Agriculture Extension Associate Senior

Job Title
Agriculture Extension Associate Senior

Requisition Number
RE52414

Working Title

Department Name
81070:ANIMAL AND FOOD SCIENCES

Work Location
Princeton, KY

Grade Level
44

Salary Range
$43,805-70,075/year

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

MS

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Required Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification

None.

Physical Requirements

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Shift

Mainly 8:00 am-5:00 pm; Monday-Friday (nights and weekends as needed).

Job Summary

The extension associate will work with the Beef Extension Team to lead strategic

coordination, development, and evaluation of educational programming for beef

extension educational programs targeted for beef cattle producers and stakeholders

across Kentucky. This role involves managing field demonstrations, developing

outreach, and producing impact driven reports. The ideal candidate will

demonstrate strong project management, communication, and data management

skills, and collaborate effectively with faculty, Extension agents, and industry

partners to advance our statewide beef education initiatives.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Photography, Graphic Skills, Web Design, and PhotoShop.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
11/30/2025

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