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Employment Opportunities

Assistant to Farm Superintendent

Advertised: Mar 19 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Jun 19 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

The Assistant to the Farm Superintendent will provide support to the Farm Superintendent in agricultural management of the Center for Agriculture, Food, and the Environment (CAFE) South Deerfield Agronomy Farm and assist with farm activities that pertain to Research, Education, and Outreach missions of CAFE.

Extension Educator II - Nutrition Education Program - Springfield, MA (Hybrid Opportunity)

Advertised: Feb 13 2024 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: May 12 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

The Extension Educator II will plan, conduct and evaluate educational workshops and training sessions with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligible youth and adults for SNAP-ED in the Springfield region, as detailed in the Annual SNAP-ED Program Plan. This position is based out of the Springfield, MA Extension Office.

Director - UMass Cranberry Station / Extension Associate/Full Professor

Advertised: Jan 8 2024 Eastern Standard Time

The University of Massachusetts is seeking an experienced scientist, innovative leader and Extension educator to serve in a full-time, 12-month appointment as Extension Associate or Full Professor and Director of the UMass Cranberry Station located in East Wareham, Massachusetts. The Director will provide: 1) vision, support, and coordination in planning, developing and implementing departmental programs in research and extension in accordance with the Land Grant Mission; 2) leadership in recruiting and fostering academic growth and professional development of faculty, staff, and students; 3) administration of human, physical and financial resources; and 4) promotion of external funding opportunities. The successful candidate will report to the Director of the Center for Agriculture, Food and the Environment.

Extension Educator III - Pollinators (Hybrid Opportunity)

Advertised: Nov 15 2023 Eastern Standard Time

The Extension Educator III - Pollinators develops and maintains current scientific knowledge of pollinators and pollinator habitat and provides expertise on these topics to internal and external stakeholders and develops and delivers Extension educational programs, publications and services to address the statewide need for research-based information on pollinators and their habitat in settings including rural and urban farms, professionally-managed lawns and landscapes, and home yards and gardens.