Agronomy And Natural Resources Extension Educator

Penn State

Leesport, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $42,100.00 - $74,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Excellent verbal and written english communication skills
Valid driver's license and private automobile use
Ability to travel across several counties regularly
The position focuses on promoting sustainable agronomic production practices and improving water quality through reduced nutrient contamination

Job Summary

  • The position focuses on promoting sustainable agronomic production practices and improving water quality through reduced nutrient contamination.
  • Candidates will develop original content using innovative methods such as online courses, videos, and webinars alongside traditional publications.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and families.

Matching Summary

The position focuses on promoting sustainable agronomic production practices and improving water quality through reduced nutrient contamination.

Salary

Base: $42,100.00 - $74,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
  • Valid driver's license and private automobile use
  • Ability to travel across several counties regularly
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite
  • Experience developing online courses and webinars

Nice-to-have

  • Spanish language proficiency valued
  • Collaboration with governmental agencies
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration experience
  • Grant writing and funding portfolio development
  • Background in agri-business management

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree with 1+ year experience OR Bachelor's Degree with no prior experience
  • Successful completion of background check and motor vehicle records check
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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