Position Summary
Position Description
The Cornell Cooperative Extension Dutchess County Agriculture/Horticulture Program Leader will provide overall, high-level program and administrative leadership, direction, management and coordination of all Agriculture/Horticulture programming efforts and provide leadership and supervision to the Agriculture/Horticulture program area staff. This position will explore and develop innovative new concepts in agriculture.
Represent Cornell Cooperative Extension to community leaders, Extension colleagues, volunteers, and members, Cornell University faculty and staff, government officials and the general public in a professional manner. Secure and manage program resources, as well as facilitate support for other program areas as appropriate. This position will also ensure that the educational programs reflect the current needs and the diversity of people in the County, and that programs conform to the objectives and mission of Cornell Cooperative Extension and the Association.
For full position description and to apply, visit:
https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CCECareerPage/details/Agriculture-Horticulture-Program-Leader_WDR-00045578
Required Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Agriculture or Horticulture or related field (or) Master’s Degree in Management with Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or Horticulture. 4 years of relevant work experience. PHD may substitute for 2 years’ experience. For full position description and to apply, visit: https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CCECareerPage/details/Agriculture-Horticulture-Program-Leader_WDR-00045578
Driver’s license or alternate transportation required?
yes
Contact Name
Leah Cadwallader
Contact Email
lc267@cornell.eduContact Phone
845-340-3990x314
Equal Employer Statement(s)
Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. Individuals who bring a diverse perspective and are supportive of diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.