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

4-H Family and Consumer Science Agent

Job Location: Aztec, New Mexico 

Position Details: 

  • Provide leadership and guidance to Extension educational programs for 4-H youth and Adults, including 4-H, special interest groups, adult and youth leaders, and the public throughout the county.
  • Collaborate with youth-serving community organizations and agencies to help further Extension 4-H/Youth Development programs.
  • Recruit, train, and support volunteer adult and youth leaders.
  • Team with other Extension Agents in the county and district in planning and implementing total Extension programs.
  • Provide Leadership to youth involved in Family and Consumer Sciences 4-H Projects.

Qualifications: 

Master's degree (in hand by hire date) required. At least one degree must be in Home Economics, Family and Consumer Science, Nutrition, Health Education, Family and Child Development, or a related field. 
Position may be under-filled as a College Instructor rank with a bachelor’s degree, with the above-mentioned educational requirements and a 2.5 or higher cumulative GPA. Must complete a master’s degree within 5 years of hire date to remain employed. Promotion to assistant professor rank will be based on performance and Dean’s approval.

For full position description & how to apply:
Visit https://careers.nmsu.edu/jobs/ext-family-consumer-sci-agent-4h-remote-locations-new-mexico-united-states

 

Cooperative Extension Area IPM Advisor - Commensal Rodents and Urban Wildlife

Job LocationSan Jose, CA. Serving Santa Clara County and the San Francisco Bay Area (25-27)

Position Details: 

The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Integrated Pest Management Advisor: Commensal Rodents and Urban Wildlife, serving Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Mateo/San Francisco Counties at the Assistant rank. The Advisor will develop an innovative multi-county applied research and extension education program that supports integrated management of commensal rodents and urban wildlife in the five-county area.
The Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Advisor will focus on research and education to effectively manage vertebrate pests in urban areas, with a special emphasis on commensal rodents such as rats and mice infesting areas in and around dwellings and other structures. Commensal rodents are considered "pests of significant public health importance" by the US EPA and are among the most important of all urban pests worldwide, with billions spent annually on damage to structures, infrastructure, and human health. Effective management of these pests protects both public health and the environment. The Area IPM Advisor will develop IPM strategies to manage these pests, working closely with public agencies, pest control operators, licensed pest management professionals, and other practitioners in the public health and pest control sectors.

Qualifications: 

The ability to address sensitive human-wildlife conflict situations both orally and in writing, as well as public policy conflict resolution, and the human dimensions of wildlife management. 
Experience in wildlife management involving rodents or other animals that cause human-wildlife conflicts
Experience in conducting applied, impact-oriented research on topics relevant to this position.
Capacity or potential to accomplish team-based research and education programs consistent with the values of UCANR.
Applicants need to meet appointment criteria for the respective University of California academic title series and evidence for success in meeting required academic advancement criteria as per UC Academic Personnel Manuals. Applications need to document relevant research, extension, teaching experience, and appropriate scholarly achievements. 
Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed. Proof of liability and property damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Must possess or obtain a valid California Driver's License to drive a county or university vehicle.

 

For full position description & how to apply:

Visit https://recruit.ucanr.edu/ and choose "applicants" (refer to position 25-27). An in-person finalist interview may be required as part of the search process.
Closing Date: To assure full consideration, application packets must be received by November 9, 2025 - (Open until filled).

 

Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences

Job LocationThis office is located in Baltimore City, Maryland, and provides programming to the Northern cluster, including Baltimore City and Baltimore, Harford, and Carroll Counties.

Position Details: Plan, implement and evaluate interdisciplinary educational programs designed to meet the community residents' financial and housing needs in Baltimore City, Baltimore, Harford and Carroll Counties. Conduct and analyze community needs assessment to develop innovative educational programs grounded in research and science.
 Establish subject matter expertise in financial literacy, community housing support, eviction prevention, and lead appropriate applied research and projects in that area. Provide leadership in developing interdisciplinary educational programs that are culturally responsive and appropriate for diverse audiences. Education and outreach programs may include workshops, seminars, training, webinars, and others that are virtual, in-person, or blended. Collaborate with extension team in the Cluster and relevant FCS Action Teams to develop financial literacy and well-being education programs meeting priority needs of families and communities across the Cluster and state. Engage clientele in the education process using learner-centered strategies as well as public health approaches that result in positive behavioral changes. Develop partnerships and collaborations with colleagues, campus specialists, external organizations, and government agencies at the county, cluster, and state levels.

Qualifications: 

Master's degree in finance, public health, environmental health, health education, family & consumer sciences (FCS), or a closely related field. Evidence of ability and commitment to engage diverse clientele.
Demonstrated evidence of excellent teaching abilities and communication skills.
Demonstrated leadership and management abilities with evidence of being able to work well with colleagues, volunteers, and diverse clientele.
Demonstrated ability to develop successful community collaborations and partnerships.
Strong computer skills and experience with Google Mail system, Microsoft Office, Videoconferencing, and other software to support program development, management, delivery, and evaluation.
Demonstrated ability to document program impacts and produce scholarly publications based on programming.
Demonstrated program management, organization, and time management skills.
Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.
Personal transportation and a valid driver's license are required. Must be willing to travel throughout the cluster as well as the state of Maryland as needed.
Flexible work schedule required for delivering evening and weekend educational programs and activities as determined by clientele availability and needs.
Evidence of capacity to build UME Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Respect capacity through Extension program model.
This position is subject to a Criminal History Record Check and University of Maryland Background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion and clearance of the Criminal History Record Check.

For full position description & how to apply: Visit Careers Job ID: JR102401

 

 

 

Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences

Job Location: University of Maryland, CECIL COUNTY EXTENSION BUILDING.
This office is located in Elkton, Maryland, and provides programming to the Upper Eastern Shore, including Cecil, Queen Anne’s, Kent, and Caroline Counties.

Position Details: University of Maryland Extension (UME) seeks candidates for a 12-month tenure-track Extension Educator in the Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS) program. The FCS program promotes healthy and economically prosperous Maryland residents at every stage of life through education, research, and outreach programs. The Extension Educator will design, teach, implement, and evaluate interdisciplinary educational programs using research-based information for youth and adult audiences. FCS Programs will focus on improving the health and economic prosperity of residents and communities in Maryland. Specifically, this position will provide leadership and delivery of educational programming related to nutrition education, chronic disease prevention and management, and other areas of FCS. The FCS program includes physical activity, healthy food preparation, consumer food safety and preservation, financial wellness, health literacy, mental health, and other relevant topics.

Qualifications: 
Required: Master's degree in nutrition, community nutrition, public health, environmental health, health education, family & consumer sciences (FCS), or a closely related field. Evidence of ability and commitment to engage broad clientele.

Preferred: Ph.D. preferred in a relevant field of study.
Accreditation as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and / or Licensure as a Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) with the State of Maryland.

For full position description & how to apply: 
If you are interested in this position, please visit this link to apply: Extension Educator

 
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