Extension Assistant Specialist - Marianna Farm

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Marianna, Arkansas, US
Base: $45,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Degree in agriculture or related field
2-3 years agriculture experience
Operate and maintain farm equipment
The Extension Assistant Specialist will support the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with research and outreach at the Agriculture Demonstration Outreach Center in Marianna

Job Summary

  • The Extension Assistant Specialist will support the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with research and outreach at the Agriculture Demonstration Outreach Center in Marianna.
  • This role requires operating farm machinery, maintaining research plots, and delivering educational workshops to producers and community members.
  • The position offers benefits eligibility and is located at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's extended campus in the Delta region.

Matching Summary

The Extension Assistant Specialist will support the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with research and outreach at the Agriculture Demonstration Outreach Center in Marianna.

Salary

Base: $45,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Degree in agriculture or related field
  • 2-3 years agriculture experience
  • Operate and maintain farm equipment
  • Physical stamina for outdoor work
  • Data collection and record keeping

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with diverse rural communities
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Ability to multitask in field environment
  • Background in agricultural education programs

Key Requirements

  • Minimum degree in agriculture
  • 2-3 years professional experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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