Job Description: The Dr. Yum Project is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Development Manager to join our team and drive the expansion of Dr. Yum’s Preschool Food Adventure, a two-year, multi-sensory, interactive cooking and nutrition curriculum with strong family involvement and a body of research to prove it works. It’s a unique offering loved by teachers and parents alike and written by a team of pediatricians, early childhood educators, a speech-language pathologist, a feeding therapist, parents, and a …
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Business Development Manager, Early Education
Data Analyst, FSN-IL
The Feed the Future Food Systems for Nutrition Innovation Lab (FSN-IL) at Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University is implementing studies focused on assessing knowledge and responsibilities in relation to the MSNP (Multi-sectoral Nutrition Plan) III and the commitments made by the Government of Nepal at the Nutrition 4 Growth (N4G) Summit and the United Nations Food Systems Summit in 2021. In addition, FSN-IL will implement a food systems transformation monitoring …
Duties: Characterize productivity, resource use, and environmental impact of food systems and supply chains of nutritionally important crops, such as fruits, vegetables, dry beans, and whole grains, and animal products, including meat and dairy. Compare the resource use and environmental impact of foods produced in the Northeast to other supply regions and to national benchmarks. Identify opportunities to improve environmental performance of supply chains by leveraging ecological processes, such as closing loops in food waste streams and integrating renewable energy …
Farm Educator
POSITION OVERVIEW This role supports the Certificate Program in Regenerative Urban Agriculture. It is one of the first certificate programs of its kind focusing on urban small-space growing, regenerative techniques, carbon sequestration, and climate resilience. The Farm Educator will work in collaboration with the Farm Production Manager and with the support and assistance of Common Good staff and volunteers. Job responsibilities will include: Execution and Management of Certificate Program in Regenerative Agriculture Deliver instruction for the adult cohort of the …
2024-2025 Food Education Service Member
Who We Are FoodCorps partners with schools and communities to nourish kids’ health, education, and sense of belonging so that every child, in every school, experiences the joy and power of food. Our AmeriCorps members serve alongside educators and school nutrition professionals to provide kids with nourishing meals, food education, and culturally affirming experiences with food that celebrate and nurture the whole child. Building on this direct service, FoodCorps advocates for policy change, grows networks, and develops leaders in service …
Graduate Research Assistantship or Postdoc at the University of New Hampshire: Social Dimensions of Agroforestry Systems
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Graduate Research Assistantship or Postdoc in Food Systems at the University of New Hampshire Seeking a highly motivated, advanced graduate student or postdoc to join the food systems lab at UNH for a fully funded graduate training opportunity or two-year postdoc. The position will play an important role in a new initiative to support regionally adapted agroforestry systems (Project “ADAPT”). The project integrates research, education, and extension to develop and research agroforestry systems (including silvopasture, polycultures, forest farming), promote agroforestry …
Chief Research & Innovation Officer
At this moment of tremendous opportunity, Feeding America is seeking an inspirational, transformational, dynamic, and deeply committed leader to serve as the Chief Research & Innovation Officer. Recognizing the synergies that exist between Research and Innovation, this is a newly scoped role for the organization and represents a unique opportunity with the potential to positively impact tens of millions of lives each year. The Chief Research & Innovation Officer leads the development of Feeding America’s research and innovation strategy; focusing …
Postdoctoral Scholar Position for Food is Medicine Initiative
Location: Open (remote, hybrid, or in-person) Open Date: Feb 08, 2024 Apply here Description The Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University, seeks a postdoctoral scholar to work on an original Food Is Medicine (FIM) research project supported by a National Institute of Health (NIH) R01 Award. This grant seeks to build a sustainable food economy with FIM programs in the Mississippi Delta to improve health and reduce health disparities. Program participants will be patients at the Delta …
Research & Learning Director
Remote work with travel (~15%) to Guatemala Salary range: $90-120,000/yr depending on experience Competitive benefits package Summary of the Position Semilla Nueva is recruiting a research and learning director to co-lead the development and publishing of third-party impact evaluations, monitoring and evaluation, reporting, and assist in program design. This position will report to and collaborate closely with the COO, supervise a M&E coordinator position, and will be a part of our senior leadership team. The position will require time in …