Assistant Director

Under the administrative direction of the ISD Director, the Career Executive Assignment A (CEA) performs a wide range of managerial and consultative work concerning the development and implementation of policy within the ISD and in coordination with programs across CDFA and among other agencies. The CEA will be responsible for coordinating directly with the Animal Health and Food Safety Services Assistant Director in order to help oversee and facilitate programmatic and policy development of the Antimicrobial Use and Stewardship Program (AUS). The CEA has direct supervision of the Office, the Special Assistant, ISD Administrative staff; and will serve in a consultative capacity to the Office of Public Affairs and the ISD's dedicated Public Information Officer II. Additional duties include planning, developing, and directing critical and/or complex program policy work, including: food waste; food labeling; safe and affordable drinking water; and statewide nutrition incentives.