Extension Assistant I (Part Time) (Phoenix, AZ)(Multiple Positions) | |
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Posting Number | req17538 |
Department | Maricopa County Office |
Department Website Link | extension.arizona.edu/Maricopa |
Location | Greater Phoenix Area |
Address | Phoenix, AZ USA |
Position Highlights | NOTE: The department is adding more positions to this recruitment. The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Urban Agriculture Production and Field Crops Team is seeking candidates for Program Aide (Extension Assistant I) position for the Fall semester, and other time of the year, as available. Incumbent will work directly with and be supervised by UArizona Cooperative Extension faculty and team in the area of urban agriculture, field crops, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), help with building website, social media and data entry and analyses, and agriculture production and technology. Every effort will be made to match applicants who are students with a project that enriches their experience and understanding of agriculture production, sustainability, and technology in Arizona. This position is intended to provide candidate with real-world experience addressing issues of sustainability and technology of agriculture production in urban and rural communities in Arizona. The position is not limited to any particular degree areas. Position location is in Phoenix. The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please . |
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FLSA | Non-Exempt |
Full Time/Part Time | Part Time |
Number of Hours Worked per Week | 19.6 |
Job FTE | 0.49 |
Work Calendar | Fiscal |
Job Category | Agriculture and Extension |
Benefits Eligible | No Benefits |
Rate of Pay | $15 |
Compensation Type | hourly rate |
Grade | 2 |
Career Stream and Level | OC1 |
Job Family | Extension |
Job Function | Agriculture & Extension |
Type of criminal background check required: | Fingerprint criminal background check (security sensitive due to title or department) |
Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Target Hire Date | 10/16/2023 |
Expected End Date | 9/5/2025 |
Contact Information for Candidates | Vanessa Parra gvparra@arizona.edu |
Open Date | 9/14/2023 |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Documents Needed to Apply | Resume and Cover Letter |
Special Instructions to Applicant | Finalists will need to provide 3 references upon request. |
Diversity Statement | At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As a Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness. |