Associate Dean, Research and Director, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station

The College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources at the University of Nevada, Reno invites applications for the Associate Dean, Research and Director, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station (NAES) position. We welcome outstanding applicants with proven leadership who are ready to build upon the College’s strengths through development of research program priorities, policies and procedures, implementation and evaluation of research programs, providing recommendations for long-term plans for the NAES field laboratories and research facilities, planning interrelated activities, providing leadership and input on state, regional and national committees, allocating annual federal research funding, providing executive oversight for enterprise operations, ensuring appropriate stewardship of assets compliance requirements, and directing long-range planning for agricultural field laboratories, ranches, farms and research facilities.

• Doctorate Degree with emphasis or major in any of the Agriculture and Biological Sciences areas and three years of related managerial and/or professional work experience.
• Related
  
  Experience:
  
  Research experience with a productive record of accomplishment as demonstrated by publications and major extramural funding.
• Experience managing a research program equivalent to the level of department head at a land grant university or similar institution.
• Licensure:
  Current driver’s license.
• Schedule and Travel:
  Variable work schedule.

• At least two years of postdoctoral research experience.
• A demonstrated history of prior funding.

Grade Administrative Faculty –

E. To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit:
Salary Schedules and select Administrative Faculty by Grade. Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience.

Our retirement plan is beyond compare. Your 19.25% contribution is generously matched by the University. With the faculty retirement plan, you are 100% vested starting on your first day. Sit back and watch your retirement dollars grow! All permanent employees on an annual "A" or "B" contract who are employed at least 50% full-time are eligible to participate in the NSHE retirement program unless they are members of PERS of Nevada.

Health insurance options including dental and vision - Health Insurance

Generous annual, sick leave, long term disability and life insurance – Faculty Benefits

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