Assistant/Associate Professor - Precision Livestock Tech

CSU; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, seeks a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Precision Livestock Management in the Animal Science Department. The appointment begins around August 12, 2027, with rank and salary commensurate with qualifications.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses and develop precision livestock farming curricula. Responsibilities include supervising senior projects, mentoring graduate students, and academic

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in Animal Science, Dairy Science, or closely related field.
• Proven excellence in teaching and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary settings and obtain external funding.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in animal and dairy science.
• Supervise senior projects, mentor graduate students, and advise students.
• Develop precision livestock farming courses and engage with industry partners.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Communication skills

Student-centered learning

External funding

Education

Ph.D. in Animal Science or Dairy Science

Job description

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, seeks a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Precision Livestock Management in the Animal Science Department. The appointment begins around August 12, 2027, with rank and salary commensurate with qualifications.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses and develop precision livestock farming curricula. Responsibilities include supervising senior projects, mentoring graduate students, and academic