The Seed Biotechnology Center is seeking an Executive Director too add to its current team. The Executive Director will be responsible for providing leadership in the ongoing development and implementation of building a premier entrepreneurial research and education program. The incumbent is responsible and is accountable for the strategic planning and implementation of the overall operation and evaluation of programs and activities that support the Center’s mission, goals, and partnership objectives to increase its capacity to serve as a link between academic research, education programs, and the commercialization of new agricultural technologies.

For a detailed description go to: http://hr.ucdavis.edu/emp (VL#6917). Submit curriculum vitae, a two-page letter of interest including salary expectations, and the names, addresses and contact information for a minimum of four references to: DeeDee Kitterman, Chair, Search Committee, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, 150 Mrak Hall, University of California, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616.

Position is open until filled. To receive full consideration applications should be received by February 15, 2007.

To request more information about this position or the Seed Biotechnology Center contact Sue Webster, Program Representative, Seed Biotechnology Center, at 530-754-7333 or at scwebster@ucdavis.edu.