Extension Associate Job Northern Kentucky USA,Science

Position: Extension Associate I
Location: Northern

University of Guam is a drug-free work environment and an equal opportunity employer, military family, disability and veterans are encouraged to apply. Federal Law requires presentation of proof of identity and eligibility to work in the U.S. We comply with this law on a nondiscriminatory basis.

For technical assistance or inquiries in completing the application, please contact Eliza Soriano at esoriano.edu

Applicants claiming degrees or credit hours are required to have an original or copy of the documents (e.g., transcripts, high school diploma) or GED certification accompany the application.

Position Information Position Title

Extension Associate I

Posting Number

085-26

Full or Part Time

Full Time

Work Schedule

Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm

Salary Range

UGPP /J-01 $ 37,913.00 to UGPP /J-18 $ 66,821.00 per annum

Job Description Summary

Work independently under the supervision and direction of the project investigators. The duties include purchasing supplies
and ingredients, conducting trials or experiments for food product development and meat quality and food safety
assessment, preparing and co-facilitating workshops, and providing food technology & safety education to achieve
objectives of the projects in food science and technology. The Extension Associate I is also required to analyze data, present
results, and write reports to supervisors.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or Associate’s Degree with 3 years relevant and related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Science, Food Science, Nutrition, or Animal Sciences.
Knowledge, skills, and experiences in food science, nutrition, food preparation, microbiology, chemistry, meat science or
agricultural & life sciences are preferred.

Minimum Knowledge, Abilities and Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills and be able to utilize different platforms (e.g., Canva, Adobe, Instagram)
to promote Extension activities. Proficient in Microsoft Suite, reference manager, statistical and/or media software.
Able to lift, up to, 25 lbs. Able to follow detailed protocols for food processing.

Job Open Date

09/15/2026

Job Final date to receive applications

Open Until Filled Yes

Contact Information

For further inquiries you may contact the University of Guam Human Resources Office at or email at uoghro.edu