Extension Program Specialist: Agricultural Economics

Oklahoma State University; Stillwater (OK); On-site; USD 62,000 - 84,060; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma State University is seeking an Extension State Program Specialist in Agricultural Economics. This role involves providing leadership with farm management and production research, as well as educational outreach. Candidates must have a Master’s degree in agricultural economics or a related field.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $62,000 to $84,060 and is expected to work closely with university faculty and extension specialists.

Qualifications

• Master's degree must be conferred before the start date.
• Expertise in agricultural budgets and land values for producers.
• Experience with educational outreach in agricultural economics.

Responsibilities

• Manage design and evaluation of farm management software tools.
• Update land tract sales database and related websites.
• Conduct surveys on agricultural land rental rates and publish findings.

Skills

Agricultural economics expertise

Knowledge of farmland appraisals

Leadership in software tools

Collaborative skills

Education

Master's in agricultural economics or related discipline

Job description

Oklahoma State University is seeking an Extension State Program Specialist in Agricultural Economics. This role involves providing leadership with farm management and production research, as well as educational outreach. Candidates must have a Master’s degree in agricultural economics or a related field.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $62,000 to $84,060 and is expected to work closely with university faculty and extension specialists.