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UVM is a top research university of ideal size, large enough to offer a breadth of ideas, resources, and opportunities, yet scaled to enable close faculty-student mentorship across all levels of study, from bachelor’s to doctoral programs.

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Job description

UVM Extension Seeks Outreach Specialist for NRCS Programs

This position delivers educational programs, develops outreach materials, and provides one on one technical assistance to help vegetable and berry farmers successfully participate in programs offered by the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) of Vermont. This is a 1.0 FTE, 12-month, professional staff position with full benefits package, housed in a UVM Extension office where space is available. The position starts on or about January 6, 2025. It requires a bachelor’s degree in an agricultural field, four years of experience working in applied agricultural education or outreach, plus experience with project management and reporting. Experience with federal and/or state grant programs is desirable. The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Applications from women, veterans, individuals with disabilities and people from diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply

Application deadline: October 30, 2024

The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law. The University encourages applications from all individuals who will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution.

Compensation

this position is: hourly, $20/hr +

Application instructions

Deadline

October 30, 2024