Extension Assistant Specialist - Marianna Farm

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Marianna, Arkansas, United States
Base: $45,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Degree in agriculture or closely related field
2-3 years experience in agriculture-related fields
Ability to operate and maintain farm equipment
The Extension Assistant Specialist will support the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with agricultural research and outreach initiatives in Marianna, Arkansas

Job Summary

  • The Extension Assistant Specialist will support the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with agricultural research and outreach initiatives in Marianna, Arkansas.
  • This role requires physical stamina to perform fieldwork including lifting up to 50 pounds and working outdoors year-round while maintaining safety standards.
  • The position offers a salary of $45,000 and is eligible for benefits within the University of Arkansas System.

Matching Summary

The Extension Assistant Specialist will support the mission of the School of Agriculture by assisting with agricultural research and outreach initiatives in Marianna, Arkansas.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Degree in agriculture or closely related field
  • 2-3 years experience in agriculture-related fields
  • Ability to operate and maintain farm equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with diverse communities in rural settings
  • Strong organizational abilities for record keeping
  • Proficiency in developing educational programs

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2-3 years professional experience
  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture or 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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