Tenure-Track Animal Science Professor

The California State University; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Chico invites applications for an Assistant Tenure-Track Professor in the College of Agriculture. The position starts in Fall 2027 and carries responsibilities in teaching, scholarship, and service.

The assignment includes teaching 12 weighted units per semester with early-year WTU release and advising undergraduate students. The ideal candidate will have a DVM or PhD and must obtain California licensure within 12 months of start date.

Qualifications

• DVM or PhD in related field with California licensure within 12 months.
• Candidates nearing completion of terminal degree may be considered; degree must be conferred by start date.
• Ability to teach, engage in scholarship, and provide service to the university.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses and contribute to scholarly activities.
• Manage 12 weighted teaching units per semester with 3 WTU release for the first two years.
• Advise undergraduates in Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary options.
• Participate in college/university service and committees.
• Develop intradisciplinary scholarly activities aligned with the college mission.

Skills

Undergraduate teaching

Scholarship & grants

Student advising

Education

DVM or PhD in related field

CA licensure within 12 months

Job description

California State University, Chico invites applications for an Assistant Tenure-Track Professor in the College of Agriculture. The position starts in Fall 2027 and carries responsibilities in teaching, scholarship, and service.

The assignment includes teaching 12 weighted units per semester with early-year WTU release and advising undergraduate students. The ideal candidate will have a DVM or PhD and must obtain California licensure within 12 months of start date.