The Department of Animal & Food Science is seeking a nine-month, full-time Assistant Professor (tenure track) with a 100% teaching focus on companion animal science
Job Summary
The Department of Animal & Food Science is seeking a nine-month, full-time Assistant Professor (tenure track) with a 100% teaching focus on companion animal science.
Key responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses, advising students in the FETCH program and other organizations, and participating in departmental and university service activities.
Employees receive excellent benefits including comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, and employer match for Wisconsin Retirement System contributions.
Matching Summary
The Department of Animal & Food Science is seeking a nine-month, full-time Assistant Professor (tenure track) with a 100% teaching focus on companion animal science.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Companion Animal Science expertise
Undergraduate teaching
Student advising
Departmental event participation
Scholarly activity engagement
Nice-to-have
Industry affiliations
Mentoring undergraduate research
Experience in animal nutrition, genetics, physiology, health, or welfare
Key Requirements
DVM and/or PhD in Animal Science or related field
Primary educational/professional expertise in companion animals
Professional priority for excellence in undergraduate teaching
Interest and ability to provide academic advising
Commitment to support co-curricular activities
Well-developed oral and written communication skills
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States