Extension Field Programs Intern: Outreach & Research

University of Kentucky; Kentucky; On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Kentucky offers a Cooperative Extension Intern position based in Kentucky. Interns will assist Extension professionals in delivering educational programs, conducting on-farm research, and presenting information to diverse audiences.

The role includes writing materials, farm visits, and supporting 4-H youth activities. Applicants must be enrolled undergrad students with a 2.75 GPA and at least 60 credits; a valid driver’s license and willingness to travel are required.

Qualifications

• Interns must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited 4 year college or university.
• Must have at least a 2.75 GPA and have earned 60 credit hours at the time of application.
• May graduates with a qualifying GPA may also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Deliver educational programming and assist agents in conducting on-farm research.
• Write news articles and newsletters, make farm visits, assist homeowners with horticultural questions.
• Attend one week of overnight 4-H camp and support youth and community programs.

Skills

Communication

Education

Undergraduate enrollment with 60 credit hours and 2.75 GPA

Job description

University of Kentucky offers a Cooperative Extension Intern position based in Kentucky. Interns will assist Extension professionals in delivering educational programs, conducting on-farm research, and presenting information to diverse audiences.

The role includes writing materials, farm visits, and supporting 4-H youth activities. Applicants must be enrolled undergrad students with a 2.75 GPA and at least 60 credits; a valid driver’s license and willingness to travel are required.