[Entm-researchstaff] Fwd: Job Announcement: Urban IPM Area Advisor Applied Research and Extension (Capitol Corridor Area) AP# 22-39

[Rick Redak]

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From: Soo Yun H Hsieh <syhan at ucanr.edu>
Date: Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at 9:36 PM
Subject: Job Announcement: Urban IPM Area Advisor Applied Research and
Extension (Capitol Corridor Area) AP# 22-39
To: Soo Yun H Hsieh <syhan at ucanr.edu>


Dear Colleagues,


UC ANR is hiring an *Urban IPM Area Advisor Applied Research and
Extension* located
at UCCE Capitol Corridor in Sacramento, CA. This position will also serve
Yolo and Solano Counties. For more information and how to apply, follow the
link: https://ucanr.edu/About/Jobs/?jobnum=2397.  The Urban IPM Area
Advisor will develop IPM strategies to effectively manage pests in urban
areas while protecting public health and the environment. Key clientele
includes public agencies, pest management professionals licensed by either
the Structural Pest Control Board or the Department of Pesticide
Regulation, and unlicensed members of the general public.



This position will primarily address the UC ANR condition change of
‘promoting healthy people and communities’ but will also contribute to
‘developing a qualified workforce’ and ‘promoting economic prosperity.’ The
three counties of UCCE Capitol Corridor have a combined population of
approximately 2.25 million people, which is more than the total populations
of 15 states.

*Extension and Research* activities will include coordinating with
stakeholders and partnerships, including public agencies, pest management
and structural pest control professionals, public health professionals and
UCCE Master Gardener (MG) Program to develop, implement and deliver
relevant program content to have meaningful impacts in local communities
and throughout California.

*REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS*: A minimum of a *Master’s* degree in a pest
management discipline or a closely related field is required at the time of
appointment. The advisor must also have the ability to work with clientele
across a wide range of socio-economic classes and ethnicities is essential. The
CE Advisor must possess or obtain within one year a Qualified Pesticide
Applicator Certificate (QAC) or License (QAL) prior to applying or
supervising the application of any pesticide. Experience working with the
landscape industry, irrigation, water conservation, recycled water, turf,
drought-tolerant landscape plants, and composting is desired. Spanish
language skills are a plus. This is not a remote position.

*SALARY*: The salary range for this Cooperative Extension Advisor position
is Assistant Rank, Step I ($71,200) to Step VI ($94,000).  Step placement
in the advisor series is based on applicable experience and professional
qualifications.  For information regarding Cooperative Extension Advisor
salary scales, please refer to the University of California website:
https://ucanr.edu/sites/anrstaff/files/358478.pdf*.   *If the successful
candidate is currently a UCCE Advisor, the candidate will be offered the
position without change to the candidate’s current rank, step, salary
and/or appointment terms; and if applicable, is eligible to retain
indefinite status.

This position is eligible for indefinite status following three successful
reviews and subject to terms noted in UC ANR Policy and Procedure Manual,
Section 315 https://ucanr.edu/sites/anrstaff/files/118501.pdf

To assure full consideration, application packets must be received by *March
1, 2023*. Please contact Alma Jackson at ajackson at ucanr.edu if you should
have any questions.

We really appreciate your help in spreading the word about our recruitment
opportunities.


Thank you,

Soo Hsieh

UC Agriculture and Natural Resources <http://ucanr.edu/>

Academic Human Resources

2801 Second Street Davis, CA  95618

*syhan at ucanr.edu <syhan at ucanr.edu>*






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