Extension Specialist – Home and Community Food Production and Director of the Home and Garden Information Center

Interview Engineering(1 day ago)

OnsiteFull TimeSenior$64,763 - $87,350AGNR-UME-Associate Director

About this role

A University of Maryland Extension (UME) Extension Specialist position involves leading educational programs, applied research, and providing expertise in home and community food production and integrated pest management across Maryland. The role includes managing programs, collaborating with various community partners, and overseeing the statewide Home & Garden Information Center.

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Required Skills

Horticulture
IPM
Community Gardening
Educational Programming
Research

Qualifications

Master’s degree in plant sciences, crop sciences, horticulture, environmental sciences

About Interview Engineering

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The University of Maryland (UMD), College Park, is the flagship public research university of the University System of Maryland, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across a wide range of disciplines. UMD is a research-intensive institution that advances discovery in science, engineering, health, the humanities, and social sciences, partnering with government, industry, and startups to translate research into real-world impact. The campus provides strong experiential learning, entrepreneurship, and career development opportunities for a diverse student body and attracts substantial research funding. Located near Washington, D.C., UMD leverages its proximity to federal agencies and policymaking institutions for collaboration, internships, and workforce development.

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