CareerPlan

Associate Director - Agricultural Research/Extension Center

Crossville, ALFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10
On-site · United States

Core

Provide leadership and oversee day-to-day operations of a research center supporting row crop and cattle production for research, teaching, and extension programs.

Role type

Senior management agricultural research center director

Builds

Research units, operational systems, and data collection frameworks for row crop and cattle projects

Domain

Agriculture, row crop research, cattle production

Required skills

agricultural operations management, research project design, team supervision, equipment maintenance, regulatory compliance, budget monitoring

Preferred skills

precision agriculture technology, horticulture research, artificial insemination training, beef quality assurance certification

Technologies

precision agriculture technology

Responsibilities

Planning and implementing research unit operations, supervising machinery and facility maintenance, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing staff schedules and performance, coordinating tours and seminars

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with full supervisory responsibility