Extension Educator: ANR & Science Outreach

University of Wyoming; Wyoming (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Retirement Contributions

Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage

Paid Time Off

Tuition Waiver

Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Wyoming is seeking an Assistant University Extension Educator focusing on agriculture and natural resources. This role involves developing educational programs and outreach aimed at positively impacting local communities. Responsibilities include assessing community needs, creating impactful programming, and fostering partnerships. The successful candidate should have strong science communication skills and a relevant Master’s degree, alongside experience in community outreach and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required, or in progress by hire date.
• One degree must be in agricultural communications or similar.
• Reliable transportation is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop community engagement strategies for educational programming.
• Assess educational needs through local input.
• Build partnerships for outreach and support.

Skills

Science communication

Collaboration

Community outreach

Public-private partnerships

Education

Master’s degree in agricultural communications or related field

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Wyoming is seeking an Assistant University Extension Educator focusing on agriculture and natural resources. This role involves developing educational programs and outreach aimed at positively impacting local communities. Responsibilities include assessing community needs, creating impactful programming, and fostering partnerships. The successful candidate should have strong science communication skills and a relevant Master’s degree, alongside experience in community outreach and collaboration.