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 communication skills in english
Valid driver's license and private automobile use
Ability to carry equipment and educational materials
The position involves developing original content through innovative methods such as online courses, videos, and webinars to support sustainable agronomic practices

Job Summary

  • The position involves developing original content through innovative methods such as online courses, videos, and webinars to support sustainable agronomic practices.
  • Candidates will work closely with university research faculty to conduct applied research relevant to state-wide customer needs regarding water quality and pest management.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and families.

Matching Summary

The position involves developing original content through innovative methods such as online courses, videos, and webinars to support sustainable agronomic practices.

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 communication skills in English
  • Valid driver's license and private automobile use
  • Ability to carry equipment and educational materials
  • 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
  • Leadership in group settings

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree with 1+ years experience OR Bachelor's Degree with no experience
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Successful completion of background check and motor vehicle records check

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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