Animal Science Research & Outreach Specialist

Langston; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Langston University seeks a qualified Animal Science professional to join the university's animal science program, focusing on goats, hair sheep, cattle and other species. The role includes conducting applied research and extending findings through workshops, field days and online resources.

The candidate will collaborate with fellow scientists and engage with industry leaders, presenting at workshops and outreach events, with potential teaching assignments in the area of specialization.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Animal Science or closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated interest in animal production and management.
• Ability to write producer-oriented manuscripts for the Internet and broad distribution.

Responsibilities

• Conduct applied research with focus on goats, hair sheep, cattle, poultry, or other animal species.
• Maintain contact with industry leaders and conduct producer workshops and field days.
• Collaborate with other scientists on research of interest and support extension activities.
• Potential teaching assignments in area of specialization may be available periodically.

Skills

Animal production

Scientific writing

Education

Master's Degree in Animal Science

Job description

Langston University seeks a qualified Animal Science professional to join the university's animal science program, focusing on goats, hair sheep, cattle and other species. The role includes conducting applied research and extending findings through workshops, field days and online resources.

The candidate will collaborate with fellow scientists and engage with industry leaders, presenting at workshops and outreach events, with potential teaching assignments in the area of specialization.