Feral Hog Extension Specialist

Texas A&M AgriLife Research

College Station (TX)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Paid holidays
Paid vacation

Job summary

Texas A&M AgriLife Research is seeking a Program Specialist II-1 to develop and deliver statewide educational programs addressing feral hog biology, ecology, damage management, and population control. The role involves coordinating workshops, field days, webinars, and demonstrations across Texas, providing technical support to county agents, and translating research findings into practical guidance.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in wildlife science or a closely related field and at

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in wildlife science or closely related field required.
  • Two years of wildlife management or related experience required.
  • Master’s degree preferred for advanced roles.

Responsibilities

  • Develop statewide Extension program addressing feral hog biology and management.
  • Deliver educational programs, workshops, webinars, and field events across Texas.
  • Provide technical support to County Extension Agents and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with agencies and researchers to translate findings into practical recommendations.
  • Identify local feral hog management needs and tailor programs to conditions.
  • Coordinate and evaluate education materials, publications, and outreach content.

Skills

Wildlife biology knowledge
Strong communication skills
Project management
Independent and collaborative work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in wildlife-related field
Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Texas A&M AgriLife Research is seeking a Program Specialist II-1 to develop and deliver statewide educational programs addressing feral hog biology, ecology, damage management, and population control. The role involves coordinating workshops, field days, webinars, and demonstrations across Texas, providing technical support to county agents, and translating research findings into practical guidance.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in wildlife science or a closely related field and at

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