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Mississippi State University

Extension Project Specialist

🇺🇸 Starkville, MS

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Project Management

🗓️ November 18th, 2025

Canvas

Edtech.com's Summary

Mississippi State University is hiring an Extension Project Specialist. The specialist will collaborate with faculty to develop curricula on computer literacy and technology for diverse audiences, utilizing advanced learning technologies such as online modules, webinars, and video conferencing to educate Extension clientele and employees.

Highlights
  • Develop and deliver technology training for diverse groups including children, adults, and seniors through various methods such as face-to-face, webinars, and online modules.
  • Create innovative curricula and web-based/printed educational content for Extension audiences.
  • Lead monitoring and reporting efforts related to institutional effectiveness of the Extension Center.
  • Provide technical support for Zoom, webinars, digital signage, and the Canvas learning management system.
  • Collaborate with Extension personnel nationally and present at conferences.
  • Support multiple Extension program areas including Agriculture, Family and Consumer Sciences, 4-H, and Government and Community Development.
  • Required skills include extensive knowledge of Windows 11, Microsoft Office, online applications, webinars, and distance education methods.
  • Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree with 3 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 1 year of experience in related fields.
  • Salary corresponds to grade 15 with salary ranges available via university compensation schedules.
  • Some travel required; physical effort includes lifting up to 50 pounds.