Extension Assistant Specialist - Marianna Farm

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Marianna, Arkansas, US
Base: $45,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
2-3 years agriculture experience
Operate and maintain farm equipment
Manage agricultural research plots
The Extension Assistant Specialist will support the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with research and outreach initiatives in Marianna, Arkansas

Job Summary

  • The Extension Assistant Specialist will support the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with research and outreach initiatives in Marianna, Arkansas.
  • This role requires operating and maintaining farm machinery while collecting data for research trials and technical reports.
  • Candidates must have a degree in agriculture or a related field and possess at least two to three years of relevant professional experience.

Matching Summary

The Extension Assistant Specialist will support the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with research and outreach initiatives in Marianna, Arkansas.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2-3 years agriculture experience
  • operate and maintain farm equipment
  • manage agricultural research plots
  • collect and organize field data
  • deliver educational workshops to farmers

Nice-to-have

  • experience with diverse rural communities
  • strong verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to work outdoors year-round
  • developing agricultural education materials

Key Requirements

  • Degree in agriculture or closely related field
  • Minimum 2-3 years agriculture-related 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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