Cornell seeking addition to Agriculture Outreach and Education Program

The position is posted online here. Applications are accepted through Cornell’s website “Jobs at Cornell”.

Administrative Assistant III – Agriculture Outreach and Education Program
(Administrative Assistant III- Band C- Part Time 20h/week)
Department of Horticulture
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS)
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

As the only horticulture department in the Ivy League, our faculty, staff and students are working to shape the food systems and landscapes of today and for the future. Our faculty includes more than 40 scientists working across New York to make discoveries and share knowledge about fruits, vegetables, and landscape plants. They are called on by farmers, golf course managers, urban foresters, government officials and many others to solve problems around the globe.

This is a part time position, 20 hrs/week. This is a term position and its continuation beyond 06/30/2013 will be contingent upon successful performance and availability of funds.

Under the direct supervision of Dr. Travis Park, provide administrative assistance for the Agricultural Outreach and Education Program in the administration and delivery of the following programs: (1) New York Agriculture in the Classroom, (2) New York FFA, and (3)New York Association of Agricultural Educators. Major responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Full job description can be found here.