SUNY Cobleskill Seeks Assistant Professor (Animal Science)

The Department of Animal Science in the School of Agriculture and Natural Resources at SUNY Cobleskill seeks a talented and innovative animal scientist to join the faculty team as an Assistant Professor. This is a 12-month teaching appointment with an emphasis on animal health, anatomy, physiology, and curriculum development.

 

The Animal Science department enrolls over 500 students and offers hands-on coursework utilizing horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, and laying hens housed on campus. Offering both associate and bachelor's degree programs, SUNY Cobleskill seeks applicants committed to experiential learning who enjoy teaching a variety of courses. The successful candidate will teach and advise undergraduate students and is expected to bring specialized expertise in animal science to the instructional programs of the department. The incumbent will also work with college farm managers to ensure a seamless relationship between lecture and laboratory experiences. Faculty expectations include mentorship of student clubs/organizations, and work with state organizations and animal producers. Faculty are also expected to collaborate in the development and delivery of coursework, assist with curricular assessment and program reviews, and participate in service, scholarship, professional development, and revenue enhancement efforts.