Job Openings


    Professional Staff Positions

  • Agricultural Operations and Programs Manager

    Under the general direction of the executive director, the agricultural operations and programs manager is responsible for the overall success and function of the Center's agricultural operations. The incumbent is responsible for broad decisions that will direct and impact the coordination, planning, and management of a diverse array of agricultural operations (tractor-cultivated fields, gardens), facilities (research labs, operational buildings, and educational facilities), and programs (academic, co-curricular, cooperative extension). This position will further ensure the safety and success of the Center's physical sites through coordination with multiple campus operational units, as well as governmental agricultural agencies to ensure facilities and staff compliance with various levels of policy requirements.


  • UCSC Student Staff Positions

  • The Center for Agroecology employs dozens of students each academic year at the campus farm, Chadwick Garden, Cowell Coffee Shop, produce stands and across the campus food system. All positions start at $17 per hour with quarterly 25 cent per hour raises. Find our student job listings on Handshake, which lists all campus jobs. Search for "Center for Agroecology" to view our current openings.

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