Dynamic Extension Agent — Agriculture & Natural Resources

Louisiana State University; United States; Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

retirement

medical insurance options

dental, life, disability coverage

Tuition/education assistance

Résumé du poste

The LSU AgCenter is seeking an Assistant/Associate Extension Agent (Agriculture & Natural Resources) for the Northeast Region, based at the Tensas Parish Extension Office in St. Joseph, LA.

This 100% Extension ANR, non-tenure track position serves Tensas parish. The incumbent will deliver research‑based information through on‑farm visits, demonstrations, workshops, and field days; establish advisory committees, evaluate programs, and report impacts annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in agronomy, crop science, soil science, agribusiness, agricultural sciences, pest management, biological sciences, agricultural education, or closely related areas.
• Master’s degree in the listed field is desired.
• Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Provide stakeholders with research‑based information and educational opportunities through on‑farm visits, demonstrations, workshops, field days, and other meetings.
• Establish advisory committees to identify clientele needs and develop extension programming; report outcomes and impacts annually.
• Disseminate LSU AgCenter recommendations via newsletters, factsheets, social media, newspapers and other press; assist in parish web pages and pesticide re‑certification training.
• Engage with agricultural organizations (Farm Bureau, Cattlemen’s Association, Master Gardener groups) and collaborate with parish/region/state Extension faculty.

Formation

Bachelor's degree in agronomy, crop science, soil science, agribusiness, agricultural sciences, pest management, biological sciences, agricultural education, or closely related areas

Master’s degree in the field listed above is desired

Effective oral and written communication skills

Description du poste

The LSU AgCenter is seeking an Assistant/Associate Extension Agent (Agriculture & Natural Resources) for the Northeast Region, based at the Tensas Parish Extension Office in St. Joseph, LA.

This 100% Extension ANR, non-tenure track position serves Tensas parish. The incumbent will deliver research‑based information through on‑farm visits, demonstrations, workshops, and field days; establish advisory committees, evaluate programs, and report impacts annually.