Agriculture Extension Specialist Senior, Lexington, Kentucky

Created 05/10/2024
Reference 240733415
Country United States
State Kentucky
City Lexington
Zip 40502
Salary -

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details
Posting Details

Job TitleAgriculture Extension Specialist SeniorRequisition NumberRE45328Working TitleDepartment Name81170:Program and Staff DevelopmentWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level48Salary Range$62,310-102,821/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education

PhD

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience

3 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Lifting, pulling, pushing objects up to 25 lbs. sitting for long periods of time, and frequent travel
Shift
Typically Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, occasional evenings and weekends.
Job Summary
The Extension Specialist for Planning and Accountability will provide leadership for planning and reporting for the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service. The position will coordinate and manage the plan of work development process at all levels (county to state); coordinate reporting systems; provide training on both planning and reporting; support data management, compilation and interpretation; provide key metrics for marketing and communications; and manage state and federal reporting requirements. The specialist will work closely with the Extension administrative team through all aspects of the position, and coordinate with communications and marketing to showcase Extension’s impact both internally and externally. Strong organizational and communications skills are integral for the position. The position will be considered for either a remote or hybrid work arrangement within Kentucky, with periodic travel required.
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply06/06/2024University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How many years experience do you have in conducting and evaluating educational programs?
    • none
    • 0-3 years
    • 4-6 years
    • 7-9 years
    • 10 or more years
  2. * Please explain your knowledge of and experience with the Cooperative Extension Service.

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Which best represents your experience preparing training materials and providing training?
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years
  4. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • UK Job Fair
    • None of the Above

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents








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