Master Gardener Program Coordinator Univ of CA Cooperative Extension
- Date Posted August 30, 2019
- Location San Jose, CA
- Category Agriculture / Education
- Job type Full-Time
Our mission is to sustain a vital agriculture, environment, and community in Santa Clara County by providing University of California research-based information in agriculture, natural resource management, nutrition, and youth development. The University of California Cooperative Extension farm, natural resources, urban agriculture, nutrition and youth development advisors based in Santa Clara County work with a network of University of California experts to conduct applied research and extend information. UCCE is a part of the Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) of the University of California with funding provided by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), the state of California, and county governments.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
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Master Gardener Coordinator Position, UCCE Santa Clara
Coordinate a dynamic program in agricultural and environmental education for Santa Clara County residents. Work with 300+ Master Gardeners and supervise a motivated team providing educational programs at demonstration gardens and through workshops and an MG Help Desk on a range of topics including integrated pest management, edible gardening, native plants, ornamentals and irrigation management. Cultivate community and county partnerships to promote healthy, sustainable home gardens.