Precision Livestock Management Professor

The California State University; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo invites applications for Assistant/Associate Professor in Precision Livestock Management. The position focuses on advancing livestock through technology, and will require teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in animal and dairy science.

The appointee will develop precision livestock farming courses, supervise senior projects, mentor graduate students, advise students, and collaborate with industry partners to secure external funding.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in Animal Science, Dairy Science, or closely related field.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary settings and to secure external funding.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in animal and dairy science.
• Develop precision livestock farming courses over time.
• Supervise undergraduate senior projects and mentor graduate students.
• Provide academic advising and participate in departmental service.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Student-centered learning

External funding acquisition

Education

PhD in Animal Science or Dairy Science or closely related field

Job description

Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo invites applications for Assistant/Associate Professor in Precision Livestock Management. The position focuses on advancing livestock through technology, and will require teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in animal and dairy science.

The appointee will develop precision livestock farming courses, supervise senior projects, mentor graduate students, advise students, and collaborate with industry partners to secure external funding.