This full-time Temporary Program Coordinator or Extension Technician (11 months) – Agriculture and Natural Resource Management will support on-farm demonstrations, fieldwork, educational training, and events related to climate-smart agriculture and heirs property programming. The coordinator will provide technical, hands-on support for demonstration and educational programs involving the North Carolina A&T State University Cooperative Extension Farm Units, especially the Agriculture and Natural Resources Unit

This role involves assisting with workshops, outreach events, and providing overall programmatic support to ensure effective implementation and stakeholder engagement for these initiatives. The Program Assistant is responsible to work and report under the leadership of Dr. Biswanath Dari (the Extension Specialist for Natural Resource Management) at the Agricultural and Natural Resources (ANR) Unit.

Duties include crop establishment and maintenance; harvesting/post-harvest handling of crops; soil and plant tissue sample collections, processing, submission to lab and some basic analyses.

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N.C. A&T is a public, land-grant, doctoral research institution and has been the largest historically Black university in the country for the past decade. With an enrollment of 14,311 students in Fall 2024, the university offers 59 undergraduate degree programs, 36 master's programs, and 12 doctoral programs. It is America's top producer of Black graduates in Engineering and Agricultural Science bachelor's programs, as well as a top five producer in numerous additional disciplines, including Liberal Arts and Communications/Journalism. It also ranks no. 3 in master's degrees awarded to Black graduates in Engineering Technologies and Related Fields, no. 4 in master's degrees in Engineering, and no. 11 best business school for women in the nation.

Nationally recognized for its leadership and excellence in STEM education and research, N.C. A&T is classified as

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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is one of the nation’s most highly respected doctoral research, land-grant institutions. With an enrollment of almost 11,000 students, we are committed to fulfilling our mission through exemplary undergraduate and graduate instruction, scholarly and creative research, and effective public service. As a member of the A&T family you will be an integral part of its history and future – joining more than 1,800 current faculty and staff. You will be expected to be a leader and mentor. You will influence the minds that will affect our world. As a change agent, you will use your intellect and influence to make a positive impact on the greater A&T community. A&T will be more than your job, it will become your passion—and that commitment to yourself and others will last a lifetime. Because that’s what Aggies Do!

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