Madison, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$70k–$100k/yr
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Skills: Cheese Processing, Product Development, Project Management, Client Relationship Management, Analytical Testing
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
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Skills: Public Speaking, Mentoring, Interpersonal Communication, Diversity Awareness, Administrative Support
Platteville, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title:Lecturer of Applied Engineering Technology Man…
Skills: Undergraduate Teaching, Laboratory Management, Metals Processing, Manufacturing Engineering, Curriculum Development
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
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Skills: Cleaning services, Facility maintenance, Waste removal, Floor care, Inventory management
Madison, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Customer Service, Administrative Support, Program Coordination
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
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Skills: Laboratory Analysis, pH Testing, Volatile Solids Analysis, Moisture Content Measurement, Microsoft Office
Madison, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Student Outreach, Event Planning, Program Coordination, Verbal Communication, Written Communication
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$75k–$85k/yr
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Skills: Project Planning, Budget Tracking, Risk Management, Procurement, Performance Metrics
Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$43k–$47k/yr
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Skills: Executive Assistance, Budget Reconciliation, Crisis Management, Event Planning, Personnel Management
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
$58k–$68k/yr
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Skills: Instructional Design, Canvas LMS, Digital Accessibility, WCAG, Universal Design for Learning
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Classroom Instruction, Online Instruction, Laboratory Instruction, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development
Menomonie, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title:Food Service Assistant Job Category:University…
Skills: Food Preparation, Food Safety Regulations, Customer Service, Kitchen Equipment Maintenance, Portioning
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Classroom Instruction, Online Instruction, Laboratory Instruction, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development
Menomonie, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
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Skills: Food Preparation, Food Safety Regulations, Kitchen Equipment Maintenance, Customer Service, Quantity Food Production
Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$52k–$55k/yr
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Skills: Financial Administration, Budget Management, Workday, Fiscal Compliance, Student Advising
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Undergraduate Teaching, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, ArcGIS Pro, Physical Geography
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Peer mentoring, Event planning, Leadership, Communication, Public speaking
Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$52k–$55k/yr
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Skills: Event Management, Student Programming, Leadership Development, Budget Management, Contract Negotiation
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
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Skills: Digital Printing, Bindery Equipment Operation, Large Format Printing, File Manipulation, Production Setup
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$55k–$58k/yr
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Skills: Interior Architecture, Studio Teaching, Sustainable Design, NCIDQ Certification, Autodesk Revit
Madison, Wisconsin, United States • On-site
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The role involves leading the design and execution of cheese trials, analytical testing, and reporting for industry clients. Additionally, the coordinator manages short courses, pilot plant demonstrations, and maintains professional relationships with cheese industry stakeholders.
Candidates need previous experience in the cheese industry, specifically in manufacturing, R&D, or pilot plant operations, along with project management skills. A Bachelor's degree in food science or a related field is preferred, and a Wisconsin Cheesemakers License is required within one year of hire.
The Center for Dairy Research (CDR) is seeking an assistant coordinator to support a growing Cheese Industry and Applications program on the UW-Madison campus. Housed in a new, state-of-the-art facility in Babcock Hall, CDR is the largest dairy foods research program in the US. The Center has over 60 full-time staff, supports graduate and undergraduate research, and provides technical and training support services to hundreds of dairy producers and processers from around the globe. This position contributes to CDR’s mission by delivering education, outreach, and technical assistance to our dairy partners.
Technical Assistance:
The position will provide support for cheese industry-funded technical projects related to cheese processing, product development, and scale-up by leading the design and execution of cheese trials, including experimental setup, analytical testing selection, and reporting requirements for our clients & stakeholders.
Education & Training:
The position assists in the coordination and delivery of short courses, laboratory instruction, and pilot plant demonstrations. It involves presenting educational content to industry professionals and also occasionally advises post-graduate students.
Outreach & Industry Engagement:
The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain relationships with cheese industry clients and stakeholders, through virtual and in-person engagement, by supporting inquiries from industry such as troubleshooting, as well as attending industry association meetings.
An ideal candidate for this role will have worked in the dairy industry with a mix of experience in cheese processing and manufacturing, project management and reporting, and client relationship management. A successful candidate will have excellent communication skills including the ability to break down complex ideas to share with a wide variety of audiences. Additionally, they will either have a valid Wisconsin Cheesemakers License, or be able to obtain one within one year of starting at CDR.
Additional information:
• Work will be performed onsite; the headquarter location is Babcock Hall
• This position requires occasional lifting of cheese weighing up to 50 pounds and the ability to stand on hard surfaces for long periods of time
• A 12-month evaluation period may be required
• A criminal background check may be required
• Employee will be required to obtain a Wisconsin Cheesemaker’s license within one year of hire date
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Center for Dairy Research
The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $100,000. The actual salary will be based on experience and qualifications.
Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and paid time off; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. Additional benefits information can be found at: https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/download/fasl.pdf
Previous experience in the cheese industry including manufacturing, pilot plant, and/or research and development experience
Experience managing projects and achieving desired outcomes, i.e. research trials, operational projects, product development
Education or experience in cheese chemistry, processing, or cheesemaking
Experience managing client relationships and serving as a primary point of contact
Experience performing routine and specialized tests for dairy products
Bachelor's degree preferred in food science, microbiology, engineering, or related fields
To apply for this position, please click on the "I am a current employee" button or "I am not a current employee" button under Apply Now. You will be prompted to upload the following documents.
• Cover Letter
• Resume
Please note, there is only one attachment field. You must upload all your documents into the one attachment field.
It’s important that your cover letter and resume reflect your experience for this position related to the Qualifications section. Your application materials will be used during our evaluation to determine your qualifications as they relate to the job. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
University sponsorship is available for this position.
References: Finalists will be asked to provide contact information (phone and email) for three references, one of which must be a current or former supervisor. References will not be contacted without prior notice.
Madeilene Hoffman | HR Generalist at madeilene.hoffman@wisc.edu
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13 universities. 1 mission. To make Wisconsin...Future Ready. For All.
13 universities. 1 mission. To make Wisconsin...Future Ready. For All.
Offices: 1220 Linden Dr., Madison, Wisconsin 53726, US
