Agriculture Educator
Agriculture Educator
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Columbia and Greene Counties seeks an Agriculture Educator to deliver programs and serve as a resource for local agriculture programs and initiatives. Responsibilities vary including serving as a subject matter resource on topics like agricultural production, management, marketing and business development, agroforestry, and agriculture education. Bachelor’s degree or an Associate’s degree plus related experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree. 3-5 years’ relevant experience required. Valid NYS driver's license and driving record acceptable for association insurance coverage required. Ability to work flexible hours. Excellent benefits including NYS Retirement, dental, paid leave. EEO/EPO. App deadline March 20, 2023. Additional details can be found online along with application process via https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CCECareerPage
The mission of Cooperative Extension is to enable people to improve their lives and communities through partnerships that put experience and research knowledge to work. Extension staff and trained volunteers deliver education programs, conduct applied research, and encourage community collaborations. Our educators connect people with the information they need on topics such as commercial and consumer agriculture; nutrition and health; youth and families; finances; energy efficiency; economic and community development; and sustainable natural resources. Our ability to match university resources with community needs helps us play a vital role in the lives of individuals, families, businesses, and communities throughout Columbia and Greene Counties.