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
Support educational programs
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

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.
  • This position plays a key role in delivering hands-on education, supporting research-based programming, and engaging with producers, community members, and stakeholders.
  • The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU dedicated to providing a high quality, affordable education with a personal touch.

Matching 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.

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
  • Perform physical fieldwork
  • Adhere to safety standards

Nice-to-have

  • Engage with diverse communities
  • Build positive working relationships
  • Develop outreach materials

Key Requirements

  • Degree in agriculture or related field
  • 2-3 years agriculture experience
  • Experience managing research plots
  • Experience with diverse communities
  • Ability to operate farm equipment

Work Rights

Not specified

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