Beef Production and Management Specialist Position Re-Posted

This individual will be an extension livestock educator with the PRO-LIVESTOCK program with primary focus on beef cattle production and management in the Department of Animal Science. The primary responsibility of this position is to deliver an integrated educational program on beef cattle production along with business analysis for beef producers, beginning farmers, and other industry clientele. Provide diverse commercial producers, associated industry, and beginning farmers with the knowledge and educational resources in beef cattle production and management as well as business planning to help meet their business goals. Collaboration in the development and delivery of educational programs will be required with other Cornell faculty, statewide specialists, and Cornell Cooperative Extension Educators. Master’s degree required.

Please apply via Academic Jobs Online (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/25383)

Qualified candidates should submit a short cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of extension goals, contact information for three references, and a statement of contribution to diversity, equity and inclusion via the website.

Applications will be reviewed as received, continuing until a suitable applicant is identified.  For full consideration please apply by February 29, 2024.

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About Nancy Glazier

I started my current position as Small Farms and Livestock Specialist in 2008. My responsibilities include conducting educational programs in grazing, livestock production, and marketing for commercial dairies and livestock farms in the 9-county region. I also conduct trainings for Beef Quality Assurance certification as a certified trainer. I really enjoy working with farmers, both beginning and experienced. Design and deliver educational programs that meet the needs of producers related issues pertaining to livestock production. Provide technical assistance on questions from the private and public sector through phone calls, monthly team newsletters, web site updates, farm visits, discussion groups, research projects, and meetings. Organize seasonal pasture walks. Collaborate with Cornell faculty, staff and producers on research projects and grants that address the needs of the NY producer. Target programs to grow, encourage and support beginning farmers.