Posting Number | PG193384EP |
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Internal Recruitment | No |
Working Title | Superintendent |
Anticipated Hiring Range | Commensurate with Experience ($80,000 - $85,000) |
Work Schedule | Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm; other hours as required |
Job Location | Mills River, NC |
Department | Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center (MHCREC) |
About the Department | The Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center (MHCREC) is located in Mills River, NC. It plays an integral role in supporting education, research, and extension in western North Carolina and in supporting agriculture and economic development in the region (North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia). The Research Station at MHREC includes 377 acres of field research, greenhouse facilities, a maintenance shop, and 21 additional buildings. The Research Station currently has 11 full-time staff members and specializes in horticultural crop research including nursery crops, tomatoes, apples, peaches, hops, and other specialty crops. The Center is a 23,500-square-foot facility with laboratories, an auditorium, conference rooms, and office space. The Center currently has 11 research/extension faculty (along with technicians, graduate students, research scholars, and post-docs) and personnel associated with the Western and North Central District Cooperative Extension, The Science House, and Future Farmers of America. |
Essential Job Duties | The Research Station Superintendent will manage the operations of the Research Station at the MHCREC. As a secondary responsibility, the Superintendent will support facility operations for the Center. As Research Station Superintendent, this position and their staff will manage projects and general station operations in support of faculty-driven research and extension initiatives at the Research Station located at the MHCREC. As Center Operations Manager, this position will support the Center including managing general operations, maintenance of buildings and grounds, repair, and renovation. Superintendent of Research Station:
Operations Support for Research and Extension Center:
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Other Responsibilities | Other duties as assigned. |
Minimum Education and Experience |
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Other Required Qualifications |
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Preferred Qualifications |
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Required License(s) or Certification(s) |
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Valid NC Driver's License required | Yes |
Commercial Driver's License required | No |
Job Open Date | 05/08/2024 |
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Anticipated Close Date | Open Until Filled |
Special Instructions to Applicants | Please attach a Cover Letter, resume/CV, and contact information for three (3) professional references. |
Position Number | 00102407 |
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Position Type | EHRA Non-Faculty |
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) | 1.00 |
Appointment | 12 Month Recurring |
Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather | Mandatory - Adverse Weather |
Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events | Mandatory - Medical Emergencies |
Department ID | 115004 - Mountain Horticultural Crops R |
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