OSU-Stillwater
Jim Rhodes, jim.rhodes@okstate.edu
Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends.
Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
$56062 - $84093 Salary
Applicants should submit: 1) a 1-2 page cover letter summarizing their experience and expertise related to the position’s goals and required qualifications, 2) resume, 3) contact information for three references, and 4) copy of college transcript showing degree conferral.
This position is located in the West District, location to be determined. Provides educational leadership to county and district programs in the area of Agronomic Crop Production. This position will also serve to support soil fertility research and education in SW Oklahoma in collaboration with soil fertility and nutrient management faculty in the Department of Plant & Soil Sciences.
* Travel required with budget provided.
* This position participates as a cohesive team member with other area specialists, state specialists, county educators, and district staff.
* Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, etc., related to equal opportunity, civil rights, and affirmative action.
* Continuation of employment is based upon need, performance and funding.
* OCES professionals are hired into the organization, not a specific geographical location. It is possible that future circumstances may require relocation.
Due to communication expectations of the position, the incumbent will be required to maintain cellular or other electronic communication devices. The incumbent’s salary includes compensation to apply toward the use of their personal cellular device.
Who we are:
Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service (OCES) Extension Educators are the “front door” to the University, providing a link between OSU and the people of the state in all 77 Oklahoma counties.
The OCES represents a federal, state, and county partnership working since 1914. The mission of OCES is to disseminate information to the people of Oklahoma and encourage the adoption of research-generated knowledge.
Extension Educators provide research-based information to clientele in the areas of agriculture, family and consumer sciences, 4-H youth development, and community and rural development.
Explore a career with the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service.
Make a difference in the lives of Oklahomans!
About the Position:
This position is located in the West District. Exact location to be determined. Provides educational leadership to county and district programs in the area Agronomic Crop Production. This position will also serve to support soil fertility research and education in NE Oklahoma in collaboration with soil fertility and nutrient management faculty in the Department of Plant & Soil Sciences.
* Travel required with budget provided.
* This position participates as a cohesive team member with other area specialists, state specialists, county educators, and district staff.
* Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, etc., related to equal opportunity, civil rights, and affirmative action.
* Continuation of employment is based upon need, performance and funding.
* OCES professionals are hired into the organization, not a specific geographical location. It is possible that future circumstances may require relocation.
Required Qualifications
Starting salary is based upon education and prior relevant work experience.
Valid driver’s license. Reliable transportation for travel connected with official duties. Reimbursement for official travel.
*Demonstrated ability to listen and communicate effectively, and to foster a professional image of OCES by displaying a positive view of the organization both internally and externally.
* Demonstrated ability to adapt well to changing priorities, situations, and day-to-day demands.
* Demonstrated ability to adapt well to changing priorities, situations, and day-to-day demands.
* Demonstrated ability and willingness to effectively manage time and resources.
* Organizational skills including written, oral, and electronic are necessary.
* A commitment to the continuation of personal professional development.
* Evidence of ability to build and maintain relationships and work effectively with clientele, advisory groups, volunteer leaders, and other professionals.
* Demonstrated competency and effective use of computing and computer-based communications technology.
* Demonstrated leadership ability in designing, promoting, presenting, and evaluating educational programs and the desire to program to reach diverse audiences.
Previous experience in Cooperative Extension or closely related work.
Oklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination. Oklahoma State University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all individuals and does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status with regard to employment, educational programs and activities, and/or admissions. For more information, visit eeo.okstate.edu.
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