Cooperative Extension Assistant Specialist in Sheep and Goat
Herd Health and Production - UC Davis

 

The University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, a statewide program with local delivery, in collaboration with the School of Veterinary Medicine, UC Davis, are seeking a full time Assistant Specialist in Cooperative Extension (100%) in the area of sheep and goat herd health and production. The focus of this statewide position is sheep and goat health, welfare and production for California’s diverse sheep and goat industries such as commercial production (e.g., meat, fiber and dairy sheep and goats), targeted grazing for vegetation control (e.g., fire suppression, browse reduction, vineyard and orchard weed management and invasive species control), youth projects (e.g., 4-H, FFA, club lamb/goat), and small and backyard holdings. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with colleagues in the School, across the University, and within the network of UC Cooperative Extension who work on the health and production of sheep and goats.  Click here for more information.

 

Continuing Education Director and Beef Cattle Extension Specialist
Oklahoma State University

 

The Center for Veterinary Health Sciences (CVHS) at Oklahoma State University (OSU) invites applications for the position of Continuing Education Director and Beef Cattle Extension Specialist. The successful candidate must hold a DVM or equivalent degree. Board certification (ACT, ABVP, and ACVPM) and an advance degree are desirable. Demonstrated proficiency in the practice of beef cattle extension and production medicine is required. The successful candidate should position excellent communication skills and be able to interact comfortably with a diverse group of stakeholders that the CVHS and the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service (OCES) serve on a daily basis. Faculty Rank will be commensurate with experience. 

Questions for additional information may be addressed to the search committee chair: Dr. Jerry Malayer, Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies (jerry.malayer@okstate.edu).”

More information can be found At:  https://okstate.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=8&id=5736

 

 

Assistant Professor of Animal Welfare Epidemiology

Department of Animal Science, UC Davis

 

The University of California at Davis is pleased to announce the recruitment for a tenure-track faculty position in Animal Welfare Epidemiology. The successful candidate will join the Department of Animal Science in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at the rank of Assistant Professor. Criteria for appointment include: a Ph.D. or equivalent in epidemiology, animal science or animal ethology, a record of excellence in scholarly research, and demonstrable potential to establish a competitively-funded research program. The appointee will be responsible for teaching two annual undergraduate upper division courses on 1) animal health “ANS 150 Animal Health and Disease” and 2) statistics to meet the teaching needs of the departmental curriculum as well as a graduate course taught every other year. The appointee is expected to be actively involved in undergraduate advising, curricular development and department and university service. The appointee is also expected to guide and mentor graduate students and participate in research and outreach/engagement programs consistent with the mission of the CA Agricultural Experiment Station. (more)

 

Assistant Specialist in Cooperative Extension

School of Veterinary Medicine, UC Davis

 

The University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, a statewide program with local delivery, in collaboration with the School of Veterinary Medicine, UC Davis, are seeking a full time Assistant Specialist in Cooperative Extension (100%) in the area of sheep and goat herd health and production. The focus of this statewide position is sheep and goat health, welfare and production for California’s diverse sheep and goat industries such as commercial production (e.g., meat, fiber and dairy sheep and goats), targeted grazing for vegetation control (e.g., fire suppression, browse reduction, vineyard and orchard weed management and invasive species control), youth projects (e.g., 4-H, FFA, club lamb/goat), and small and backyard holdings. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with colleagues in the School, across the University, and within the network of UC Cooperative Extension who work on the health and production of sheep and goats. (more)