Center for Regenerative Agriculture and Resilient Systems

Jobs and Internships

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Have a career that makes a difference! Find a job or internship in Regenerative Agriculture. 

Posted November 2023

Student Research Assistant, CRARS, Chico, CA(opens in new window)

Research Coordinator, CRARS, Chico, CA(opens in new window)

Rad Lab Student Researcher, CRARS, Chico, CA(opens in new window)

UCOP Student Research Assistant, CRARS, Chico, CA(opens in new window)

Posted October 2023

Regenerative Ag Technical Assistance Provider I (PDF), CRARS, Chico, CA (PDF)

Project Manager – Marketing and Product Aggregation (PDF),  CRARS, Chico, CA (PDF)

Project Manager – Implementation and Farmer Relations (PDF), CRARS, Chico, CA (PDF)

Project Manager – Data Management (PDF), CRARS, Chico, CA (PDF)

Vineyard Assistant on Holistic/Regenerative Organic Ranch, Paicines Ranch Vineyard, Paicines, CA (PDF)

RAD Lab Manager, Center for Regenerative Agriculture & Resilient Systems, CSU Chico, Chico, CA (PDF)

Posted September 2023

Project Scientist in Climate-Smart Agriculture, UC SAREP, Davis, CA(opens in new window)

Conservation Planner, Glenn County RCD(opens in new window)

Fuels Reduction & Fire Prevention Program Coordinator, Glenn County RCD(opens in new window)

Staff Research Associate, Center for Regenerative Agriculture and Reslient Systems, Chico CA (PDF)

Entrepreneur in Residence, Nature Conservancy(opens in new window)

Paid MS Program Research Assistantship, University of Wyoming (PDF)

Ranch Infrastructure Specialist, Sonoma Mountain Institute, Sonoma and Marin County, CA(opens in new window)

Grazing and Fencing Apprenticeship, Sonoma Mountain Institute, Sonoma and Marin County, CA(opens in new window)

Posted August 2023

Community Education Specialist 3 (Climate Smart Agriculture) – Bakersfield, CA(opens in new window)

Conservation Planner, Glenn County RCD, Willows, CA (PDF)

Fuels Reduction & Fire Prevention Program Coordinator, Glenn County RCG, Willow, CA (PDF)

Posted July 2023

Regional Preserve Manager, Center for Natural Lands Management, Santa Barbara, CA(opens in new window)

Posted June 2023

Cattle Coordinator, TomKat Ranch, Pescadero, CA(opens in new window)

Paid Student Internship at the Chico State Regenerative Agriculture Demonstration Lab (RAD Lab), Chico, CA (PDF)

Posted May 2023

San Joaquin Valley Regional Carbon Farming Hub Coordinator, Carbon Cycle Institute, Partially Remote, must be local to San Joaquin Valley.(opens in new window)

Posted April 2023

Soil Conservationist (Recent Graduate), NRCS-23-11934921-RG-CA-SC(opens in new window)  

Agronomist (Recent Graduate); NRCS-23-11934540-RG-CA-SC(opens in new window) (opens in new window) 

Soil Scientist (Recent Graduate), NRCS-23-11934677-RG-CA-SC (opens in new window) 

Forester (Recent Graduate), (opens in new window)NRCS-23-11934331-RG-CA-SC(opens in new window)  

Rangeland Management Specialist (Recent Graduate), NRCS-23-11933642-RG-CA-SC (opens in new window) 

Civil/Agricultural Engineer (Recent Graduate), NRCS-23-11932694-RG-CA-SC  (opens in new window) 

Climate Smart Habitat Manager, Project Apis m., mostly remote with travel in California(opens in new window)

Regenerative Agriculture Advisor, University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mariposa County, CA

Pest Management Field Technician, Community Alliance with Family Farmers, Sacramento, CA(opens in new window)

Posted March 2023

Three Jobs: Public Programs Manager, a Conservation Easement Program Manager, and Sierra Valley Preserve Land Steward. Feather River Land Trust, Quincy, CA(opens in new window)

Posted January 2023

Director of Regenerative Agriculture, Carnation Farms, Carnation, WA

Sheep Focus- Livestock Team Member, Paicines Ranch, Paicines, CA (PDF)

Posted December 2022

Assistant Farm Manager, Burns Blossom Farm, Chico, CA (PDF)

Farm Crew, Burns Blossom Farm, Chico, CA (PDF)

Posted November 2022

Grant Administration and Outreach Specialist, California Department of Food and Agriculture, Sacramento, CA(opens in new window)

Farm to Community Food Hub Grant Administration and Outreach Specialist, California Department of Food and Agriculture, Sacramento, CA(opens in new window)

Farm to Community Food Hub Program Lead, California Department of Food and Agriculture, Sacramento, CA(opens in new window)

16 positions as Regional Farm to School Network Leads and for Farm to School Regional Producer Engagement Specialists in 8 regions of California with the California Department of Food and Agriculture's Farm to Fork program. See the right sidebar for the entire list.(opens in new window)

Posted October 2022

Director, Academic Coordinator III. University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program, Davis, CA(opens in new window)

Posted September 2022

Apprenticeship with Stipend, Food and Housing through the Quivera Coalition, Richards Grassfed Beef, Oregon House, CA(opens in new window)

Cover Crop Selection Tool Coordinator, UC ANR, Yuba City, CA(opens in new window)

SAREP Sustainable Supply Chain Coordinator, UC ANR, Davis, CA(opens in new window)

Posted June 2022

Stewardship Manager, SoMar Farms, Petaluma, CA(opens in new window)

Harvest Position or Internship, North State Hulling, Hamilton City, CA. Contact Tara McDavitt at 530-632-7690.

Agriculture Internship, Sierra Nevada Brewery, Chico, CA

Executive Director, Groundswell Center for Local Food and Farming, Ithaca, NY (remote ok)(opens in new window)

Agroforester, Appalachian Sustainable Development

Conservation Project Coordinator, CRARS, Chico State

Posted May 2022

Burroughs Internship Program Spring 2022 (PDF)

Posted March 2022

Assistant Professor of Practice, Field Crops, Oregon State University, Salem, OR

Posted December 2021

Conservation Program Manager, CRARS, Chico, CA

Posted November 2021

Urban Forest Project Coordinator, Butte County, CA(opens in new window)

Posted September 2021

Soil Health Specialist, Oregon Department of Agriculture, Salem, OR(opens in new window)

Sustainable Agriculture Project Manager, Mendocino RCD, Ukiah, CA(opens in new window)

Agricultural Technician, Mendocino RCD, Ukiah, CA(opens in new window)

Senior Agricultural Technician, Mendocino RCD, Ukiah, CA(opens in new window)

Posted August 2021

Three positions, Glenn County Resource Conservation District, Willows, CA(opens in new window)

Posted July 2021

Regenerative Ranching Apprenticeship 2021, TomKat Ranch, Pescadero, CA(opens in new window)

Posted June 2021

Marketing & Communications Manager, Soilworks Natural Capital, San Antonio, TX(opens in new window)

Agricultural Technician, Yuba City, UC Cooperative Extension(opens in new window)

Climate & Soil Specialist, Napa Green, Napa County, CA

Posted May 2021

Summer Internship, Heinz Seed, Stockton, CA(opens in new window)

Production Assistant, Great Valley Seed Co., Los Banos, CA(opens in new window)

Part-time Temporary Research Assistants (this summer), Butte County, CA(opens in new window)

Agronomist (NRCS), two positions in Livermore and Salinas, CA(opens in new window)

Air Pollution Specialist (Forestry), California Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade Program, Sacramento(opens in new window)

Posted April 2021

Research Project Manager, Center for Regenerative Agriculture and Resilient Systems, CSU Chico

Indigenous Foodways Fellowship, Civil Eats(opens in new window)

Conservation Program Manager, Marin RCD, Point Reyes (PDF)

Farmer Educator (Science Laboratory Instructional Assistant)(opens in new window), Shone Farm, Santa Rosa Jr. College

Posted Mar. 2021

Paid Internship, Red Gate Ranch, Red Bluff, CA(opens in new window)

Agricultural Conservationist/Project Assistant, East Stanislaus RCD (PDF)

Community Programs Manager, East Stanislaus RCD (PDF)

Soil Conservationist, Department of Agriculture, NRCS(opens in new window), 12 vacancies: Red Bluff, Colusa, Grass Valley, Fresno, Indio, Merced, Placerville, Salinas, Visalia, Modesto, Tulelake, Woodland

Rangeland Management Specialist, Department of Agricultures, NRCS(opens in new window): Modesto and Santa Maria, CA

Posted Feb. 2021

Regenerative Agriculture Project Manager, Pepsico, Location-free role

Sustainability Leadership (Class and Internships), Chico State, Deadline: 2/10/2021(opens in new window)

Posted Jan. 2021

Soil Conservationist, USDA NRCS, Several Positions throughout CA(opens in new window)

Rangeland Management Specialist, USDA NRCS, Several Positions in CA(opens in new window)

Soil Scientist, USDA NRCS, Victorville, CA(opens in new window)

Engineering Technician (Civil), USDA NRCS, Placerville, CA(opens in new window) 

Soil Conservation Technician, USDA NRCS, Multiple positions in CA(opens in new window)

Regenerative Specialist, Tablas Creek Vineyard, Paso Robles, CA(opens in new window)

Regional Coordinator, North Coast Soil Hub, Marin RCD (PDF)

Environmental Scientist, Office of Environmental Farming and Innovation, Sacramento, CA(opens in new window)

Posted Dec. 2020

Farm Programs Manager, The Wallace Centers of Iowa(opens in new window)

Engineering Technician (Irrigation Water Management), Butte County RCD (PDF)

Conservation Project Coordinator, Climate & Agriculture Programs, San Mateo RCD(opens in new window)

Posted Nov. 2020

Quivira Coalition's New Agrarian Apprenticeship Program - NM, CO, WY, MT and CA(opens in new window)

Posted Oct. 2020

Ecological Pest Management Program Specialist—CAFF, Davis, CA

Policy Internship—CalCAN, will work virtually (PDF)

Field Organizer—CalCAN, flexible locations in CA (PDF)

Planner for the Carbon Ranch Initiative (full-time) - Quivira Coalition, Santa Fe(opens in new window)

Regenerative Ranching Apprenticeship (paid) - TomKat Ranch, Pescadero, CA(opens in new window)

Farm Manager—Wheatley Farm, Stanfordville, NY (PDF)