4 faculty agriculture animal science jobs found in Champaign, IL

Illinois is a world leader in research, teaching, and public engagement. We serve the state, the nation, and the world by creating knowledge, preparing students for lives of impact, and addressing critical societal needs through the transfer and application of knowledge. Illinois is the place where we embrace difference. We embrace it because we value it. Illinois is especially interested in candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the Illinois community. SHORT DESCRIPTION SUMMARIZING POSITION Full-time, 100% 12-month specialized faculty appointment, primary responsibilities will include teaching and coaching the intercollegiate meats and animal evaluation teams and leading meats extension and outreach associated with these activities; and assisting the Meat Sales Room Manager with on-site management of the Meat Sales Room. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES This position will coach the...

Position: Assistant Professor, Full-Time Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Machine Learning in Animal Omics in the Department of Animal Sciences (60% Research | 30% Teaching | 10% Service) WE TRANSFORM LIVES  Everything we do is designed to improve the quality of life of the people in the state of Illinois, across the nation, and around the world. We discover, develop, translate, and disseminate knowledge to address societal concerns and train the next generation of experts and leaders in a way that empowers them to expand the boundaries of science to higher levels of understanding and influence. Be a part of our story. This position is available through a strategic departmental hiring plan to expand research and education to provide safe, reliable food for a growing world population, and to improve animal growth efficiency, health, and well-being. This position will focus on data science and machine learning in animal omics analyses. Needed are new...

Position:  Assistant Professor, Full-Time Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Swine Behavior and Management in the Department of Animal Sciences (45% Research | 25% Teaching | 30% Extension and Outreach) WE TRANSFORM LIVES.  Everything we do is designed to improve the quality of life of the people in the state of Illinois, across the nation, and around the world. We discover, develop, translate, and disseminate knowledge to address societal concerns and train the next generation of experts and leaders in a way that empowers them to expand the boundaries of science to higher levels of understanding and influence. Be a part of our story. This position is available through a strategic departmental hiring plan to expand research and education to provide safe, reliable food for a growing world population and promote animal health and well-being. This position will focus on swine behavior and management. Advances in this area will improve swine health, production...

Requirements: The successful candidate must have a DVM degree or equivalent. Preference will be given to candidates with AVDC certification, advanced degree(s), and/or prior research training. Alternatively, candidates with an interest in pursuing an alternative pathway program in veterinary dentistry are encouraged to apply.   Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to provide clinical service in veterinary dentistry and oral surgery, contribute to the clinical instruction of interns and veterinary students, and communicate with clients and referring veterinarians. Teaching responsibilities will include didactic, small group and laboratory instruction of veterinary and graduate students. The University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital is a full service facility with a newly equipped dental suite, complete with four high-speed dental delivery systems, suction, two indirect digital dental radiographic systems, light-speed endodontic system, Synthes...