Extending knowledge, improving lives! Make an impact in your community and in the lives of Alabamians.
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is seeking qualified applications for an Extension Agent (EA) to serve on the Animal Science & Forages Team. Applicants must be self-directed and able to thrive in a flexible work environment.
Reasons you’ll love being an Extension Agent at ACES - Auburn:
- Job Satisfaction! Be a part of life-changing work in your community!
- Excellent full-time benefits that start on Day 1!
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options!
- Work/life balance!
- 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year.
- 96 hours of sick leave accrued annually.
- 7 paid holidays in addition to 2 weeks of paid leave during Christmas/New Years when the University closes.
- 6 weeks of paid parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child (available for BOTH moms & dads).
- AU tuition assistance for you and your dependents after a year of service.
- Generous state retirement plan along with other voluntary retirement plan options and benefits.
- Fun, flexible & diverse work environment. Every day is different!
- Supportive leadership & peers. The ACES team supports you and your work!
This Extension assignment will cover the East Central Region of Alabama (counties include Chambers, Clay, Coosa, Lee, Macon, Randolph, Russell, Talladega, and Tallapoosa).The Agent will be housed in one of the counties in their designated region.
