Extension Coordinator Administrative Professional. at WSU

The Washington State University Farm and Food Systems Program is soliciting applications for an Extension Coordinator Administrative Professional. This 12-month, full-time position provides coordination for multiple Farm and Food Systems programs.

To ensure consideration, applications must be received by August 21, 2016. Application materials must include a letter of application addressing the required and preferred qualifications and a current resume or curriculum vitae. For more information please see attached job posting advertisement and to apply, visit https://www.wsujobs.com/postings/26708.

WSU is an EO/AA Educator and Employer.

Range Management Farm Advisor Job

The University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is seeking an Area Cooperative Extension Advisor – Livestock and Range Management for Fresno and Madera Counties in the Central Valley.  Please share the attached academic application form and position announcements with your colleagues and graduate- and professional-level students in the Animal Science disciplines.  The full position announcement and application instructions are accessible on the UC ANR online job board at http://ucanr.edu/Jobs/Jobs_990/?jobnum=990 

Applications materials should be submitted via e-mail to ANRacademicsearch@ucanr.edu. For full consideration, application packets are due by the June 12, 2016 Apply By date.

Extension Educator for Beef Systems Needed in Nebraska

Extension Educator Beef Systems

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Nebraska Extension is looking for an Extension Educator headquartered in Saunders County at the Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center to provide regional leadership and develop comprehensive learning programs focused on Integrated Crop and Beef Production Systems. The program emphasis is nutrition/reproductive management, beef herd improvement, and adoption of technologies that will lead to development of new profit centers and expanding Nebraska’s cow herd.  For a detailed position description & how to apply, go to http://employment.unl.edu, requisition F_160025. Review of applications will be 03/08/2016. The University of Nebraska is committed to a pluralistic campus community through affirmative action, equal opportunity, work-life balance, & dual careers. . See http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination. 

Nevada Cattlemen Seeking Executive Director

Nevada Cattlemen's Association

Executive Director Position

The Nevada Cattlemen’s Association (NCA) is currently accepting applications for the position of Executive Director for their dues-based membership organization.  Candidates should be self-starters, motivated with knowledge, interest and background in the livestock industry.  Candidates should be advanced planners proficient with computers and must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Important aspects of the job include: budget development, event planning, membership recruitment, monthly publications, website maintenance, manage a two employee office, liaison between other associations, state and federal agencies, policy development and membership support.  The position requires extensive travel in and out of state.  The successful candidate should have strong interpersonal skills and be able to represent NCA at the local, state, and national levels. The salaried position is based in Elko with pay commensurate with experience and skill level. NCA is a not-for-profit organization that works to protect the future of ranching in the state of Nevada with a mission to promote, preserve and protect a dynamic and profitable Nevada beef industry. 

Start date: as soon as possible. Applications should be sent to ncapresident@nevadabeef.org or P.O. Box 310, Elko, Nevada 89803. For additional information contact the NCA president Ron Torell at 775-385-7665 or NCA president elect Dave Stix Jr. 775-741-7849.  Deadline for applications is June 1, 2015. Please visit our web page www.nevadacattlemen.org for an overview of our association.  

Oregon State Professor of Practice for Baker and Union Counties

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Oregon State University Seeks Extension Educator for Baker and Union Counties

Oregon State University Extension Service is recruiting for a full time (1.00FTE) Assistant Professor (Practice) in the College of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Animal and Rangeland Science. This position will serve the Baker and Union Counties. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. To review posting and apply, go to http://oregonstate.edu/jobs.  Posting  #0013404. Closing date: 01/16/2015. OSU is an AA/EOE/Vets/Disabled.

Beef Cattle Research Assistant Need in CA

Beef Cattle Research Assistant  

University of California

Agriculture and Natural Resources
 is currently recruiting for this position

Requisition Number: 20140665

Closing Date: 12-1-2014

This full-time, permanent position manages beef cattle, under the direction of the Superintendent, and supports research on grazing, animal health and animal production at the University of California Sierra Foothill Research and Extension Center, in Browns Valley, CA.

Farm Manager Needed in Skagit Valley

We seek an organized, knowledgeable, passionate, and self-motivated farm manager to join our growing team. Candidate must have conversational or better Spanish and English. Oversees and implements our day to day agricultural activities in Skagit County.  Duties include helping start-up farmers, maintaining tractors and equipment, managing organic certification.

Professional Positions in Range Management Open in Texas and Utah

Professional Postion Announcements in Range Science

Progressive Publishing Seeks Editor

Progressive Publishing in Jerome, Idaho, is seeking an experienced editor to help produce its Forage Grower and Progressive Dairyman magazines. He or she will join a successful, award-winning agriculture publishing team in our Idaho office.

Nevada Beef Council Seeks Education Activities Coordinator

            The Nevada Beef Council currently has an opening for an Educational Activities Coordinator. This part-time, contract position coordinates the Nevada Beef Council’s (NBC) in state outreach efforts at the producer, consumer and K-12 educational levels. The duties encompass a wide range of responsibilities, including, but not limited to, representing the NBC at consumer and producer events; attending fairs and Ag in the Classroom activities; networking with state association and beef council staff.  

For more information regarding this part-time, contract position, contact Bill Dale, executive director of the Nevada Beef Council at 877-554-2333, or email your resume and references to askus@nevadabeef.org For information about the Nevada Beef Council, visit our website at www.nevadabeef.org

Nevada Cattlemen Seek Executive Director

The Nevada Cattlemen’s Association is currently seeking an Executive Director to be based in Elko. The association is a not for profit organization that works to protect the future of ranching in the state of Nevada.

Feedlot Administrative Assistant Position

Feedlot and Bull Test
Administrative Assistant
SUMMARY

Provide administrative support to Lucy Rechel in feedlot and bull test and sale. Duties include general clerical, receptionist and project based work. Employee must project a professional company image through in-person and phone interaction.

Idaho Grain Producers Seek Assistant Executive Director

The Idaho Grain Producers are seeking an assistant executive director.  Follow the link below for a complete vacancy announcement.

Assistance Executive Director

California Cattlemen's Assn. Seeks Executive VP

The California Cattlemen’s Association is seeking an Executive Vice President. The individual will serve as CEO of the Cattlemen’s Association and CCA Feeder Council, and is responsible for overseeing all activities of the organization, including advocacy efforts to advance organizational policy, serving as the lead media spokesperson, financial planning and directing seven other full-time professional staff in the service of the association’s members.

Ranch Manager Postion at Research Station Available

Ranch Manager
Nancy M Cummings Research, Extension and Education Center
Open for Recruitment:
December 10, 2010 - Open until further notice
Announcement #: 16604058649
Salary Range: $40,000.00 + DOE + House
Full or Part Time: Full Time
Location: Salmon
Materials Required: Online Application (click to apply) Job References Letter of Qualification Resume

Application Procedures: To be considered, complete the online application including a letter of qualification that addresses the minimum and desireable qualifications, resume and a list of references. Review of application will begin January 3, 2011 and continue until a suitable applicant has been identified. Questions may be directed to John Hall at jbhall@uidaho.edu or (208) 756-2749.

University of Nevada Searching for Livestock Specialist for NE Nevada

Follow this link for position description and information for application
https://www.unrsearch.com/postings/8301

Head Wrangler position needed at Girl Scouts summer camp in Salmon

Girl Scouts of Silver Sage Council is looking for a qualified Head Wrangler for summer camps! Starts Soon!!!!
Wrangler must have extensive knowledge and ability to instruct children on horse basics and trail riding. Background in 4-H or Horse Club strongly preferred. Will also include horse related maintenance such as: tack maintenance, feeding and watering of animals, and ground and trail maintenance.

Minimum age- 21
Employment Dates- June 7th – July 11th, 2010 in beautiful Salmon, Idaho.
• Location: Salmon Idaho
• Compensation: $500-575 per week + room/board and meals included
• This is at a non-profit organization.
• Please send resume and contact information to KC Driscoll at kdriscoll@girlscouts-ssc.org

Editor Needed for the "Progressive Cattleman"

Progressive Cattleman magazine is actively searching for an editor to help our team produce a national monthly magazine focused on the beef industry. Our future editor will join a successful agriculture publishing team in our Idaho office.

Ranch Assistant Needed Near Elko

Position: Ranch Assistant


Overview: The ranch assistant will work with manager irrigating, haying, working on machinery, fencing and riding the range during the summer months. They must be willing to work long hours during haying season in exchange for shorter hours the other times of the year. Fall and winter work will involve processing and sorting cattle, feeding and calving.