Posted 6/6/2023
university of california
Area Water and Soil Resources Advisor (AP 22-42)
County Locations: Marin County, Mendocino County, Napa County, Sonoma County
Location: UC ANR - Davis
Closing Date: July 25, 2023
Position Overview: The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) offers a unique recruitment opportunity for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Area Water and Soil Resources Advisor. UC ANR operates a statewide network of researchers and educators dedicated to the development and application of knowledge to address local agricultural, environmental and health issues. Over 150 UC ANR UCCE advisors conduct research, outreach and education from locally based CE offices serving all 58 counties from 70+ locations throughout the state. Our mission is to bring the University of California directly to Californians through research, extension and education programs that support:
• Sustainable, safe, and nutritious food production and delivery
• Economic success in a global economy
• A sustainable, healthy, and productive environment
• Science literacy and youth development
By working and living among those we serve, UC ANR expands the University of California's reach to engage all people and communities in California, ensuring equal access to the UC system.
Purpose: The Area Water and Soil Resources Advisor will serve as an expert for issues related to water management and soil, focusing on strategies to meet agricultural and ecosystem water demands while stewarding soil health. This position will support agriculture production, incentivizing practices that will result in net benefit for the environment through innovation, efficient management, and science. The advisor will assist agricultural producers and natural resource managers to meet water demands through innovation. The candidate will conduct research to understand and develop solutions to increase the resilience of agriculture and natural ecosystems to extreme weather and climate change. This position can expand public awareness of climate risks and effective adaptation strategies.
Required Qualifications:
Education: A minimum of a master's degree in disciplines such as hydrologic sciences, soil science, agronomy, water resources, agricultural engineering or other closely related fields is required at the time of appointment.
Additional Requirements
• Coursework or experience is desired in irrigation systems, groundwater systems, experimental design, statistical analysis, soil science, water quality, agricultural engineering, geographic information systems, and remote sensing.
• Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability and property damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle.
• The ability to work with clientele across a wide range of socio-economic classes and ethnicities is
• This is not a remote position. The candidate must be available to work onsite.
Salary: The salary range for this Cooperative Extension Advisor position is Assistant Rank, Step I ($71,200) to Step VI ($94,000). Step placement in the advisor series is based on applicable experience and professional qualifications. For information regarding Cooperative Extension Advisor salary scales, please refer to the University of California website: https://ucanr.edu/sites/anrstaff/files/358478.pdf. If the successful candidate is currently a UCCE Advisor, the candidate will be offered the position without change to the candidate's current rank, step, salary and/or appointment terms; and if applicable, is eligible to retain indefinite status.
How to Apply: If interested in this position, please visit: https://recruit.ucanr.edu/ and choose “applicants” (refer to position #22-42) (https://recruit.ucanr.edu/JPF00214)
Closing Date: To assure full consideration, application packets must be received by July 25, 2023 - (open until filled)
Questions? Contact Kyla Perez; email mailto:[email protected]
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Posted 5/19/2023
university of california
4-H Youth Development Program, Access, Equity, and Belonging Academic Coordinator
UC ANR operates a statewide network of researchers and educators dedicated to the development and application of knowledge to address local agricultural, environmental and issues impacting healthy families and communities. Over 150 UC ANR UCCE advisors conduct research, outreach and education from locally based CE offices serving all 58 counties from 70+ locations throughout the state. Our mission is to bring the University of California directly to Californians through research, extension and education programs that support:
• Sustainable, safe, and nutritious food production and delivery
• Economic success in a global economy
• A sustainable, healthy, and productive environment
• Science literacy and youth development.
Location Headquarters: State 4-H Office, UC ANR Office, Davis, CA.
Purpose: The Academic Coordinator (ACII) will provide leadership and support to 4-H professionals throughout the state to increase the engagement and participation of unserved and underserved youth and adult audiences in all delivery modes of the 4-H Youth Development Program. As such, the Academic Coordinator will: • Develop systems and resources to build the capacity of 4-H professionals to increase 4-H youth membership and adult volunteerism among the Latino/Latina and all unserved and underserved communities.
• Develop tools and resources (e.g., curricula) and provide training to empower 4-H professionals to address the needs and interests of unserved and underserved youth and families and to expand and diversify their 4-H Youth Development Programs.
• Identify priority issues and inform on best practices to better reach unrepresented youth, families, and communities in California.
• Design and implement strategies to improve staff and volunteers’ skills to enhance inclusiveness and intercultural competence.
• Collaborate in acquiring funding for extension and/or creative activity.
• Deploy resources and expand current programming to additional regions of the state.
Required Qualifications Education: Minimum of a Master's Degree in disciplines such as Youth or Human Development, Child Development, Education, Youth Studies, Ethnic Studies, or a closely related field is required at the time of appointment.
Additional Requirements:
• Substantial experience and sensitivity to cultural differences in working with youth
• Demonstrated effectiveness in building on the collective strengths of culturally diverse youth and adults, including adult volunteers
• Expertise in independently and collaboratively developing reports, one-pagers, briefs, and presentations
• Strong leadership skills and experience in program and personnel management
• Demonstrated bi or multi-cultural abilities and/or skills
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills in English and Spanish
• Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability and property damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle
• This is not a remote position. The candidate must be available to work onsite.
• A background investigation will be required for the successful candidate, including fingerprinting and a criminal history clearance by the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. This position is subject to the requirements and compliance of the California’s Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA). Employment within UC ANR is contingent upon securing written acknowledgement to comply with California law.
Salary: The salary will be in the Academic Coordinator II series. The salary range for this position will not exceed Step 1 ($74,896 annually) of the Academic Coordinator II, Fiscal Year Salary Table. For information regarding the Academic Coordinator series salary scales, please refer to: https://www.ucop.edu/academicpersonnel-programs/_files/2022-23/july-2022-salary-scales/t36-ii.pdf
Closing Date: To assure full consideration, application packets must be received by July 5, 2023 (open until filled) |
Posted 05/18/2023
university of california
UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Community Nutrition, Health, and Food Systems Advisor
UC ANR operates a statewide network of researchers and educators dedicated to the development and application of knowledge to address local agricultural, environmental and health issues. Over 150 UC ANR UCCE advisors conduct research, outreach and education from locally based CE offices serving all 58 counties from 70+ locations throughout the state. Our mission is to bring the power of the University of California directly to Californians through research, extension and education programs that support:
- Sustainable, safe, and nutritious food production and delivery
- Economic success in a global economy
- A sustainable, healthy, and productive environment
- Science literacy and youth development
Location Headquarters: Contra Costa County, Concord, CA
Purpose: The Community Nutrition, Health, and Food Systems Advisor will implement an innovative extension education and applied problem-solving research program for the East Bay (including Contra Costa and Alameda counties).
Required Qualifications:
Education: A minimum of a Master’s degree in Public or Community Health, Nutrition or other closely related fields is required at the time of appointment.
Additional Requirements:
- A background investigation will be required for the successful candidate, including fingerprinting and a criminal history clearance by the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. This position is subject to the requirements and compliance of the California’s Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA). Employment within UC ANR is contingent upon securing written acknowledgement to comply with California law.
- Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability and property damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle.
- Experience and/or expertise in whole child health (physical, social-emotional) and/or social determinants of health (including healthcare, transportation, built environment, workforce development, public safety, nutrition security, climate health, etc.).
- The ability to work with clientele across a wide range of socio-economic classes and ethnicities is essential.
- This is not a remote position. The candidate must be available to work onsite.
Salary: The salary range for this Cooperative Extension Advisor position is Assistant Rank, Step I ($71,200) to Step VI ($94,000). Step placement in the advisor series is based on applicable experience and professional qualifications. For information regarding Cooperative Extension Advisor salary scales, please refer to the University of California website: https://ucanr.edu/sites/anrstaff/files/358478.pdf.
How To Apply: If interested in this position, please visit: https://recruit.ucanr.edu/ and choose “applicants” (refer to position #23-05)
Closing Date: To assure full consideration, application packets must be received by June 19, 2023 – (open until filled) |
Posted 5/18/2023
university of california
UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Community Nutrition and Health Advisor
UC ANR operates a statewide network of researchers and educators dedicated to the development and application of knowledge to address local agricultural, environmental and health issues. Over 150 UC ANR UCCE advisors conduct research, outreach and education from locally based CE offices serving all 58 counties from 70+ locations throughout the state. Our mission is to bring the power of the University of California directly to Californians through research, extension and education programs that support:
- Sustainable, safe, and nutritious food production and delivery
- Economic success in a global economy
- A sustainable, healthy, and productive environment
- Science literacy and youth development
Location Headquarters: Amador County, Jackson, CA
Required Qualifications
Education: A minimum of a Master’s degree in Public or Community Health, Nutrition or other closely related fields is required at the time of appointment.
Additional Requirements
- A background investigation will be required for the successful candidate, including fingerprinting and a criminal history clearance by the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. This position is subject to the requirements and compliance of the California’s Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA). Employment within UC ANR is contingent upon securing written acknowledgement to comply with California law.
- Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability and property damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle.
- This is not a remote position. The candidate must be available to work onsite.
- The ability to work with clientele across a wide range of socio-economic classes and ethnicities is essential.
Salary: The salary range for this Cooperative Extension Advisor position is Assistant Rank, Step I ($71,200) to Step VI ($94,000). Step placement in the advisor series is based on applicable experience and professional qualifications. For information regarding Cooperative Extension Advisor salary scales, please refer to the University of California website: https://ucanr.edu/sites/anrstaff/files/358478.pdf.
How To Apply: If interested in this position, please visit: https://recruit.ucanr.edu/ and choose “applicants” (refer to position #21-27)
Closing Date: To assure full consideration, application packets must be received by June 19, 2023 – (open until filled)
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Posted 5/17/2023
University of Arizona
Assistant/Associate Extension Agent - Family, Consumer and Health Science (FCHS)
Mohave County (housed in Kingman, Arizona)
This continuing eligible Assistant/Associate Extension Agent position in Family, Consumer and Health Science (FCHS) is part of a dynamic team of professionals developing and delivering community outreach programs that provide research-based, objective informal education. The person in this position will be required to develop, implement and evaluate effective outcome-based Extension programs related to FCHS including nutrition, food safety, early childhood and other health related issues. The agent will work collaboratively with FCHS faculty and staff, community organizations, government agencies, tribal organizations and other partners in the county of assignment; acquire both financial and human resources through grants, contracts and gifts to support the development and delivery of these programs; build capacity to sustain and grow programs through constitute empowerment and/or leadership development; and engage in professional development regularly and redirect efforts, as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Earned Master's Degree or higher in Public Health, Nutrition, Education, Family Studies or other related disciplines.
- Demonstrated experience in the design, implementation, and evaluation of educational and community-based programming.
- Demonstrated experience working in diverse communities, collaboration, and community relationship building.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to drive according to the University Fleet Safety Policy. Must also be able to provide own transportation and be able to travel statewide and nationally using all modes of transportation.
Salary: $57,000 - $62,000 (depending on rank)
To Apply: https://arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/14971?c=arizona
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Posted 5/16/2023
university of california
Area Youth, Families and Communities Advisor 22-14 County Locations: Inyo County, Kern County, Mono County Location: UC ANR - Davis
Location Headquarters. Bakersfield or Ridgecrest, Kern County, California. Location is negotiable depending on program needs and candidate's preference.
The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) offers a unique opportunity for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Area Youth, Families and Communities (YFC) Advisor. UC ANR operates a statewide network of researchers and educators dedicated to the development and application of knowledge to address local agricultural, environmental and health issues.
Purpose. The Area Youth, Families and Communities (YFC) Advisor will promote healthy families and communities by designing, delivering and evaluating strategies for sustained behavior changes in youth and their families. This position will provide academic oversight of community education and outreach program staff related to families and youth including UC 4-H Youth Development Program (4-H YDP), UC CalFresh Nutrition Education Program, Expanded Food Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) and Juntos. The CE advisor will provide leadership to these programs related to the broader sectors of community engagement, holistically addressing a healthy diverse community for youth and their families. The CE advisor will provide extension leadership with external stakeholders and lead community collaborative grant development linking with appropriate CE colleagues and other researchers. The advisor will have the opportunity to work with 4-H members and their families in all communities along with the after-school setting where 4-H YDP delivery also occurs. The counties' 4-H Youth Development Programs are supported by two Community Education Specialists.
Qualifications and Skills Required / Required Qualifications: Education: A minimum of a Master's Degree is required, though other advanced degrees are encouraged in nutrition, public health-related fields, and/or youth-human development related fields along with desired expertise in community development, policy development and/or program evaluation with an emphasis on healthy living among youth, families, and communities is required at the time of appointment. Additional Requirements • A background investigation will be required for the successful candidate, including fingerprinting and a criminal history clearance by the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. This position is subject to the requirements and compliance of the California's Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA). Employment within UC ANR is contingent upon securing written acknowledgement to comply with California law. • Ability and means to travel on a flexible schedule as needed, proof of liability and property damage insurance on vehicle used is required. Must possess valid California Driver's License to drive a County or University vehicle. • This is not a remote position. The candidate must be available to work onsite.
Salary: The salary range for this Cooperative Extension Advisor position is Assistant Rank, Step I ($71,200) to Step VI ($94,000). Step placement in the advisor series is based on applicable experience and professional qualifications.
How to Apply: If interested in this position, please visit: https://recruit.ucanr.edu/ and choose “applicants” (refer to position #22-14) (https://recruit.ucanr.edu/JPF00209)
Closing Date: To assure full consideration, application packets must be received by June 22, 2023 - (open until filled) Questions? Contact Mikyla Perez; email: mailto:[email protected]
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Posted 5/1/2023
oklahoma State University
Extension Educator, Multi County Specialist - Bilingual Spanish
Salary Range: $43,200.00 - $64,800.00
Extension Educators provide research-based information to clientele in the areas of agriculture, family and consumer sciences, 4-H youth development, and community and rural development.
Oklahoma State University (OSU) Extension is accepting applications for a bilingual Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) multi-county educator to provide programming in Spanish. The successful candidate will provide expertise and educational leadership for health disparities programming, including development, implementation, and evaluation of programs in Oklahoma. It is anticipated this individual will be called upon to assist statewide. The office location for this position is to be determined. The final office assignment will be determined by the successful candidate's county of residence. The anticipated outcome is to increase opportunities for optimal health; reduce the incidence of chronic disease due to poor nutrition and food insecurity; and to reduce high risk behaviors that lead to opioid/substance abuse. This is a 12-month staff assignment over a multi-year grant period ending June, 2025.
Required Qualifications:
A resume, cover letter, copy of college transcripts, and contact information for three professional references are required for application. To apply click here, Extension Educator, Multi County Specialist - Bilingual Spanish (csod.com)
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Posted 5/1/2023
oklahoma state university (OSU)
Extension Educator, Multi County Specialist
Salary Range: $43,200.00 - $64,800.00
Extension Educators provide research-based information to clientele in the areas of agriculture, family and consumer sciences, 4-H youth development, and community and rural development.
Oklahoma State University (OSU) Extension is accepting applications for a Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) multi-county educator. The successful candidate will provide expertise and educational leadership for health disparities programming, including development, implementation, and evaluation of programs in Oklahoma. It is anticipated this individual will be called upon to assist statewide. The office location for this position is to be determined. The final office assignment will be determined by the successful candidate's county of residence. The anticipated outcome is to increase opportunities for optimal health; reduce the incidence of chronic disease due to poor nutrition and food insecurity; and to reduce high risk behaviors that lead to opioid/substance abuse. This is a 12-month staff assignment over a multi-year grant period ending June, 2025.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's in Family & Consumer Sciences, public health, or similar health-related field
- 5 year's demonstrated expertise in Family and Consumer Sciences, Public Health, or closely related field and a minimum of one year of experience with similar projects.
- Bilingual English/Spanish speaking, reading, and writing skills.
- Note: All FCS educators must complete a FCS core competencies, either by 1) complete the modules and passing the quiz or 2) bypass the modules and pass the quiz with a score of 100.
- For candidates without a degree in FCS, must be able to successfully obtain the noted certifications within two years of employment: (certification expenses not covered by employer)
- Extension educators hired with only a bachelor's degree are encouraged to work toward completion of an approved master's degree.
- Valid Drivers License
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Posted 5/1/2023
Oklahoma State univeristy (OSU)
Extension Educator, Multi County Specialist
Salary Range: $43,200.00 - $64,800.00
Extension Educators provide research-based information to clientele in the areas of agriculture, family and consumer sciences, 4-H youth development, and community and rural development.
Oklahoma State University (OSU) Extension is accepting applications for a Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) multi county educator. The successful candidate will provide expertise and educational leadership for health disparities programming, including development, implementation, and evaluation of programs in northwest Oklahoma. This position is located in an office strategically placed to reach selected counties within the assigned Extension District. The anticipated outcome is to increase opportunities for optimal health; reduce the incidence of chronic disease due to poor nutrition and food insecurity; and to reduce high risk behaviors that lead to opioid/substance abuse. This is a 12-month staff assignment over a multi-year grant period ending June, 2025.
Required: Bachelor's in Family & Consumer Sciences, public health, or similar health-related field
- 5 year's demonstrated expertise in Family and Consumer Sciences, Public Health, or closely related field and a minimum of one year of experience with similar projects.
- Note: All FCS educators must complete a FCS core competencies, either by 1) complete the modules and passing the quiz or 2) bypass the modules and pass the quiz with a score of 100.
- For candidates without a degree in FCS, must be able to successfully obtain the noted certifications within two years of employment: (certification expenses not covered by employer)
- Extension educators hired with only a bachelor's degree are encouraged to work toward completion of an approved master's degree.
- Valid Drivers License
For full consideration, submit a resume, cover letter, copy of college transcripts, and contact information for three professional references. |
Posted 4/12/2023
University of kentucky
Assistant Clinical Professor Mental Health and Well-Being
The University of Kentucky School of Human Environmental Sciences is seeking an Assistant Clinical Professor of Mental Health and Well-Being to provide statewide leadership in the areas of mental health and well-being. This is a twelve-month (non-tenure eligible), Clinical Title Assistant Professor, position at the University of Kentucky. The position will be held within the School of Human Environmental Sciences. The anticipated distribution of effort is 95% Extension, 5% Service. The distribution of effort is reviewed annually and may include teaching effort in the future.
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Required Education: Doctoral degree in Social Work, Nursing, Developmental Psychology, Counseling, or a closely related field from an accredited program.
Application Procedure: Application must be submitted online at the University of Kentucky website: University of Kentucky Applicant Site | Assistant Clinical Professor of Mental Health and Well-Being (uky.edu)
The search committee will begin reviewing materials May 1st, 2023, and continue until the position is filled. Anticipated start date by September 1st, 2023. |
Posted 4/12/2023
University of kentucky
Assistant/Associate Extension Professor Community and Family
The University of Kentucky School of Human Environmental Sciences is seeking an Assistant/Associate Extension Professor Community and Family Health to provide statewide leadership in the areas of community and family health with an emphasis on health equity. This is a twelve-month, Extension Title Series, tenure-eligible position at the University of Kentucky with appointment in the School of Human Environmental Sciences at the assistant or associate rank. The anticipated distribution of effort is 95% Extension and 5% Service. The distribution of effort is reviewed annually and may include teaching effort in the future.
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Required Education: Doctoral degree in Public Health (Ph.D. or Dr.PH.), or doctoral degree in closely related field with an MPH degree.
Application Procedures: Application must be submitted online at the University of Kentucky website: University of Kentucky Applicant Site | Assistant/Associate Extension Professor Community and Family Health (uky.edu)
The search committee will begin reviewing materials May 1st, 2023, and continue until the position is filled. Anticipated start date by September 1st, 2023. |
University of Illinois Extension
We have several job opportunities open with University of Illinois Extension (with locations all throughout the state).
HERE ARE THE CURRENT OPENINGS & LINKS TO APPLY:
- Grants and Contracts Associate – Office of Extension and Outreach - https://go.illinois.edu/1016181
- Visiting Program Administrator, INEP (EFNEP and SNAP-Ed) - https://go.illinois.edu/1015138
- Extension Educator (4-H Youth Development) - https://go.illinois.edu/1016166
- Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Science (SNAP-Ed) - https://go.illinois.edu/1016521
- Extension Educator, Agriculture and Agribusiness (Commercial Agriculture) - https://go.illinois.edu/1013763
- Visiting Extension Educator, STEM (Grade K-12) - https://go.illinois.edu/1016747
Note that ALL of these positions include a great benefits package (including vacation and sick leave, University of Illinois retirement, tuition benefits, and much more)! |
Posted 3/22/2023
Iowa state university
Human Sciences Extension Specialist I/II – Family Wellbeing
Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree
Special Required Qualifications: Valid U.S. Driver's License
Job Description: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is seeking qualified candidates for a Human Sciences Specialist position to be filled at the Human Sciences Extension Specialist I or II level. The position will serve a 13-county region (Dickinson, Emmet, Clay, Palo Alto, Kossuth, Winnebago, Hancock, Wright, Worth, Cerro Gordo, Franklin, Mitchell, Floyd). The primary office location for this position will be a county extension office and the location will be dependent on the successful candidate and office availability. Since the position covers multiple counties, it will require travel to county extension offices. Candidates must have access to reliable transportation. Occasional evening/weekend hours are required for this position.
This position will be hired as a Human Sciences Extension Specialist I or II depending on the candidate's experience.
For the Human Sciences Extension Specialist I, the required minimum qualification is a Bachelor's degree. The pay grade is a PS806.
For the Human Sciences Extension Specialist II, the required minimum qualification is a Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience. The pay grade is a PS807.
Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
For more information or to apply, click here. (go.iastate.edu/1HOR7R) |
Posted 3/22/2023
iowa state university
Human Sciences Extension Specialist I/II – Food and Health
Application closes: March 27, 2023
Required Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree
Special Required Qualifications: Valid U.S. Driver's License
Job Description: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is seeking qualified candidates for a Human Sciences Specialist position to be filled at the Human Sciences Extension Specialist I or II level. This position will serve a 12-county region (Lyon, Sioux, Osceola, O’Brien, Plymouth, Woodbury, Monona, Sac, Ida, Calhoun, Cherokee, Buena Vista). The primary office location for this position will be a county extension office and the location will be dependent on the successful candidate and office availability. Since the position covers multiple counties, it will require travel to county extension offices. Candidates must have access to reliable transportation. Occasional evening/weekend hours are required for this position.
This position will be hired as a Human Sciences Extension Specialist I or II depending on the candidate's experience.
For the Human Sciences Extension Specialist I, the required minimum qualification is a Bachelor's degree. The pay grade is a PS806.
For the Human Sciences Extension Specialist II, the required minimum qualification is a Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience . The pay grade is a PS807.
Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
For more information or to apply, click here. (go.iastate.edu/FYB7HD)
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Posted 3/22/2023
university of virginia tech
Associate Extension Specialist, Family and Community Economics
Location: Blacksburg, Virginia
The Family and Community Economics Associate Specialist will provide statewide leadership for Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) Family and Community Economics programming. Collaborating with other specialists, campus faculty, and agents, the Associate Specialist will develop and implement programs and create educational resources, addressing financial programming needs across the state.
Required Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Economics, Family Financial Management, Agricultural Economics, Personal Financial Planning or closely related field. Degrees in other fields will be considered for candidates with professional Extension experience.
- Experience in designing and implementing community-based Extension or non-formal educational programs.
- Demonstrated use of technology in assessing community needs, managing, and/or delivering educational programs.
- Demonstrated ability to work with faculty, staff, volunteers, and diverse audiences.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work as a team member and to develop program partnerships
- A commitment to working with diverse clientele and colleagues and to the Virginia Tech Principles of Community.
- Willingness to work occasional nights and weekends with occasional overnight travel.
Salary Information: Commensurate with Experience
Review Date: April 5, 2023
For more information or to apply, click here.
(https://careers.pageuppeople.com/968/cw/en-us/job/525025/associate-extension-specialist-family-and-community-economics#.ZBIMJGUvfeM.link)
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