Livestock Extension Agent

7 days ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
About the Position

The University of Georgia is seeking a highly qualified Livestock Extension Agent to join our team in the Southeast District. As a Public Service Faculty Member, you will be responsible for providing livestock education programming to address needs in both youth livestock programs and commercial farm livestock.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Program Development Coordinators and Extension agents to plan and conduct educational programs and outreach in the area of livestock for both youth development programs and commercial livestock.
  • Utilize current research data and information on emerging issues in program development and teaching.
  • Implement the CAES Civil Rights/Equal Opportunity plan and ensure that clientele understand that UGA Extension offers its educational programs, assistance, and materials to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
  • Develop a plan of work that is equitable in meeting the needs of the varied county socioeconomic situations.
  • Work with Program Development Coordinators, UGA Extension Agents and Research Faculty to service and support an extension and applied research program focused on commercial livestock production.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Animal Science, Animal and Dairy Science, Animal Production Management or related field.
  • Preferred knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies include experience in livestock production, youth development, and education.
What We Offer

The University of Georgia offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional development. As a Public Service Faculty Member, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of stakeholders, including farmers, ranchers, and youth, to address critical issues in commercial livestock production.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and list of references with contact information. We look forward to hearing from you



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