Agriculture Extension Associate

3 weeks ago

Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time
Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Agriculture Extension Associate
Requisition Number RE46860
Working Title Extension Associate for Program Evaluation
Department Name 81130:Community & Leadership Development
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 42
Salary Range $ /hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
BA

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Required Related Experience
No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification
None

Physical Requirements
Sitting at a computer workstation for long periods of time, lifting, pulling, pushing objects up to 25 lbs., and occasional travel.

Shift
Typically Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, occasional evenings and weekends.

Job Summary
The Department of Community and Leadership Development (CLD) is seeking an Extension Associate for Program Evaluation. The Extension Associate will assist with the planning, design, and implementation of program evaluation capacity building initiatives for UK Extension and CLD. Specifically, the associate will contribute to the development and implementation of evaluation plans for Extension programs/outreach, grant proposals, and other sponsored projects; assist with (and provide) training and technical assistance to Extension agents and specialists in planning, designing, and conducting program evaluation and reporting activities; respond to evaluation requests from agents and specialists; track program indicators and success stories for designated Extension program/outreach in KERS. The associate may also assist in the following:
  • Identifying program outcomes
  • Developing program evaluation data collections tools
  • Collecting, managing, analyzing, and reporting evaluation data
  • Preparing internal and external reports
IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the number of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
M.S. preferred, with demonstrated experience in social science research, program evaluation, survey development, data management and analysis.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Familiarity or previous experience using Excel, Qaultrics, REDCap or any other online survey platform and SPSS, SAS, or any other data management and analysis software.

Familiarity with the Cooperative Extension System is desired, but not required.

Deadline to Apply 09/16/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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