Extension Assistant Specialist - Marianna Farm

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Marianna, Arkansas, US
Base: $45,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Operate and maintain farm equipment
Collect and record research data
Physical fieldwork lifting 50 pounds
The position supports the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with research and outreach at the Agriculture Demonstration Outreach Center in Marianna

Job Summary

  • The position supports the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with research and outreach at the Agriculture Demonstration Outreach Center in Marianna.
  • Candidates must have a degree in agriculture or a related field along with 2-3 years of experience in farm operations or extension education.
  • The role offers benefits eligibility and requires adherence to university safety standards while engaging with producers and community stakeholders.

Matching Summary

The position supports 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

  • operate and maintain farm equipment
  • collect and record research data
  • physical fieldwork lifting 50 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • experience with diverse rural communities
  • developing educational workshop materials
  • strong interpersonal communication skills

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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