DUE DATE: August 31st
SUBMIT: Link to Form to upload forms to
POSTED DATE: August 1st
TO: County Extension Agents – District 7
SUBJECT: External Employment and Consulting approval
DETAILS: See below
“Permission is requested to accept consultation and/or outside employment. The proposed employment will not interfere with the performance of my assigned duties and responsibilities within The Texas A&M University System. It is in a field in which I have unusual or unique competence. In such outside employment, I shall act as an individual and not as a representative of The Texas A&M University System, AgriLife Research or Extension.”
If you DO NOT have outside employment please send me an email stating “I do not have any outside work and /or consulting work.”
If you DO have outside employment please complete, sign and return the following form by email to Kerri Michalewicz by August 31:
AG-406 Request for Consulting & Outside Professional Employment for Faculty and Extension Agents
- The period of request is September 1 – August 31
- Each question on the form must be answered – do not leave any blanks
- Please note that Question #1 asks for an address. Even if you are self-employed, please list an address.
- Nature of Work Examples: Judging Livestock Shows; Raising Show Goats; Training Horses, Breeding, genetic selection and raising cattle; operate small family cattle & sheet operation; Beef Cattle Ranch Management and Operation; Mending & Alterations
- Benefits to the Employee Examples: Supplemental Income; Practical Application Experience; Ability to maintain true decision making with producers; sharpen livestock evaluation skills for working with 4-H projects; Ability to stay up-to-date on industry and uses of new and/or improved technology
- Benefits to AgriLife: Ability to stay updated and educated in the field of Animal Science; Knowledge of practical application and experience; Ability to maintain true decision making with producers; sharpen livestock evaluation skills for working with 4-H projects; to raise animals that can be utilized in several industries to continue to improve artificial insemination techniques; N/A
TIP: You will be asked for this form EVERY year for your entire career with AgriLife….keep a copy on your computer for next year!