Job Description

Minimum Qualifications:

BS degree and five years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Crop Science, Agronomy, or Soil Science.
10 or more years of relevant experience in research, education, and outreach activities.
Proven record of program management with a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated capacity to lead or manage an international agricultural program.
Work experience in agriculture and prior professional experience interacting with national government departments and non‐governmental organizations.
Excellent verbal and writing communication skills, and computer literacy.
Experience of guiding and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.
Experience with programing and grant administration with US federal government.
Familiarity with the Guatemala universities and agricultural farming systems.
Expertise in curriculum development and course implementation related to agriculture.
The candidate must be willing to travel regularly to Guatemala as needed.
Other Requirements:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.

How to Apply:

Please submit the following documents:

Letter of interest
Resume
Contact information of three professional references
Worksite Options:

This position qualifies for remote work arrangement within the United States.

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Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Salary Range:

$130,000 - $145,000 annually