4-H Animal Science Extension Assistant
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE, USA
USD 40k-40k / year
Posted on Mar 20, 2026
| Working Title | 4-H Animal Science Extension Assistant |
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| Department | 4-H Youth Development-0940 |
| Requisition Number | S_260207 |
| Posting Open Date | 03/19/2026 |
| Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 04/20/2026 |
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| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Description of Work | 4‑H is America’s largest youth development organization—welcoming young people of all beliefs and backgrounds and giving kids a voice to express who they are and how they make their lives and communities better. 4‑H provides experiences where young people learn by doing. As the 4-H Animal Science Extension Assistant, you will:
Position is located in Lincoln, NE. Valid driver’s license and ability to meet University driving criteria is required. About Us At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and recently earned the Lincoln Family Friendly Workplace certification. We are known for our welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace; it’s a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska. When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:
As an EO employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/ |
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| Preferred Qualifications | The following qualifications are preferred, but not required:
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| Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required | Yes |
| Physical Required | No |
| Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. | No |
| Criminal History Background Check Required | Yes |
| Posted Salary | $40,000/year |
| How to Apply | Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume, cover letter and list of professional references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format. |
| For questions or accommodations related to this position contact | Kathleen Lodl, 402 472 2966 |
| Job Category (old) | Managerial/Professional |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) | Evenings and weekends may be required on occasion. |
| Work Location (City, State) | Lincoln, NE |
| Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? | Yes |
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