Main duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Maintaining animal health and husbandry, collaborating with graduate students, and leading a team of undergraduate research assistants
• Operating large animal equipment utilized in both industry and research
• Consulting with facility managers and veterinary personnel for project planning
• Data collection, statistical analysis, and manuscript preparation for publication
• Completing life cycle assessments from primary data collected
• Research communications for a wide array of audiences
Program: https://clear.ucdavis.edu/
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
• PhD in Animal Science, Animal Biology or related field
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
• Hands on experience working with large animal livestock and in vivo beef research
• Demonstrated experience in experimental design, analysis, interpretation, and publication following high impact journal guidelines
• Demonstrated experience in experimental design, analysis, interpretation, and publication following high impact journal guidelines
Preferred qualifications (other preferred, but not required, qualifications for the position)
• Working knowledge in ruminant nutrition, beef cattle production, and GHG emission quantification and mitigation strategies
• Strong leadership in effective teaching, team building, and communication skills
• Active networking and communication with industry stakeholders
• Strong leadership in effective teaching, team building, and communication skills
• Active networking and communication with industry stakeholders
Application Requirements
Document requirements
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Curriculum Vitae – Your most recently updated C.V. -
Cover Letter (Optional) -
Statement of Research -
Statement of Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – Contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion documented in the application file will be used to evaluate applicants. Visit https://academicaffairs.ucdavis.edu/faculty-equity-and-inclusion for guidelines about writing a statement and why one is requested.
Reference requirements
- 2-4 required (contact information only)
