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Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County is seeking a qualified, full-time Temporary Nutrition Educator for the Eat Smart New York Program.  The program is free to all individuals who qualify for and/or receive benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The program provides skill-based nutrition education classes and sponsors obesity prevention events in local communities on a variety of topics like: healthy eating on a budget, smart shopping for vegetables and fruit, healthy meal planning, basic cooking and food safety skills, weight control and physical activity. The educator will deliver existing programming to both youth and adult SNAP recipients. Must have a nutrition, public health, or health science degree to apply. This is a temporary position that will be available through September 2019 with potential to become a permanent position in October of 2019.  Please send your resume, cover letter and references to Lori North, Association HR Manager, lrn22@cornell.edu. 

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Herkimer County seeks a dynamic Executive Director to provide overall leadership, program delivery and management for a non-formal education organization which is part of the national land grant university system. Candidates should demonstrate success with grantsmanship, management of community-based organizations, volunteer engagement & management and partnership with local/County/State government. Masters degree and four years of experience required. Salary range of $60,000 - $70,000, commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits. Review of applications will begin April 15, 2019.  Please upload cover letter and resume with application.  Click here to learn more & apply.

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County is seeking a Cornell University student to work as a summer intern with the Agriculture Program.  The individual will work with the Oneida County Dairy Farmer Sustainability Action Plan.  He/she will extract information specific to the dairy industry from the CCE Oneida County directed “Farmers to Consumers” feasibility study and the “Institutional Buying Market Study” and will research local dairy co-ops. In conjunction with faculty, using research data and feedback from the co-ops and the Oneida County Ag Committee, will make recommendations to CCE and Oneida County Executive on modernizing current co-ops, helping co-ops to operate more efficiently and effectively for dairy farmers, the viability of new co-ops and the advisability of co-op consolidation. Click on any one of the following to email for more information or application materials: Bonnie Collins, Marty Broccoli, or Mary Beth McEwen.

Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. Individuals who bring a diverse perspective and are supportive of diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.

All applications for employment with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County and other county extension associations must be submitted through the Cornell University Employment system (see information at left). We do post available job and internship opportunities on this page when they become available, with links to the Cornell website, for your convenience.

Last updated April 8, 2019