Field Specialist in Human Development – Gentry County, MO

About the role

Hiring Department: University of Missouri (MU) Office of Extension and Engagement Health & Human Sciences Extension.

Location: Albany, Missouri; primarily serves Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, and Harrison Counties in the Northwest Region, with additional service across the state as needed.

Specialist Emphasis: Human Development and Family Sciences Specialist responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating educational programs in parenting, family strengthening, mental health awareness, adolescence, aging, and/or early childhood care and education. Also responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating educational programs and services in the Extension Health and Human Sciences unit, which promotes optimal well‑being of individuals, families, and communities.

Appointment: 12‑month, ranked, non‑tenure track position at the rank of assistant, associate, or full Extension Professional; rank determined at appointment based on qualifications and experience per MU Extension faculty standards.

Working title: Field Specialist in Human Development.