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POSITION SPECIFICS
The Department of Animal Science at The Pennsylvania State University University Park invites applications for a fulltime 36week tenureline faculty position in Poultry Science. Candidates will be considered for appointment at the Associate/Full Professor level. The successful candidate will have a 100% extension appointment.
We seek an outstanding poultry scientist who will collaborate with poultry faculty and extension educators to deliver innovative highimpact extension education that promotes sound biosecurity productivity and profitability across various segments of the poultry industry. The successful candidate will develop researchbased extension programs for the poultry industry and deliver program materials through various formats including both inperson and digital.
The successful candidate will secure resources to support the program will mentor and advise graduate students and will participate in the Colleges mission to serve industry and consumer stakeholders. They will also be expected to engage in appropriate professional activities within and outside the Department.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Animal Science with experience working in poultry science. Candidates must have a strong record of academic output demonstrated teaching ability for formal or nonformal audiences and the potential to conduct applied research and obtain external funding. Excellent communication teamwork and leadership skills are essential. The Department is especially interested in candidates who through their research and education efforts will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community at Penn State.
The Department of Animal Science at Penn State ( ) includes 31 faculty members and is home to internationally recognized programs in animal nutrition reproduction physiology and genetics.
HOW TO APPLY
Candidates should submit a curriculum vitae a cover letter describing their proposed extension programs and names and contact information for at least three professional references. The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For questions about this position please contact Dr. Lisa Holden
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.BENEFITS
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for fulltime employees designed to support both personal and professional wellbeing. In addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children.For more detailed information please visit ourBenefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact.
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