Produce Safety Outreach Coordinator II

University of California - Davis; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Davis is seeking an Academic Coordinator II to oversee statewide produce safety programs and PSA Grower Trainings in California. The role focuses on coordination, training delivery, contract and grant reporting, and developing new Extension programming based on needs assessments.

The position requires a Master’s in a relevant field, PSA Lead Trainer certification, strong communication skills, and ability to travel across the state to support growers and ranchers with

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Must have Produce Safety Alliance Lead Trainer certificate and experience coordinating Grower Training.
• Experience aiding growers with FSMA Produce Safety Rule implementation and outreach.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate statewide PSA Grower Trainings across California.
• Administer contracts and grant reporting for the program.
• Develop new extension programming based on needs assessment data.
• Prepare training curricula and materials for PSA trainings and outreach.
• Translate educational materials into multiple languages as needed.
• Document outreach activities and measure outcomes.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Coordination

Training delivery

Education

Master's degree in food science or related field

Produce Safety Alliance Lead Trainer certificate

Job description

University of California - Davis is seeking an Academic Coordinator II to oversee statewide produce safety programs and PSA Grower Trainings in California. The role focuses on coordination, training delivery, contract and grant reporting, and developing new Extension programming based on needs assessments.

The position requires a Master’s in a relevant field, PSA Lead Trainer certification, strong communication skills, and ability to travel across the state to support growers and ranchers with