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Extension Associate- Small Ruminant (JC)
Location:
Jefferson City, MO
Description:
Position Summary To assist the Small Ruminant State Specialists and Cooperative Extension Administrators to provide educational resources, programs and assistance to a wide variety of Extension educators and clientele. Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities • Support the work of the Small Ruminant - State Specialists • Collaborate, develop and disseminate information resulting from current small ruminant research findings • Assist with developing, writing, and editing publications including articles, guide sheets and fact sheets • Organize, coordinate and implement conferences, meetings, events, tours, workshops, seminar series and demonstrations under the direction of the State Specialists • Prepare posters and presentations for meetings • Participate in grant proposal writing and securing extra-mural funds and in-kind resources • Develop and assist with summer programs such as AgDiscovery and participate in the Missouri State Fair • May supervise student workers Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: • Strong written and oral communication skills • Computer proficiency to include Microsoft Office - Excel, Word and Outlook • Ability to work independently • Ability to work as part of a larger team Preferred: • Ability to read, speak and understand Spanish • Experience writing grant proposals and securing extra-mural funds and in-kind donations Education and Experience Required: • Master's Degree from an accredited university in Animal Science or a closely related field • At least five (5) years of experience in the area of animal science (preferably small ruminants) Preferred: • At least two (2) years of experience organizing, implementing, and evaluating small ruminant workshops, seminar series and conferences • At least two (2) years of experience working with limited resource small farmers and ranchers • At least two (2) years of experience working with ethnically diverse individuals Physical Requirements • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer • Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. • Ability to lift, carry and put away parcels, equipment and tools • Normal physical mobility, which includes movement from place to place on a farm • Normal physical agility, which includes ability to maneuver body while in place • Normal physical strength to handle routine farm equipment and tools • Normal endurance This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, functions, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, functions, and activities may be modified, changed or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice, subject to all applicable local, state, and federal laws.
Company:
Lincoln University Of Missouri
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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