Extension Assistant Specialist - Marianna Farm

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Marianna, Arkansas, US
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 position supports the mission of the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences by assisting with agricultural research and demonstrations at the ADOC in Marianna, Arkansas

Job Summary

  • The position supports the mission of the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences by assisting with agricultural research and demonstrations at the ADOC in Marianna, Arkansas.
  • Duties include operating farm machinery, collecting research data, and delivering educational workshops to farmers and community groups.
  • The role requires physical stamina for outdoor fieldwork, including lifting up to 50 pounds, while adhering to safety standards.

Matching Summary

The position supports the mission of the School of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Human Sciences by assisting with agricultural research and demonstrations at the ADOC in Marianna, Arkansas.

Salary

Base: $45,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible for benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Degree in agriculture or related field
  • 2-3 years agriculture-related experience
  • Operate and maintain farm equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with diverse rural communities
  • Strong organizational and reporting skills
  • Ability to work outdoors year-round

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

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