Extension Eductor - Dairy Production/Management Educator
Listed on 2026-01-31
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Education Administration, Academic, Public Health
Extension Eductor - Dairy Production/Management Educator
Posted on January 27, 2026
Position OverviewWork to provide local as well as statewide leadership and educational programming expertise in dairy production and management. Michigan’s dairy industry leads our state in economic impact, generating 1.8 billion dollars in cash receipts, jobs, infrastructure, food security, and local impact, while staying among the national leaders in milk quality and production efficiency. You will have regional and statewide responsibilities and will collaborate across work teams, institutes, and community groups, working with faculty, specialists, and educators for overall advancement of the needs of the Institute clientele.
You will work to develop, produce, and deliver dairy outreach materials with messaging and content that is accessible and is consistent with the Agriculture and Agribusiness Institute Animal Agriculture Work Team messaging. Through your leadership, you will provide support to dairy farmers and agribusiness in eastern Michigan in the “Thumb” region, which includes Huron and Tuscola counties with Huron County being the largest dairy county in Michigan.
You will work with producers and allied industry to improve the sustainability of the dairy industry. There will be space available for this position to work from the Huron County MSU Extension office in Bad Axe, Michigan. A flexible work environment may be used; however, an expectation to work from a MSU Extension County office remains.
Identify, develop, conduct, and evaluate innovative educational programs that meet current and projected statewide needs, and support growth and understanding of critical issues facing the dairy industry in Michigan.
QualificationsMaster’s degree from an accredited institution in a field of study related to Dairy or Animal Science or a related field, earned by the date of hire.
Compensation / SalaryCommensurate with education and experience.
How to ApplyApply through the MSU careers page. Final date to receive applications:
February 19, 2026.
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