Agricultural Economics Specialist

2 days ago


Auburn, Alabama, United States Auburn Full time
Job Overview

Auburn University seeks a highly motivated student assistant to support the Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology department. The selected candidate will assist in collecting and analyzing agricultural USDA data, creating Extension materials on beef cattle marketing, and other topics.

About the Role

This is a part-time student employment opportunity that allows you to gain valuable work experience, build your network, and make a difference in the life-changing work of Auburn University students and employees.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze data from various sources to inform research and extension projects
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders via phone and email
  • Work closely with guidance from Dr. Sawadgo and other Agricultural Economics faculty in completing outlined tasks
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled as an Auburn University undergraduate student
  • Proficient with MS Word, MS Excel, and social media platforms
  • Excellent creative, communication, and organizational skills
  • Able to record and analyze data
  • Dependable, self-motivated independent worker
  • Ability to manage multiple products simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge and experience in agricultural economics, preferred but not required.

Compensation and Benefits

The estimated hourly rate for this position is $15-$16 per hour, commensurate with experience.



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