The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) fulfills its land-grant mission to educate students through its Office of Academic Programs, seeks new knowledge through the North Carolina Agricultural Research Service (NCARS), and extends educational programs throughout the state through NC State University Cooperative Extension Service. These teaching, research, and extension functions are integrated within the College’s twelve departments.
As the CALS Associate Dean for Research and Director of the North Carolina Agricultural Research Service (NCARS), the individual in this position is responsible for the leadership and administration of the research programs in CALS. NCARS manages over $122 million annually in contracts and grants from a comprehensive portfolio of state, federal, private, and endowment sources, making it a large and complex organization central to CALS’s mission.
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