This position serves to coordinate research amongst the Long Term
Agroecological Research (LTAR) network working with the current 18 LTAR
sites who are actively involved in field, laboratory, computational
modeling and other studies aimed at promoting the sustainable
intensification of U.S. agriculture.
This position is located within the United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Center for
Agricultural Resources Research, Rangeland Resources and Systems
Research Unit located in Fort Collins, CO.
This is a term, time-limited appointment with an initial duration no
less than 13 months and can be extended up to a total of 4 years.
This position has been posted to the USA jobs website and is open from
December 6, 2018 to December 20, 2018. Here is the link to access the
announcement: ARS-S18Y-0492
<https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/518674400>
*Major Duties may include, but are not limited to:*
* Developing and establishing strategic plans for an organization and
maintaining records of network outputs and impacts.
* Tracking and reporting timelines and project deliverables.
* Promoting capabilities of a network to interested parties or
organizations, and encouraging partnership opportunities
* Coordinating to implement program improvements based on feedback
from members and evaluation of the network organization
* Collaborating to resolve management, administrative, and
implementation issues associated with a network
* Developing a communications strategy across multiple sites and
partners, both internal and external.
* Updating work content on websites and social media platforms
* Producing briefing materials, reports, and updates for leadership
and external partners.
* Scheduling regular conference calls and meetings to facilitate
research coordination.
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