What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of Animal Science position at The University of Findlay?
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Job Description
The University of Findlay invites applications for a full-time position in Animal Science to begin August 1, 2025. The Department of Animal and Pre-Veterinary Studies boasts nearly 700 undergraduate students.
It is preferred that the candidates hold a Ph.D. in Animal Science (or related agricultural field, i.e., DVM), and be able to teach a variety of courses in Animal Science which may include courses in : preventive medicine, animal handling, farm business management, livestock merchandising, meat science, meat animal evaluation, animal nutrition, livestock production and management, or professional development and career exploration. ABD candidates will be considered but degree must be conferred by August 1, 2025. A master's degree in animal science or related field will also be considered. Prior teaching experience is preferred and a willingness and desire to advise undergraduate students in Animal Science is required. Must be able to develop and manage an undergraduate research program in a field compatible with resources available. Candidates must be committed to student-centered education as well as professional development and scholarship. Position appointment and salary are commensurate with qualifications.
Founded in 1882, The University provides innovative programs grounded in the liberal arts and sciences to prepare students for meaningful lives and productive careers. The University is committed to the education of diverse students and enrolls students from nearly 40 nations and most US states.
For optimal consideration of your applicant file, faculty applications must include a cover letter; current Resume or Curriculum Vitae; a statement of teaching philosophy; and the contact information for three professional references with your application. Staff applications must include a current Resume or Curriculum Vitae and cover letter with your application.
The University of Findlay is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. It is the university's policy to prohibit discrimination and provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to their race, sex (including gender identity / expression), color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, military or sexual orientation.
