The School of Technologies at the University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College is seeking a fulltime Instructor of Meat Science for its new Agriculture Program. This 9month nontenure track faculty position is available August 2025. As a fulltime Instructor the faculty member will teach a minimum of thirty credit hours per academic year and advise/mentor students in the related program areas. Courses taught may include: Exploring Livestock Careers & Industry Fundamentals of Meat Science Animal Nutrition and Rumination Food Sanitation Principles of Meat Animal Anatomy & Physiology Meat Animal Processing I Food Microbiology Meat Animal & Carcass Evaluation Animal Processing II (sausage & specialties) BBQ Science and Meat Science Internship. Position Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Meat Science or related program and a minimum of 3 years of practical experience in the field required. Prior teaching experience preferred. Applicants must be able to communicate and work effectively with students staff alumni adjunct faculty and members of the professional community. Successful candidates must be organized have effective multitasking skills and be able to work in a changing environment. Application Instructions: Applicants must send a cover letter detailing their interest and qualifications updated CV transcripts (unofficial accepted for application purposes) and contact information for at least three 3 professional references to the attention of Dr. Stephanie WellsMullins Dean of the College of Professional & Technical Studies. For full consideration application materials must be submitted through the Universitys applicant tracking system. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Background check and official transcripts are required prior to hire. For additional information about Rio please visit: www.rio.The University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College is Americas unique private/public institution of higher education designed to provide learners the opportunity to attain a highquality highvalue education. Our personalized learnercentered environment promotes successful lives careers and responsible citizenship. The campus of the university and community college is nestled in the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio. Rio is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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