FW: Extended to 12/15/11 - Academic Specialist/ Outreach Position - C.S. Mott Group for Sustainable Food Systems at Michigan State University

Apologies for cross-posting. Please see information below about this Academic Specialist position opening with the Mott Group at MSU. Note that the deadline has been extended to 12/15/11. Please pass this along to others who may be interested and qualified.

 

Thanks,

 

Colleen Matts

Farm to Institution Specialist

CS Mott Group for Sustainable Food Systems

Michigan State University

matts@msu.edu

517.432.0310

www.mifarmtoschool.msu.edu

 

From: Pirog, Rich
Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 12:06 PM
Subject: Extended to 12/15/11 - Academic Specialist/ Outreach Position - C.S. Mott Group for Sustainable Food Systems at Michigan State University

 

 

PLEAE NOTE: that the closing date for this position has been extended to Thursday, December 15, 2011.

 

A  position description summary is  listed below.  Individuals interested in learning more about this position and/or applying should go to:

 

https://jobs.msu.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1321557704946

 

to review additional position information.  

 

If the link above does not get you directly to the job posting, go to:

 

https://jobs.msu.edu

 

and search for  faculty/academic staff position # 5469.

 

 Application deadline is December 15, 2011

 

Individuals with questions about the position can contact me at the e-mail below. -----Rich Pirog – Senior Associate Director, C.S. Mott Group for Sustainable Food Systems

 

Position Summary

Play a lead role in coordinating and submitting large research grant proposals on behalf of the C.S. Mott Group for Sustainable Food Systems (C.S. Mott Group);  Serve as the point of contact for inquiries about the C.S. Mott Group's research and/or outreach programs;  Coordinate development and expansion of the C.S. Mott Group's web site, posting research and outreach project results as well as marketing of the C.S. Mott Group's programs;  Play a lead role in coordinating and submitting large outreach grant proposals on behalf of the C.S. Mott Group;  Check in regularly with staff and faculty affiliates to stay abreast of project opportunities and provide support on existing grants where needed;  Provide presentations on the C.S. Mott Group's research and outreach programs to MSU and non-MSU audiences as needed;  Serve as coordinator for C.S. Mott Group's advisory board meetings.

Required: A Master's in Business Admin, Communications science, or related food, agriculture, and health disciplines.

 

Rich Pirog

Senior Associate Director

C.S. Mott Group for Sustainable Food Systems

CARRS

313 Natural Resources Building

East Lansing, MI 48824-1222

 

Phone:  517-353-0694

E-mail: rspirog@msu.edu

Web:: www.mottgroup.msu.edu