Open Rank Professor - Swine Nutrition & Research

Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, seeks an open rank professor in swine nutrition. This 12-month tenure-track appointment is located in Lincoln, NE, with 60% research and 40% teaching.

The successful candidate will develop a nationally and internationally recognized research program, obtain extramural funding, supervise graduate students and post-doctoral associates, and teach undergraduate nutrition courses

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Animal Science or closely related field at the time of appointment.
• A strong record of research in swine nutrition, including grantsmanship and peer-reviewed publications.
• Classroom teaching experience in nutrition at the university level.
• Demonstrated competitiveness and a high level of success through award of grant funding.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate principles of animal nutrition and graduate-level nutrition courses at UNL.
• Advise undergraduate students and mentorship of graduate students and post-doctoral researchers.
• Develop a nationally and internationally recognized swine nutrition research program and secure extramural funding.

Skills

Research swine nutrition

Grantsmanship

University teaching

Education

Ph.D. in Animal Science or closely related field

Job description

The Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, seeks an open rank professor in swine nutrition. This 12-month tenure-track appointment is located in Lincoln, NE, with 60% research and 40% teaching.

The successful candidate will develop a nationally and internationally recognized research program, obtain extramural funding, supervise graduate students and post-doctoral associates, and teach undergraduate nutrition courses