POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

Montana State University
Extension Livestock Environment Specialist
Bozeman, Montana

This is a twelve month, tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in the Department of Animal and Range Sciences at Montana State University - Bozeman. The appointment will be 72% Extension education, 18% research, and 10% outreach/service supported by MSU Extension and the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station. The incumbent will develop Extension education, a research program, and activities that address minimizing environmental impacts of livestock management systems.

Position requires an earned Ph.D. degree in Animal Science, Environmental Sciences, Nutrient Management, Natural Resources, Range Science or a related discipline, with training in animal science, and livestock management systems, including environmental impacts.

Screening of applications begins July 1, 2008 and will continue until a suitable candidate is found. For complete description and application procedure, see http://msuextension.org. AA/EO/ADA/Veterans preference.