Extension Associate

1 month ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada North Carolina State University Full time
About the Position

The College of Natural Resources at North Carolina State University is seeking a dynamic and effective educator to fill the Extension Associate in Prescribed Fire and Fire Science position. This role is part of the Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources, which is one of the oldest and largest departments of its kind in the nation.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will provide leadership for the development, delivery, and evaluation of educational programming and materials, with an emphasis on prescribed fire and fire science. They will build collaborative partnerships with stakeholders, including county Extension personnel, landowners, state and federal agencies, non-government organizations, and natural resource professionals.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in conducting coordination, implementation, education, and outreach components of the Southeast Regional Partnership for Planning and Sustainability (SERPPAS) Southeast Prescribed Fire Initiative.
  • Assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating fire science delivery programs for the multi-institution Southern Fire Exchange (SFE) program as part of the nationwide Joint Fire Science Program Fire Science Exchange Network.
  • Understand and connect with the actors and organizations engaged in wildland fire, prescribed fire, and fire science in the southeastern U.S. and deliver SFE programs that support their fire science information needs.
  • Serve as the primary editor of the monthly Driptorch Digest newsletter and support development of the bimonthly SFE Fire Lines newsletter.
  • Provide leadership and work collaboratively in data management and reporting in support of SERPPAS and SFE programs.
  • Maintain existing and develop new programs in cooperation with pertinent agencies and organizations in support of wildland fire in the Southeast.
  • Conduct all aspects of virtual and in-person education/outreach events, including planning, marketing, event logistics, education, and program evaluation.
  • Maintain and update program digital platforms, such as WordPress, Facebook, and Twitter, to provide wildland fire outreach.
  • Create marketing, outreach, education, and training materials, such as flyers, brochures, fact sheets, publications, or journal articles.
  • Seek external funding to support program efforts, including developing proposals and managing awarded proposals.
  • Support NCSU's student fire training program through the administration of training courses and serving as instructor as appropriate.
  • Travel, both in-state and out-of-state, as needed, possibly up to 20% of the time.
Requirements
  • A Master's degree (preferred) or a bachelor's degree and at least three (3) years of experience in forestry, fire science, ecology, natural resources, agricultural extension education, science communication, risk communication, public engagement, or other related fields.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including effective use of electronic and printed media.
  • Excellent time and resource management skills.
  • Basic knowledge of educational technologies and their appropriate use in the development and delivery of educational programs.
  • Proficiency in basic office software, such as Excel, Word, Publisher, PowerPoint, etc., or related applications.
  • Self-directed and self-motivated with the ability to multitask, set priorities, seek opportunities, manage resources, and exhibit success.
  • Uphold and promote the College of Natural Resources' values.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid North Carolina driver's license and willingness to drive extended distances.
  • Ability to apply professional scheduling, including the delivery of evening and weekend educational programs and activities as determined by programming and collaborator needs.
  • Ability to pass the Wildland Firefighting Arduous Work Capacity test.
  • Ability to achieve and maintain NWCG Firefighter Type 2 certification.

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