Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number |
Stu04616P |
Home Org Name |
AL Cooperative Extension Systems |
Division Name |
AL Cooperative Extension System |
Position Title |
Student Worker - Operation Grow |
Working Title (if different from Position Title) |
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Job Summary |
Student Opportunity - Research & Extension Support
Alabama Extension | Operation Grow
The Alabama Extension Operation Grow
HELP Program is seeking a motivated undergraduate or graduate student to join our team. This position offers a valuable opportunity to gain long-term experience in agricultural research and Extension.
Operation Grow provides special emphasis on the training needs of military veterans interested in agriculture for health and employment benefits. Alabama Beginning Farmer is led by the Alabama Extension commercial horticulture team. Overall, Operation Grow supports grassroots educational and networking efforts that are inclusive of all veterans and their families with universal access to information and resources.
This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in building a long-term career in agriculture, research, or Extension through involvement in a multifaceted, team-oriented program. |
Essential Functions |
This student will work as a project assistant with tasks that include:
- Operates standard office equipment such as personal computers, copiers, fax machines, etc.
- Sets up and maintains files and records.
- Performs clerical responsibilities pertaining to program reports, newsletters, filing and promotional materials related to Operation Grow/Beginning Farmer.
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Why Work at Auburn? |
Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world. Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education. We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance. Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! |
Minimum Qualifications |
- Currently enrolled as an Auburn University student.
- Available for some travel to farms and ACES events around the state of Alabama.
- Familiarity with Excel and other Microsoft Office programs.
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Preferred Qualifications |
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Pay Rate |
$11.00/hour |
Work Hours |
12 |
City position is located in: |
Auburn |
State position is located: |
Alabama |
Posting Detail Information
Posting Date |
07/21/2025 |
Closing Date |
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Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement |
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
Special Instructions to Applicants |
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Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/54912 |
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