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Staff Positions

PENNSYLVANIA

Rodale Institute Headquarters, Kutztown, PA

Farm Mechanic Specialist
The Rodale Institute is seeking a Farm Mechanic Specialist to oversee all machine and mechanical activities at our main campus, including routine equipment maintenance on a full line of farm/landscape equipment.

Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Soil Health and Water Quality
The Post-Doctoral Research Associate will manage field and laboratory activities related to soil health and water quality analyses of Rodale Institute’s 41-year-old Farming Systems Trial (FST) and the Watershed Impact Trial (WIT) at the Stroud Preserve, as part of the William Penn Foundation funded “Grow Clean Water” project.

Director of Education
The Director of Education at Rodale Institute will be tasked with overseeing the creation and execution of all educational initiatives, including farmer training, consumer education, field days, workshops, webinars and more.

Perennial Systems Scientist
The Perennial Systems Scientist is responsible for developing, implementing, and leading Rodale Institute’s research activities in relation to production of small fruit, tree fruit, nuts and other forms of perennial orchard management using regenerative organic methods.

Research Farm Manager
The Research Farm Manager oversees all aspects of farm production at Rodale Institute with a primary responsibility to ensure high quality field-based research and provide support to the education, communication, and development departments.

Rodale Institute Founders Farm, Allentown, PA

There are currently no open positions at the Rodale Institute Founders Farm. Please check back later.

St. Luke’s-Rodale Institute Organic Farm, Easton, PA

There are currently no open positions at the St. Luke’s-Rodale Institute Organic Farm. Please check back later.

Cornwall Manor-Rodale Institute Trailside Organic Farm, Cornwall, PA

There are currently no open positions at the Cornwall Manor-Rodale Institute Trailside Organic Farm. Please check back later.

SOUTHEAST

Southeast Organic Center, Chattahoochee Hills, GA

There are currently no open positions at the Southeast Organic Center. Please check back later.

MIDWEST

Midwest Organic Center, Marion, IA

There are currently no open positions at the Midwest Organic Center. Please check back later.

CALIFORNIA

California Organic Center, Ventura, CA

Farm Manager, California
The Organic Farmer Manager-California fulfills the primary task of managing the Regional Resource Center field projects and acts as a spokesperson to translate the research agenda into practical farmer friendly outreach tools.

ITALY

Davines Group – Rodale Institute European Regenerative Organic Center, Parma, Italy

Research Director, Italy
The Research Director is responsible for facilitating and implementing research activities at the Regional Resource Center with input from departmental staff and project collaborators.

REMOTE POSITIONS

New York Region Organic Consultant
The New York Organic Consultant will assist farmers across the state and relevant adjoining regions in the process of transitioning to, initiating, and/or maintaining certified organic and regenerative organic (ROC) farms and complying with necessary regulations.

Organic & ROC Market Coordinator
The Organic & ROC Market Coordinator will assist all farmers across Pennsylvania and the United States in connecting with organic and regenerative organic market opportunities, and work in reverse to establish supply chains and connect buyers with producers.

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