What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agriculture Educator position at Oregon State University Extension - Lake County?
Agriculture Educator in Lake County Position
We are seeking an innovative and collaborative Extension Agriculture Educator to provide leadership and educational programming for Lake County.
This full-time position is based in Lakeview, Oregon, and focuses on delivering non-credit education in range, forage production, livestock, and general agriculture while fostering strong connections with local producers, organizations, and agencies.
This is a 12-month, full-time, county-based OSU Extension position.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in animal sciences, rangeland sciences, natural resources, agriculture, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated teaching (formal and/or informal) skills appropriate for adult learners.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate successfully with a broad and diverse audience.
- Must have or be able to obtain an Oregon Department of Agriculture Pesticide Consultant License within six months of employment and maintain the license throughout employment.
- Transferable skills and knowledge of beef cattle, irrigated forage, and/or arid-climate rangeland production systems.
About Oregon State University
Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers, and change-makers.
We welcome students, faculty, and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard.
We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools, and skills to build a better future for all.
OSU is an AA/EOE/Vets/Disabled employer.
