DEPARTMENT NEWS
- Animal Science Internship Forum – Come learn about internship and career path opportunities as animal science students share their 2024 internships at the Internship Forum on Wednesday, October 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Weber 221 and Thursday, October 17 from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Weber 111. All faculty, staff and students are invited! A schedule can be viewed hereAnimal Sciences Internship Forum Schedule Oct 16 & 17 2024[11].
- Faculty Senate to host Fall Open Forum with President Linton – October 9 at 3:30 p.m. – Live recording can be viewed here.
- Applied learning at Kansas State University receives $2 million investment
UPCOMING SEMINARS
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Dr. Meriam Saleh, Assistant Professor, School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University will present: “Threat Assessment of African Swine Fever Virus Competent Tick Vectors, Ornithodoros spp., in Texas” on Thursday, October 10, at 3:30 p.m. in the Mara Center. You may also join via Zoom, https://ksu.zoom.us/j/91407704236.
- Monogastic Seminar
- Julian Arroyave, Wednesday, October 9 – “Effect of immune system activation on lysine efficiency in grower and finishing pigs.” – Weber 111 at 12:30 p.m.
- Ty Kim, Wednesday, October 16, – “Alternative antioxidants to replace synthetic vitamin E in nursery pig diets.” – Weber 111 at 12:30 p.m.
- Ruminant Nutrition, Growth, and Management Seminar
- Brandon Fraser, Monday, October 14 – “Impact of grazing endophyte-infected tall fescue on beef cattle production and reproduction – Call Hall 205 at 4:30 p.m.
- Harleigh Johnson, Monday, October 21 – “Congestive heart failure in beef cattle” – Call Hall 205 at 4:30 p.m.
- Reproductive Physiology, Breeding, and Genetics
- Elizabeth Dressler, Tuesday, October 8 – “The Genetics of Cashmere Fiber Characteristics” – Call Hall 205 at 8:30 a.m.
- Zoom link: https://ksu.zoom.us/j/99530148658?pwd=awbYgTvSOJ29VcNLurXz41zqPbyoT3.1 (Passcode: 622694)
- Elizabeth Dressler, Tuesday, October 8 – “The Genetics of Cashmere Fiber Characteristics” – Call Hall 205 at 8:30 a.m.
CONSTRUCTION
- It’s an exciting time on campus. Bookmark our construction page to follow how changes are occurring around Weber and Call Halls and up by the Stout Center with the construction of the Bilbrey Family Event Center.
If you’d like your birthday added to the list, please email Stacey Chard at schard@ksu.edu.
OPEN POSITIONS:
Professor (Assistant/Associate/Full) Position(s):
- Assistant/Associate Professor, Dairy Foods Processing and Innovation – To apply, go to https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/515982/assistant-or-associate-professor
Unclassified Staff Position(s):
- Dairy Teaching and Research Center Manager – To apply, go to https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/515771/dairy-teaching-and-research-center-manager
- Animal Technician Supervisor (Dairy Unit) – To apply, go to https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/515576/animal-technician-supervisor
- Research Assistant (Cow-Calf Unit) – To apply, go to https://careers.pageuppeople.com/742/cw/en-us/job/517949/research-assistant
University Support Staff Position(s):
- Dairy Teaching and Research Center Animal Technician II – https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/517188/animal-technician-ii
- Animal Technician II (Equipment operation) – https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/517217/animal-technician-ii
- Animal Technician II – Dairy Teaching and Research Center – https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/517301/animal-technician-ii
- Animal Technician II – Dairy Teaching and Research Center – https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/517538/animal-technician-ii
Part-time Position(s):
- Research Technician, Animal Breeding and Genetics lab – To apply, go to https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/517776/research-technician.
Professional Opportunities(s):
- Delaware State University, Assistant Professor – To apply, go to https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/desu/jobs/3544052/assistant-professor-tenure-track-animal-science.
- Aviagen, Geneticist North American Breeding Program – To apply, go to https://www.tamuk.edu/agriculture/departments/asvt/index.html.
- Aviagen, Technical Meat Processing and Physiology Specialist – https://recruitingapp-5408.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/2254/Description/2.
- USDA ARS Food Safety, Food and Feed Safety Research Unit – To apply, go to USDA ARS position letter.
- Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Assistant or Associate Professor in Beef Cattle Production – To apply, go to https://www.tamuk.edu/agriculture/departments/asvt/index.html.
- Purdue University, Clinical Assistant Professor of Online Programs in Animal Science – To apply, go to https://careers.purdue.edu/job/Clinical-Assistant-Professor/33951-en_US
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University of Madison-Wisconsin – Here is a link to the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences “landing page” for the RISE Initiative: https://cals.wisc.edu/rise-faculty-hiring-initiative/, https://jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/ai-to-advance-life-sciences-assistant-associate-full-professor-madison-wisconsin-united-states
- Arkansas Tech University, Assistant Professor of Animal Science – https://atu.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/2550?c=atu.