Extension Agent, Ag - Horticulture (Assistant, Associate, or Full)

North Carolina State University

2 months ago

Burke County, NC

Onsite

Full Time

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NC State Extension is looking for an Extension Agent to lead and support horticulture programs and educational initiatives in Burke County. The role involves community engagement, needs assessments, training, and program evaluation to provide research-based knowledge to residents. The position offers flexible work, community involvement, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact.

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About North Carolina State University

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North Carolina State University (NC State) is a public, land‑grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina and a member of the University of North Carolina system. An R1 institution, NC State offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs with notable strengths in engineering, agriculture and life sciences, textiles, design, business, and computer science. The university sustains a large applied research enterprise—including Centennial Campus—and partners with industry, government, and startups to drive innovation, extension services, and workforce development. NC State emphasizes experiential learning, entrepreneurship, and community engagement to translate research into economic and societal impact regionally and globally.