Extension Agent - Wellness in Houston - SPAH-2

Job Description

The Extension Agent for the School of Public and Allied Health will serve as a key resource in developing, analyzing, and promoting evidence-based public health programs, interventions, and applied research across a six-county region in Metro Houston. This role involves developing, implementing, and evaluating educational outreach initiatives that address community health priorities such as chronic disease prevention, nutrition, physical activity, emotional wellness, and healthcare access.

As part of the Journey to Eminence Strategic Plan: Goal #4, which aims for PVAMU to reach R1 research status, the Extension Agent II will assist Program Coordinators and Program Leadership and faculty with research protocol design, survey administration, data collection, and assist in preparing journal articles and conference presentations. These scholarly activities will directly support and elevate the research mission of the university, ensuring that p...