Nonprofit

Manager, Western Colorado Research Center (WCRC)

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Grand Junction, CO


  • Details

    Job Type:Full Time
    Start Date:December 2, 2024
    Application Deadline:September 23, 2024
    Education:4-Year Degree Required
    Experience Level:Managerial
    Salary:USD $85,000 - $105,000 / year
    plus comprehensive benefits package. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. A signing bonus of up to $3,000 may be considered for successful candidates.

    Description

    Colorado State University and the Western Colorado Research Center (WCRC) are seeking an agriculture professional to manage three field research sites. This manager will provide leadership, direction, and operational supervision to support the success of WCRC programs. The manager will be based in Grand Junction and travel to two nearby WCRC research sites. 

    Named for the confluence of the Gunnison and Grand (later renamed Colorado) Rivers, Grand Junction is widely regarded as the hub of the Western Slope of Colorado. The climate and landscape are high desert in nature with four seasons but relatively mild weather. The surrounding area offers a wealth of outdoor activities for every season, including hiking, biking, rafting, skiing, and golf.

    Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree and experience in ag production or natural resource operations. To view the job vacancy announcement and apply, use this link https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/150106. For full consideration, all materials must be RECEIVED no later than 11:59 PM Mountain Time on Monday, September 23, 2024.

    CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates.

    Colorado State University and the Western Colorado Research Center (WCRC) are seeking an agriculture professional to manage three field research sites. This manager will provide leadership, direction, and operational supervision to support the success of WCRC programs. The manager will be based in Grand Junction and travel to two nearby WCRC research sites. 

    Named for the confluence of the Gunnison and Grand (later renamed Colorado) Rivers, Grand Junction is widely regarded as the hub of the Western Slope of Colorado. The climate and landscape are high desert in nature with four seasons but relatively mild weather. The surrounding area offers a wealth of outdoor activities for every season, including hiking, biking, rafting, skiing, and golf.

    Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree and experience in ag production or natural resource operations. To view the job vacancy announcement and apply, use this link https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings…

    Benefits

    Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.

    Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.

    Level of Language Proficiency

    English - Highly Proficient

    English - Highly Proficient

    Location

    On-site
    Grand Junction, CO, USA

    How to Apply

    For full consideration, all materials must be RECEIVED no later than 11:59 PM Mountain Time on Monday, September 23, 2024. Please submit the following to apply:

    • Resume – Be sure to include dates (month and year) for relevant experience
    • Cover letter (limited to one page) addressing your interest in this position.
    • Special Required Documentation – Statement (no more than 3 pages) of how you meet all applicable “Required” and “Preferred” Job Qualifications. Please respond to each bullet point separately.

    CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.

    References are not required at time of application, but will be requested at a later date from finalists. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

    For full consideration, all materials must be RECEIVED no later than 11:59 PM Mountain Time on Monday, September 23, 2024. Please submit the following to apply:

    • Resume – Be sure to…

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