Posting Details
Posting Information
Posting Number | PG193416EP |
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Internal Recruitment | No |
Working Title | Director, NC Food Innovation Lab |
Anticipated Hiring Range | Commensurate with Experience |
Work Schedule | Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM |
Job Location | Kannapolis, NC |
Department | NC Food Innovation Lab |
About the Department | The North Carolina Food Processing Innovation Center (PIC) is a new initiative within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) designed to serve as an accelerator for plant-based food product research and development with the goal of assisting and enhancing North Carolina’s new generation of food and agricultural entrepreneurs, industries and research scientists. In collaboration with the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS), the North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC), the NCSU Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences the NC Department of Commerce and other partners, a new pilot plant facility is being constructed that will provide North Carolina food and agribusiness with a centralized hub to access next generation technologies for transformation of plant raw materials into value added ingredients and consumer products. This world-class facility is scheduled to be completed in 2018 and located on the NCRC in Kannapolis, NC (30 miles from uptown Charlotte, NC). Approximately 15,000 sqft of space within the Core Laboratory of the NCRC will have dedicated office and meeting space, product development and laboratory space and two pilot plants including a dedicated GMP facility for manufacturing of plant-based food ingredients and products. The strategic location on the NCRC campus will provide opportunities for engagement with leading faculty and research staff located with the NCSU Plants for Human Health Institute and other NCRC partners as well as existing and future corporate partners and start-up opportunities. |
Essential Job Duties | This position will be the Director of the NC Food Innovation Lab (NCFIL) at North Carolina State University reporting to the Executive Director and the Associate Dean and Director, NC Agricultural Research Service. Primary duties as Director will include, but are not limited to: Administration (70%):
Personnel (15%):
Research (5%):
Leadership & Engagement (10%):
This position is located in Kannapolis, NC. |
Other Responsibilities |
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience | Require post-baccalaureate credentials in in Food Science, Nutrition Science, Plant Sciences, Chemistry/Biochemistry or related field or a bachelor’s degree plus alternative or equivalent professional training and experience may be substituted for the advanced degree on an exceptional basis. |
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Other Required Qualifications |
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Preferred Qualifications |
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Required License(s) or Certification(s) | n/a |
Valid NC Driver's License required | No |
Commercial Driver's License required | No |
Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions
Job Open Date | 05/23/2024 |
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Anticipated Close Date | Open until filled. |
Special Instructions to Applicants | Please attach a Cover Letter, resume/CV, and contact information for three (3) professional references. Please make sure that the information entered on the application matches what is on your resume. |
Position Details
Position Number | 00110841 |
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Position Type | EHRA Non-Faculty |
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) | 1.0 |
Appointment | 12 Month Recurring |
Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather | Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather |
Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events | Mandatory - Medical Emergencies |
Department ID | 110309 - NC Food Innovation Lab |
AA/EEO | NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [email protected] . Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. |
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