From: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Mcguire,Maia Patterson <[log in to unmask]> Date: Monday, June 14, 2021 at 2:42 PM To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Cc: Smith, Ryan <[log in to unmask]>, Larkin,Sherry L <[log in to unmask]> Subject: [scuttlebutt:18954] Florida Sea Grant is hiring an extension agent in SW FL Hi everyone, UF/IFAS Extension and Florida Sea Grant have another extension agent position to fill--this one is in Charlotte County in SW FL. See a short description below--more information is at https://apply.interfolio.com/89038<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/apply.interfolio.com/89038__;!!HXCxUKc!k4NNA9rdo8-FHILFK4Ur3aqCvMP2MBftjc1GcVmHW-zaeG0L2gBsDG8hGdgJ0TF4cg$>! As a Florida Sea Grant Extension Agent, you will work jointly for UF/IFAS Extension and Charlotte County. We are looking for an individual with skills in teaching diverse audiences who will plan, develop, teach, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive marine/coastal resources education program (95%) and assist with our 4-H Youth Development program (5%). You will be responsible for a program that provides public education and leadership to support economic growth and environmental sustainability with collaboration and input of industry stakeholders, county residents, local government, state and regional agencies, and local IFAS Extension colleagues. What you will bring (required): * A bachelor’s degree in marine science, marine policy, fisheries, aquaculture, marine biology, or a closely related field. We will accept applicants without a bachelor’s degree if the degree will be earned by August 2021. If hired solely with a bachelor’s degree, we want you to grow in your career. Therefore, you will be expected to make at least 50% progress towards obtaining a master's degree within 6 years of employment. * Professional experience in a marine-related field or equivalent. * Strong interpersonal and effective communication skills (written and verbal). * Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and balance diverse responsibilities. * A commitment to customer service and a passion to follow Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) guidelines of UF/IFAS Extension. * A valid Florida driver’s license or the ability to obtain one. * Ability to pass a national background screening, a physical screening, and a drug-screening. * Flexibility with working hours; willingness to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and overnight travel. I am happy to answer any questions! Deadline to apply is July 2 2021. Maia Maia McGuire, PhD Pronouns: she/her/hers (What's this?<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.glsen.org_activity_pronouns-2Dguide-2Dglsen&d=DwMFaQ&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=HMS0RlDF1PAYJsOte9_IIQ&m=P-lSLbhQVGM9MgMrLJ7PvA7OXjg482VhKnm-iStcL8w&s=tOhPMwcOWGk4yWc1SYVgULTTIN-tkv1DbrAOepC80TE&e=>) UF/IFAS Associate Program Leader for Marine and Coastal Extension Florida Sea Grant Associate Director for Extension and Education Whitney Lab for Marine Bioscience 9505 Ocean Shore Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32080-8610 www.plasticaware.org<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.plasticaware.org__;!!HXCxUKc!k4NNA9rdo8-FHILFK4Ur3aqCvMP2MBftjc1GcVmHW-zaeG0L2gBsDG8hGdjpfo6wpQ$> www.flseagrant.org<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.flseagrant.org__;!!HXCxUKc!k4NNA9rdo8-FHILFK4Ur3aqCvMP2MBftjc1GcVmHW-zaeG0L2gBsDG8hGdhT9V-yqQ$> http://flseagrant.ifas.ufl.edu<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/flseagrant.ifas.ufl.edu__;!!HXCxUKc!k4NNA9rdo8-FHILFK4Ur3aqCvMP2MBftjc1GcVmHW-zaeG0L2gBsDG8hGdiHNH1NZw$> 904-201-8416 [cid:[log in to unmask]] =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= How to unsubscribe from list: https://lists.vims.edu/wws/help/user-signoff.html