Base: $45,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Not specified
Operate and maintain farm equipment
Collect and record research data
Support educational programs
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an Extension Assistant Specialist to support agricultural research and outreach initiatives at the Agriculture Demonstration Outreach Center in Marianna, Arkansas. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in agriculture or a related field, along with experience in agricultural operations and strong communication skills
Job Summary
The Extension Assistant Specialist will support the mission of the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences (SAFHS) by assisting with agricultural research, demonstrations, and outreach initiatives at the Agriculture Demonstration Outreach Center (ADOC) in Marianna, Arkansas.
This position plays a key role in delivering hands-on education, supporting research-based programming, and engaging with producers, community members, and stakeholders to advance agricultural practices and promote sustainable farming in the Delta region.
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an Extension Assistant Specialist to support agricultural research and outreach initiatives at the Agriculture Demonstration Outreach Center in Marianna, Arkansas. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in agriculture or a related field, along with experience in agricultural operations and strong communication skills.
Salary
Base: $45,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Operate and maintain farm equipment
Collect and record research data
Support educational programs
Physical fieldwork and manual labor
Adherence to safety standards
Nice-to-have
Build positive working relationships
Manage multiple priorities
Develop outreach materials
Key Requirements
Degree in agriculture or related field
2-3 years agriculture experience
Experience managing research plots
Experience working with diverse communities
Proof of legal authority to work in the US
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States