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Job description
Salary: $71,650.00 - $84,063.00 Annually
Location : Normal
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number:
Department: Food & Animal Sciences
Opening Date: 04/22/2024
Description
Summary:
This is a 9-month faculty position within the Department of Food and Animal Sciences. The candidate reports directly to the department chairperson and operates within the Animal Science domain of the Department. The rank and tenure status are negotiable based on qualifications.
Examples of Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Develop and lead a research program centered on livestock relevant to small and mid-size farms.
• Deliver instruction for 3 undergraduate courses per semester.
• Establish a multidisciplinary independent research agenda, securing extramural research funds.
• Engage in interdisciplinary research initiatives.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to undergraduate students.
• Serve on designated committees.
• Participate in student recruitment and retention activities.
• Fulfill additional duties and responsibilities assigned by the department chair.
Typical Qualifications
Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.):
• Doctoral degree in Animal Science or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated track record of publications and grantsmanship in animal science.
Supplemental Information
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Ability to collaborate within a team-oriented environment to solve problems and develop programs.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
To learn more details, visit our benefits page at
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Do you have a doctoral degree in Animal Science or a closely related field? Yes
No
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Do you have a demonstrated track record of publications and grantsmanship in animal science? Yes
No
Required Question
Worksite address
huntsville, AL, 35824, US
Who can apply
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