What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources/ Sheridan County - (2956341) position at North Dakota State University?
Position Information
Description & Details :
Transform people’s lives. NDSU Extension empowers North Dakotans to improve their lives and communities through science-based education. Lead dynamic agriculture and natural resources Extension programs in Sheridan County, North Dakota.
About Us :
More information about NDSU Extension can be found at : .
Location :
This position is based in the NDSU Extension – Sheridan County office, located in McClusky, ND. Known as the “Heart of North Dakota,” McClusky offers a warm, welcoming community and a peaceful small-town atmosphere. Ideally situated along Highway 200 in central North Dakota, it provides convenient access to larger cities—approximately 70 miles northeast of Bismarck and 90 miles southeast of Minot. Both cities offer extensive retail shopping, healthcare facilities, airports, and entertainment options.
McClusky itself boasts a range of amenities and recreational opportunities. Residents can enjoy local parks, a community swimming pool, and the scenic Hoffer Lake, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. The town is home to quality schools, reliable healthcare services, and promising business opportunities, making it a great place to live and work. With its mix of small-town charm and access to modern conveniences, McClusky offers the best of both worlds.
Work Schedule :
- Monday through Friday
- 8 : 30 a.m. – 4 : 30 p.m.
- Some evening and weekend work required
Advertised Salary :
Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Minimum Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Applicant Materials Required :
NDSU OFFERS EXCELLENT BENEFITS!
Full Time Employee Benefits :
About NDSU :
North Dakota State University is distinctive as a student focused, land-grant, research university. We educate leaders who solve national and global challenges by providing affordable access to an excellent education that combines teaching and research in a rich learning environment.
NDSU is in the highest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, R1, granted to the top research institutions in the country.
NDSU has offices across the state of North Dakota, and the main campus is in Fargo, on the Minnesota border. Along with Moorhead, Minnesota, Fargo forms one of the largest metropolitan centers between Minneapolis and Seattle. The community is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live.
No Smoking Notice :
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
EO / AA Statement :
North Dakota State University is an Equal Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, gender expression / identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status, as applicable.
Diversity Statement :
NDSU strives to be a community of belonging, recognizing unique differences as strengths of our university. We seek to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that supports a community in which diverse populations and perspectives will know and learn from one another. NDSU values candidates who are committed to our core values of respect, inclusivity, community, creativity, excellence, impact, innovation, integrity, resilience, responsiveness, and transformation. Successful candidates will be committed to and help advance our strategic goal to create and maintain an open and respectful environment to promote inclusivity and diversity as a cornerstone of education, research, and outreach.
Veteran’s Preference Notice :
This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran’s Preference requirements.
Reasonable Accommodation Information