Extension State Program Specialist for Agricultural Economics BS9502

OSU-Stillwater

Cheryl DeVuyst, cheryl.devuyst@okstate.edu

Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends.

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

$62,000 - $84,060 Salary

For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.

The Department of Agricultural Economics has over 600 undergraduate students, 50 M.S. and Ph.D. students, and 25 faculty. The department prides itself on excellence in all three areas of the Land Grant mission through research, teaching, and extension. For more information about the department, go to: https://agriculture.okstate.edu/departments-programs/agecon/

The Department of Agricultural Economics at Oklahoma State University invites applications for a 100% extension. This position carries the expectations of excellence in extension with the land grant mission of Oklahoma State University.

The Extension State Program Specialist position is a 100 percent Extension staff appointment in the Department of Agricultural Economics.  The primary responsibility of this position is to provide leadership and support with farm management, production research, and Cooperative Extension educational efforts within the department. This may include, but is not limited to, planning, implementation, or evaluation of agreed upon assignments within farm management. Aspects of the position’s responsibilities may require grantsmanship / securing extramural funds, and the ability to collaborate with other public and private sector entities.  The Extension State Program Specialist is expected to work closely with the Area Extension Ag Economics Specialists, as well as with the faculty and Head of the Department of Agricultural Economics at Oklahoma State University.

Major responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Provide agricultural budgets, land values and rental rates for agricultural lenders, farm managers, rural appraisers, and agricultural producers. Have knowledge of farmland appraisals and agricultural real estate. 

• Ph.D./Ed.D.

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