Faculty Position: Dairy and Beef Production Systems

Edward C. Frederick (frederick@quickshot.agoff.umn.edu)
Thu, 15 Jan 1998 17:15:09 -0600

The Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul,
invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Dairy and Beef
Production Systems Management. This is a 12-mo, tenure track faculty
appointment. Appointee will be expected to provide leadership to
identify and develop sustainable dairy and beef production systems that
are profitable, produce quality and safe food, support environmental
stewardship, and provide quality of life for producers and communities.

Research will focus on the nature of interrelationships of critical
production factors that affect animal performance, and evaluation of
issues facing animal agriculture. Appointee will also be expected to
create and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in systems
management, and methods as well as outreach educational programs.

Requirements include a Ph.D. in Animal Science or related field with
training and experience in systems principles and methods with
documented research and communication proficiency. Individuals with
degrees in Agricultural Economics, Veterinary Medicine, Bio-systems
Engineering, Operations Research, Management Sciences, etc., are also
encouraged to apply. A detailed position description is available upon
request, by e-mail (kotva001@tc.umn.edu) or at
http://www.animal.agri.umn.edu.

Send letter of application, college transcripts, vita, and three letters
of reference postmarked by April 1, 1998 to: Dr. Edward C. Frederick,
Chair, Search Committee, University of Minnesota, Department of Animal
Science, 122 Peters Hall, 1404 Gortner Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108.
Telephone: (612) 624-2722, Fax: (612) 625-5789.

The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity employer and
specifically invites and encourages applications from women and
minorities.

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Dr. Edward C. Frederick
Department of Animal Science
University of Minnesota
e-mail: frederick@quickshot.agoff.umn.edu
internet: http://www.animal.agri.umn.edu

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