<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">UC ANR is hiring Pesticide Safety Education Program Coordinator Academic Coordinator 2.</span><br></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Please see the announcement via</span><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://ucanr.edu/About/Jobs/?jobnum=2236" title="https://ucanr.edu/About/Jobs/?jobnum=2236" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://ucanr.edu/About/Jobs/?jobnum=2236</span></a></span><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">and share the information in your networks.</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><h2 style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:18pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Position Overview</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></h2><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR), a statewide division with local development and delivery, is seeking the following Academic Coordinator.</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> Location Headquarters: UC ANR, Davis CA</span></strong><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> Purpose:</span></strong><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP) Coordinator is responsible for coordinating, developing, and delivering educational programs in pesticide safety for users of pesticides in California. This position provides objective information about pesticide safety and promotes sound decision making to reduce pesticide risks to human health and the environment in the context of integrated pest management.</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">This position serves as the Pesticide Safety Education Coordinator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency/U.S. Department of Agriculture (EPA/USDA) pesticide safety program, interacting with federal, state, and county personnel to ensure safe, legal, and effective pesticide use. The Coordinator assists California pesticide users, especially licensed professional applicators of restricted use and general use pesticide products and private applicators (growers), with their educational needs related to pesticide pre-license and re-certification. In addition, the Coordinator supports train-the-trainer needs of individuals who must train field workers and pesticide handlers, and supports UC IPM Urban and Community outreach to urban audiences consumers.</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><h3 style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Required Qualifications</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></h3><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Education: </span></strong><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">A minimum of a Master's degree in an appropriate field related to pest management is required at the time of appointment, plus a strong background in a pesticide safety and education. </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Additional Requirements</span></strong><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom:0in;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin-top:0in"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">In-depth knowledge of state and federal pesticide regulations, pesticides, and pesticide application methods.</span><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ability to communicate and extend technical information to audiences with widely varying levels of literacy and language limitations, using audience-appropriate techniques.</span><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ability to work with people with disparate views and values, to motivate people, and adapt to changing situations.</span><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Literacy in online communications and with software to support extension education programs.</span><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ability to secure extramural funds to support the program.</span><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ability to travel within state and out-of-state and at times outside of normal business hours.</span><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Position is headquartered in Davis, CA. Hybrid, but not full telecommuting, agreements are possible.</span><u></u><u></u></li></ul><h3 style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Desired Experience</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></h3><ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom:0in;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin-top:0in"><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Possess a Pesticide Applicator or Pest Control Adviser license</span><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Oral and written Spanish language proficiency</span><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Knowledge of California pesticide regulations</span><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Previous Extension experience in clientele engagement and outreach activities</span><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Passion and desire to pursue a career in Cooperative Extension</span><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Experience in building partnerships and with multidisciplinary teams</span><u></u><u></u></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, manage teams and implement an outreach program, including setting measurable goals and objectives</span><u></u><u></u></li></ul><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">A California Qualified Applicator Certificate must be obtained within six months of hire.</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><h3 style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Leadership and Administrative elements</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></h3><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The Academic Coordinator leads the pesticide safety education program and manages the program’s staff. This position is a member of the UC Statewide IPM Program leadership team. As a leader, you will be expected to excel in the areas of:</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Leadership & Vision</span></strong><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">(includes Inspiring Innovation, Leading Change, and Professionalism)</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Administrative</span></strong><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></span><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Policy</span></strong><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">(Accountability and Governance)</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Budget and Funding</span></strong><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">(Resource Management and Financial Budget)</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Human Resources</span></strong><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">(includes Diversity, Health and Safety, and Principles of Community)</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Advocacy and Communication</span></strong><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">(includes Client Service; Collaboration and Communication)</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><h2 style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:18pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Salary</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">: The beginning salary will be in the Academic Coordinator II series and commensurate with applicable experience and professional qualifications.  For information regarding the Academic Coordinator series salary scales, please refer to:</span><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2022/july-2021-scales/t36-ii.pdf" title="https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2022/july-2021-scales/t36-ii.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2022/july-2021-scales/t36-ii.pdf</span></a></span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></h2><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The academic coordinator position is a two-year renewable term appointment. Performance in this position is evaluated annually with merit actions being evaluated every two years. Upon completion of a successful review, you may be reappointed for another definite term. Our intention with this definite term appointment is to reappoint based on positive performance reviews, the continuing need for the position, and funding availability.</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> This is not an academic career-track appointment</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">. This salary and benefits for this position are funded by UC ANR at 100% in fiscal year 2021/2022, 75% in 2022/2023, and 50% thereafter. The Academic Coordinator, with support from the UC IPM Director, will be expected to obtain external funding to maintain the 100% appointment starting in FY 2022/2023.</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Benefits</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">: The University of California offers comprehensive benefits including two days per month paid vacation, one day per month paid sick leave, and approximately thirteen paid holidays per year. ANR is part of UC’s Family-Friendly Policies. For more information, refer to the UC Benefits website at:</span><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/" title="http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">http://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/</span></a></span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><h2 style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:18pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">How to Apply</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></h2><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">If interested in this position, please visit:</span><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://recruit.ucanr.edu/" title="https://recruit.ucanr.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://recruit.ucanr.edu/</span></a></span><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">and choose “applicants” (refer to position #<strong>21-61</strong>)</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Closing Date:</span></strong><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">To assure full consideration, application packets must be received by</span><span class="gmail-m_4542443954575067777apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">October 7, 2022.</span></strong><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Jim Farrar, PhD<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">Director, UC Statewide IPM Program<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">UC Agriculture and Natural Resources<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">530-750-1249 (office)</span></p></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><b>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------</b></div><div dir="ltr"><b>Dr. Alec C. Gerry</b><div><i>Professor of Veterinary Entomology</i></div><div><i>Professor of Cooperative Extension</i></div><div><i>UC ANR Cooperative Extension Specialist</i></div><div><br></div><div>Department of Entomology | University of California, <span style="font-size:12.8px">Riverside</span></div><div><b>951.827.7054</b> | <b style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><a href="mailto:alec.gerry@ucr.edu" style="font-size:11pt" target="_blank">alec.gerry@ucr.edu</a></b><br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/alecg" target="_blank">UCR Website</a> | <a href="https://ucanr.edu/?facultyid=778" target="_blank">ANR Website</a> | <a href="http://www.veterinaryentomology.org" target="_blank">Multistate Website</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>IPM of Flies: <a href="https://academic.oup.com/jipm/pages/ipm-of-fly-pests-in-animal-agriculture" target="_blank">https://academic.oup.com/jipm/pages/ipm-of-fly-pests-in-animal-agriculture</a> </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><img src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4ycasdXZd2hOmGybrnDfI3j_Ei-kQ-x72fs7kWZ49tFL0YE7Mf_8TXgEEaJkT5bFkzJ8qhFfGQ"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>