Base: $45,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Degree in agriculture or related field
2-3 years agriculture-related experience
Operate and maintain farm equipment
The Extension Assistant Specialist supports the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with agricultural research and demonstrations at the ADOC in Marianna, Arkansas
Job Summary
The Extension Assistant Specialist supports the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with agricultural research and demonstrations at the ADOC in Marianna, Arkansas.
This role involves operating farm machinery, collecting research data, and delivering educational workshops to farmers, youth, and community groups.
The position offers benefits eligibility and requires adherence to university safety standards while engaging with producers in the Delta region.
Matching Summary
The Extension Assistant Specialist supports the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with agricultural research and demonstrations at the ADOC in Marianna, Arkansas.
Salary
Base: $45,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Degree in agriculture or related field
2-3 years agriculture-related experience
Operate and maintain farm equipment
Physical stamina for outdoor work
Lifting up to 50 pounds regularly
Nice-to-have
Experience with diverse rural communities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Background in agricultural education programs
Ability to multitask in active field environments
Key Requirements
Minimum 2-3 years experience in agriculture fields
Degree in agriculture or closely related field
Proof of legal authority to work in US
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States