University of Idaho is hiring: Associate Director, UI Extension / CALS in Boise

University of Idaho Position: Associate Director, UI Extension / CALS Location: Boise Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Employee Category: Faculty Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience FTE: 1 Position Summary: The University of Idaho seeks to hire a Full Professor for a tenured fiscal year Extension Specialist appointment to serve as Associate Director. This serves as the faculty appointment classification. 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. 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, diversity in management and promotion of programs and resources. Experience with leading an inclusive team, empowers others to succeed, fosters respect, builds pride in the accomplishment of shared goals, and feeds 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. Required Licensures, Certifications or other Posting Number: F001289P Posting Date: 10/03/2024 Open Until Filled: No Special Instructions: Applications received by November 3, 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr