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Associate Director, UI Extension / CALS
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Position Number: 5699180
Location: Boise, ID
Position Type: Agriculture - Environmental Science, Ecology & Forestry

University of Idaho

Associate Director, UI Extension / CALS

Location: Off Campus Location - Southern Idaho

Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences

Employee Category: Faculty

Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience

FTE: 1

Full/Part Time:

Position Summary:
The University of Idaho seeks to hire a Full Professor for a tenured fiscal year Extension faculty (Area Educator or Specialist) appointment to serve as Associate Director. Rank of Full Professor and Tenure will be awarded only if the candidate meets the criteria outlined in department and college bylaws. The duties for this position are detailed below in the administrative summary section of this posting.

Minimum Qualifications:

A Ph.D. or Ed.D. with at least one Master's degree in the field of agriculture and/or natural resources, including areas such as Agricultural Education, Animal Science, Applied Economics, Child Development, Dietetics, Entomology, Family and Consumer Sciences, Food Science, Nutritional Sciences, Plant Pathology, Plant Science, Soil and Land Resources, Water Resources, Natural Resources, Environmental Science, or a Master's that closely aligns with these fields of study.
Must hold the rank of tenured full professor or their equivalent at an accredited university program, or a professional record that would qualify for full professor and tenure at the University of Idaho.
Minimum of five years of work experience with Extension program development, personnel leadership and program administration.
Experience with the mission of the land-grant university.
Experience working in a team, managing and promoting programs and resources.
Experience leading teams, empowering others to succeed, fostering respect, building pride in the accomplishment of shared goals, and feed upon two-way communication
Experience communicating, engaging, partnering, and collaborating with stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience serving as an Extension faculty member in the agriculture area.
Documented success of grantsmanship and/or securing external funding
Degree or formal training in evaluation

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

Willingness and ability to travel to meet position responsibilities and essential job functions.
Valid Driver's License.

Willingness and ability to travel to meet position responsibilities and essential job functions. Valid Drivers License.

Required Licensures, Certifications or other

Posting Number: F001289P

Posting Date: 10/03/2024

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions:
Applications received by December 7, 2024, will receive first consideration. Along with your online application, write a letter of qualification addressing how you meet the required and preferred qualifications listed.

In addition, your application materials must include a CV, names & contact information for at least three (3) professional references, and unofficial transcripts.

Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu

EEO Statement
University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.