Extension Agent for Horticulture Specialist

6 days ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Extension Agent for Horticulture

Join our team as an Extension Agent for Horticulture and contribute to the development of educational programs in agriculture, horticulture, and natural resources for Woodford County.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement educational programs to enhance the agricultural and horticultural proficiency of local citizens.
  • Provide horticultural expertise to answer questions and solve problems related to agriculture, horticulture, and natural resources.
  • Develop and maintain field trials, test demonstrations, and result demonstrations in related areas.
  • Collaborate with councils, advisory groups, and committees to facilitate community involvement in programming.
  • Support community programming around issues involving leadership development, community involvement, local government, community services, and other forms of community economic development.
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Agronomy/Plant Science/Horticulture, Agriculture Education/Leadership, or a related field.
  • Driver's license preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in horticulture, agriculture, or a related field.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a diverse team and contribute to the development of educational programs.
  • A supportive work environment that values employee well-being and diversity.
How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and transcripts, by 09/26/2024.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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