Tenure-Track Dairy Science Professor (Asst/Assoc)

Mississippi State University; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Mississippi State University in Starkville, MS invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences. The 12-month tenure-track position emphasizes dairy science with 20% teaching, 40% research, and 40% extension responsibilities.

The successful candidate will pursue extramural funding, lead dairy science research, supervise graduate students, and contribute to teaching and statewide outreach programs at MSU's research facilities.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in animal science, dairy science, or closely related field with emphasis in dairy science.
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• ABD or degree pending considered (all but Dissertation).

Responsibilities

• Pursue extramural funds to support programmatic activities and publish results in peer reviewed journals.
• Develop and implement research projects and supervise graduate students.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses and advise students.
• Engage in public outreach and collaborate with internal and external partners.

Education

Ph.D. in animal science / dairy science

Job description

Mississippi State University in Starkville, MS invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences. The 12-month tenure-track position emphasizes dairy science with 20% teaching, 40% research, and 40% extension responsibilities.

The successful candidate will pursue extramural funding, lead dairy science research, supervise graduate students, and contribute to teaching and statewide outreach programs at MSU's research facilities.