Extension Assistant Specialist - Marianna Farm

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Marianna, Arkansas, US
$45,000 py
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Operate and maintain farm equipment
Collect, record, and organize data
Deliver hands-on education
** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an Extension Assistant Specialist for its Agriculture Demonstration Outreach Center in Marianna, Arkansas. This role involves supporting agricultural research, outreach initiatives, and educational programming while engaging with community members and stakeholders to promote sustainable farming practices. **

Job Summary

  • The Extension Assistant Specialist will support the mission of the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences by assisting with agricultural research, demonstrations, and outreach initiatives.
  • Duties include assisting with planning and maintaining research plots, operating farm equipment, collecting data, and supporting educational programs for farmers and community groups.
  • This position plays a key role in delivering hands-on education, supporting research-based programming, and engaging with producers to advance agricultural practices in the Delta region.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking an Extension Assistant Specialist for its Agriculture Demonstration Outreach Center in Marianna, Arkansas. This role involves supporting agricultural research, outreach initiatives, and educational programming while engaging with community members and stakeholders to promote sustainable farming practices. **

Salary

$45,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate and maintain farm equipment
  • Collect, record, and organize data
  • Deliver hands-on education
  • Work outdoors year-round

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate with faculty and partners
  • Engage with producers and stakeholders
  • Develop outreach materials

Key Requirements

  • Degree in agriculture or related field
  • 2-3 years of experience in agriculture
  • Experience managing research plots
  • Experience working with diverse communities

Work Rights

Not specified

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