What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education and Outreach Expert position at Oregon State University Extension - Lake County?
Join Our Team as an Agriculture Educator!
Oregon State University Extension in Lake County is seeking a talented and motivated Agriculture Educator to join our team. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of rural communities by providing education, outreach, and technical assistance to local farmers and ranchers.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing educational programs that promote sustainable agricultural practices and improve the quality of life for rural communities
- Collaborating with other extension agents and community stakeholders to identify and address emerging issues and needs
- Providing technical assistance and support to help local producers improve their agricultural operations and profitability
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor's degree in animal sciences, rangeland sciences, natural resources, agriculture, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated teaching and communication skills, with the ability to engage adult learners and build strong relationships with community partners
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and prioritize key issues and needs
About Our Organization
Oregon State University Extension is a trusted partner in rural communities, providing research-based information and expertise to support the well-being of rural families and communities.
