Assistant Professor- Equine Science

University of Wisconsin River Falls

River Falls, Wisconsin, USA
On-site
Equine science teaching
Undergraduate advising
Student organization advising
The University of Wisconsin River Falls is seeking an Assistant Professor in Equine Science for a full-time, tenure-track position focused on undergraduate teaching. The ideal candidate will possess a DVM or PhD in Animal Science or a related field, with a strong emphasis on equine science or management

Job Summary

  • The Department of Animal Science and Food Science is seeking a nine-month, full-time academic, tenure-track undergraduate faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor.
  • Primary teaching will include undergraduate courses in equine science and in the core animal science curriculum focused on the disciplines of nutrition, physiology, or reproduction.
  • Employees receive excellent benefits including exceptionally low-cost comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits; employer match of Wisconsin Retirement System contributions of 6.95%; an attractive amount of paid leave per year in addition to paid sick leave.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Wisconsin River Falls is seeking an Assistant Professor in Equine Science for a full-time, tenure-track position focused on undergraduate teaching. The ideal candidate will possess a DVM or PhD in Animal Science or a related field, with a strong emphasis on equine science or management.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Equine science teaching
  • Undergraduate advising
  • Student organization advising
  • Horse industry affiliations

Nice-to-have

  • Coaching collegiate horse judging
  • Western or English riding skills
  • Equine reproductive management experience

Key Requirements

  • DVM or PhD in Animal Science or related field
  • Equine science, management, or equitation expertise
  • Demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching
  • Ability to provide academic advising
  • Commitment to supporting co-curricular activities
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with U.S. animal agricultural practices

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