Field Specialist in Human Development

Hiring Department

University of Missouri (MU) Office of Extension and Engagement
Health & Human Sciences Extension

Job Description

MU TITLE: Assistant/Associate/Full Extension Professional
LOCATION: Lebanon, Missouri and primarily serves Laclede, Dallas, Texas and Webster Counties in West Central and Southwest Region, with additional service across the state as needed.

The Human Development and Family Sciences Specialist is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating educational programs in parenting, family strengthening, mental health awareness, adolescence, aging and/or early childhood care and education.

This position is a 12-month, ranked, non-tenure track appointment at the rank of assistant, associate, or full Extension Professional.

CORE DUTIES OF MU EXTENSION SPECIALISTS

• Educate: design, conduct, and evaluate educational programs.
• Create: develop innovative and research-informed educational products.
• Connect: engage with learners, stakeholders, volunteers, and communities.