Research Director, Joint Committee on Agriculture
Agency Overview: The Massachusetts House of Representatives (“House”) is comprised of 160 independently elected Members, each representing a district of approximately 43,000 people. Position Overview: The Research Director oversees and is responsible for performing research related to matters that come before the Committee. They lead committee research staff and interact with legislators, administrative officials, and stakeholders to support Committee priorities. Performs other duties as assigned. Reports to: Reports to the Chair of the Committee and at the discretion of the …
School Nutrition Consultant
COMPANY DESCRIPTION LunchAssist is a startup that puts school nutrition directors’ most pressing challenges at the heart of its brand. We ease compliance and training-related pain points so school nutrition professionals can focus on feeding students. After seven years of serving more than 400 school districts, we are looking for a highly driven consultant to join our growing team. LunchAssist launched in 2016 by helping a handful of directors ace their Administrative Reviews. Since then, the company has expanded to …
Research Assistant (part-time)
The American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) is seeking a part-time research assistant, with the possibility of expanding into a temporary full-time summer internship. Activities will include abstract and paper screening and data extraction for an evidence repository, citation review, and other possible activities related to continuing medical education content creation. ACLM has a virtual office so work will be done remotely. Experience with systematic reviews methodology and data extraction is a plus. Compensation is $20/hr paid as an independent …
Land Program Associate
Oregon Agricultural Trust (OAT) seeks an organized, detail-oriented, flexible, process-oriented, ambitious person with a passion for agricultural land conservation to serve as our Land Program Associate. View the job description and application instructions here. Job responsibilities include: Supporting landowner outreach Coordinating and completing due diligence tasks for land conservation projects GIS mapping properties and regions Supporting grant applications for land conservation funding Conducting monitoring and stewardship of protected properties Maintaining project files.
Deputy Director
Oregon Agricultural Trust (OAT) seeks an experienced, strategic, nonprofit administrator with excellent financial management skills to serve as our Deputy Director. View the job description and application instructions here. Job responsibilities include: Planning for and measuring organizational success Conducting fiscal oversight Planning for revenue Overseeing grant applications and development Overseeing board and committee functions Drafting and overseeing implementation of internal policies Overseeing HR functions Integrating OAT’s DEI lens into operations.
Summer Intern
The Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance (FARFA) and the Council for Healthy Food Systems (CHFS) jointly seek a part-time summer intern to support our communications work. This position is ideal for an intern who would like to learn more about protecting our small farms and rebuilding resilient local food systems, while getting to know like-minded individuals and organizations. FARFA is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit that promotes common-sense policies for local, diversified agricultural systems and advocates on behalf of the thousands of small-scale farmers and ranchers …
Imagery Analyst (agricultural/ecological)
Hours: Full-time Location: FlexibleSalary: $75,000-$90,000Deadline: Open until filled, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis Who we areThe Savanna Institute, a nonprofit organization based in Madison, WI and Champaign, IL, works with farmers, businesses, and scientists to lay the groundwork for widespread agroforestry – the intentional integration of tree crops with other agricultural crops and livestock – in the Midwest US. Inspired by the native savanna ecosystems that once covered much of this region, we envision a transformed agricultural system, …
Dignity Project position
Sisterland Farms in Port Angeles, WA is very excited to be hiring for our new Dignity Project! We’ve created an apprenticeship program designed for folks who’ve worked/are working in food or agriculture—but need a financial boost, some community support, and dedicated mentorship to launch their concept for a business or organization. This will be a on-farm part-time position at $19/hr with professional development coaching for the remainder of 2023, and a stipend equal to earned wages to launch your proposed project …
Community Engagement Associate
Project Bread connects people and communities in Massachusetts to reliable sources of food while advocating for policies that make food more accessible—so that no one goes hungry. To assist us in meeting our mission, Project Bread – The Walk for Hunger is seeking a Community Engagement Associate to join our growing team. At Project Bread, we have a deep commitment to creating positive social change and recognize that hunger and racism are inextricably linked. We work in a fast-paced environment …