Base: $45,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Operate farm equipment
Collect and record data
Assist with fieldwork
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
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.
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU with a diverse student population, competitive degree offerings and stellar faculty.
Matching 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.
Salary
Base: $45,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
operate farm equipment
collect and record data
assist with fieldwork
outdoor work conditions
Nice-to-have
build positive working relationships
manage multiple priorities
develop educational programs
Key Requirements
Degree in agriculture or related field
2-3 years agriculture experience
Experience managing research plots
Experience with diverse communities
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States