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T h e procedures t o be f o l l o w e d b y prospective e m p l o y e e s and b y firms or universities in t h e
submission o f i n f o r m a t i o n t o be listed in this Placement section m a y be f o u n d in t h e Placement
section o f t h e J a n u a r y 1979 issue of this j o u r n a l .
The Dept. of Animal Sci., Iowa State University, is sible for teaching courses in veterinary science and
seeking a person in ruminant nutrition with emphasis animal science and will be expected to conduct research
on dairy nutrition and management to develop and and train postgraduates in population genetics, quan-
conduct extension programs on a state wide basis, to titative genetics and/or animal breeding.
assume leadership for continuing education programs Required: a higher degree in population genetics,
for professional nutritionists and to participate in quantitative genetics or animal breeding. Closes Aug-
program development and training for area livestock ust 31, 1979.
extension specialists. Send applications to The Registrar, University of
Required: a Ph.D. with practical background in Sydney, N.S.W. 2006 Australia.
livestock production, the ability to communicate
effectively and to cooperate with other specialists in The Winrock International Livestock Research an(J
program development and delivery. Training Center is seeking candidates for positions of
Send a resume and three references to: Dr. S. A. range ecologist, and range livestock scientist for a five-
Ewing, Head, Dept. of Animal Sci., 101 Kildee Hall, year range research project in Kenya.
Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011. The Univer- Required: a Ph.D. or equivalent in specialty area,
sity is an affirmative action, equal opportunity em- research experience; overseas, graduate research edu-
ployer. cation and field training experience are desirable.
Closes September 1, 1979. Contact Dr. Ned S. Raun,
The Dept. of Animal and Dairy Sci., Auburn Winrock International, Rte. 3, Morrilton, AR 72110.
University, has a graduate teaching assistantship
available Sept. 1, 1979. The position will allow the Colby Community College is seeking an animal
pursuit of a graduate program on a two-thirds time science instructor. Responsibilities will include teaching
basis while teaching livestock judging courses and two beef cattle production courses, principles of live-
coaching the livestock judging teams. stock nutrition and the cattle and nutrition sections of
Required: a M.S. with livestock judging team a team-taught general animal science course; assisting
experience. in the coordination of an artificial insemination course,
Send applications to: Dr. W. M. Warren, Head, student work experience program and management
Dept. of Animal and Dairy Sci., Auburn University, of a new beef cattle unit at the college livestock
Auburn, AL. The University is an equal opportunity, center.
affirmative action employer. Required: a M.S. or Ph.D. with strong practical
background in the cattle industry. Applicants should
New Mexico State University, Dept. of Animal and have initiative, desirje to excel as a teacher, and mold a
Range Sci., is seeking applicants for an assistant successful instructional program dealing with all
professor with teaching and research duties in animal phases of the cattle industry. The ability to commun-
breeding. icate and work closely with students, staff and pro-
Required: a Ph.D. with a strong background in ducers is essential.
statistics. Interest in international agriculture is Send transcripts, resume and references to Vaughn
preferred. Postion is available July 1,1979. W. Henry, Chairman, Dept. of Agriculture, Colby
Contact A. B. Nelson, Dept. of Animal and Range Community College, Colby, KS 67701.
Sci., New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
88003. The University is an equal opportunity, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, is
affirmative action employer. seeking a veterinarian with an animal science degree or
background. The position is 40 percent teaching and
New Mexico State University, Dept. of Animal and 60 percent administration of the university veterinary
Range Sci., is seeking applicants for an assistant needs.
professor, 100 percent research in environmental Required: a D.V.M. with strong background in ani-
physiology, particularly with beef cattle. Location is mal science, preferably a B.S. degree. Needs to be
at the Clayton Livestock Research Center in north- familiar with common treatments necessary for farm
eastern NM. animals and would prefer an individual with strong
Required: a Ph.D. in animal science or related background and experience with horses or one of the
field. Position is available July 1, 1979. other species.
Contact A. B. Nelson, Dept. of Animal and Range Contact N. K. Dunn, California State Polytechnic
Sci., New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM University, 3801 Temple Ave., Pomona, CA 91768.
88003. The University is an equal opportunity, The University is an equal opportunity, affirmative
affirmative action employer. action employer.
The University of Sydney, Dept. of Animal Hus- The Oregon State University Dept. of Animal Sci-
bandry, is seeking applicants for a lectureship in ani- ence is seeking an equitation instructor for an estab-
mal genetics. The successful candidate will be respon- lished riding program. Responsibilities will include
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management of a modern horse facility and collabora- Search reopened--Murray State University is seek-
tion with existing faculty. ing a full time director for a planned program in veter-
Required: A B.S. or higher degree in animal sci- inary science technology. The successful candidate witl
ence and evidence of successful involvement in an be involved in planning the curriculum, facilities and
equitation instruction program. Closes August 31, program. After implementation of the program the
1979. director will also assist in the instruction and adminis-
Send transcripts, resume, certification, other per- tration of the program. The position will carry aca-
tinent information and have three letters of recom- demic rank within the College of Environmental Sci-
mendation sent to Dr. J. E. Oldfield, Head, Dept. of ences. Closes November 1, 1979.
Animal Sci., Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR Required: a D, V. M. degree, an understanding of
97331. The University is an equal opportunity, veterinary technology programs and successful teach-
affirmative action employer. ing experience. Available January 1, 1980.
Send a vita, a professional file and names of three
Dow chemical Company, cerjtral research, is seek- references t o Chairman, Dept. of Agriculture, Murray
jng a Ph.D. level animal physiologist, biochemist or State University, Murray, KY 42071. The University
endocrinologist to participate in a research program to is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
exploit hormone interactions and control as a means
of improving animal growth and meat production.
Required: a Ph.D. with experience in one or more PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYEES
o f the following areas: releasing hormones, hormone-
receptor interactions, regulation of fat and protein
metabolism. Immediately available. Box No. 73. M. S. in animal science with 10 years
Submit resume, college transcripts, list of publica- R&D experience in animal health and nutrition is seek-
tions and names of three references to: David P. ing a position. Has developed protocols f o r and mon-
Beechuk, Technical Placement, 1776 Building, Dow itored clinical trials with universities; conducted field
Chemical, U.S.A., Midland, MI 48640. Dow is an equal development work; conducted basic research on the
opportunity, affirmative action employer. effects of feed additives on animal growth; developed
in vitro and in vivo screening techniques and designed
and maintained animal research facilities. Available
The University of California, Davis, Dept. of Ag-
June, 1979.
ronomy and Range Science, is seeking a visiting pro-
fessor in Range and Wildland Ecology to teach one
Box No. 74. Ph.D. in beef systems production and
course in multiple use of rangelands with emphasis on
management including nutrition, physiology, genetics
North America and one graduate seminar.
and related plant sciences is seeking a position. Exper-
Required: Ph.D. or adequate training and exper-
ience includes dirt farming, vocational agriculture and
ience in range science, range ecology, wildlife biology
extension teaching, university teaching, experiment
and management or animal science and livestock man-
station supervision, R&D testing, operations analysis
agement. Must have aptitude for relating to multiple
and environmental regulatory compliance program
use of range and wildiands including livestock-wild-
life relationships. planning and development. Terms and availability
negotiable for functions in academic, government,
If interested, send a resume and a complete list of
industry or other related activities.
publications to J. W. Menke, Search Committee Chair-
man, Dept. of Agronomy and Range Science, Univer-
sity of California, Davis, CA 95616. Box No. 75. Ph.D. in dairy husbandry-reproductive
endocrinology with over 11 years experience in dairy
farm management and artificial insemination leader-
The Comell University Dept. of Animal Science is ship is seeking a position. Research included the use of
seeking an extension associate in beef cattle produc- drugs and ultrasound in male castration, molecular
tion. 100 percent extension. Responsibilities will in- chemistry of isolates sperm plasma membranes and
clude assisting in the development of education mater- endocrine factors associated with postpartum anestrus
ials, participating in short courses for producers, in dairy cattle. Is interested in research or teaching.
providing in-service training for extension agents, assist- Available December, 1979.
ing with NY bull testing program and developing
methods for implementing the best technology on Box No. 76. B. S. in animal science (Kansas State
small beef farms. University), experience with exotics in zoo and beef
Required: a B. S. in animal science and an M. S. in cattle. Free t a travel. Available immediately.
,a subject area related to the position. Experience in
one or more aspects of beef cattle production are de- Box No. 77. Recent graduate in animal science and
sirable. Candidate must have a genuine interest in the dairy science with a B. S. degree and experience in
education of beef producers and have the initiative, dairy farming is seeking a position in some aspect of
creative capacity and dedication to develop an exten- the dairy industry. Available immediately.
sion program.
Applicants should send a detailed resume, includ- Box No. 78. Ph.D. nutritionist is seeking a reward-
ing transcripts, and arrange f o r three letters of refer- ing and challenging position in research, extension
ence to be sent to D. G. Fox, Animal Science Dept., and/or management. Research experience includes
Morrison Hall, Cornelt University, Ithaca, NY 14853. mineral metabolism and absorption, chemical evalua-
The University is an equal opportunity, affirmative tion and practical application of waste products and
action employer. on farm, practical trials involving area livestock prob-
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lems. Experienced in management, mini-computer pro- Georgia, McGill University and the University of
gramming, teaching and consulting. Available immed- Texas. Available January, 1980.
iately.
Box No. 81. Fall, 1979 Ph.D. in animal nutrition
Box No. 79. Ph.D. in animal nutrition with 11
desires a research or research/teaching position in the
years experience in the U.S. and Middle East is seeking
U.S. or ~ r o a d . Areas of competence include ruminant
a position. Work history includes: college teaching,
and monogestric nutrition, forage evaluation, mathe-
research and extension in ruminant nutrition and man-
agement and research in physiology. Numerous pub- matical modeling and applied statistics. Experience
includes teaching and three years in West Africa with
lications. Desires a teaching and/or research position
in academia or industry. Available September, 1979. the Peace Corps.
Box No. 80. Ph.D. in animal science from Kyushu Box No. 82. Ph.D. in animal science with exper-
UniversiW (Japan) is seeking a research position in ience in environmental physiology and reproductive
reproductive physiology. Has expertise In sperm phy- physiology is seeking a position. ~ interested in teach-
siology and endocrinology using tissue culture tech- ing and/or research. Has experience in the Middle East~
niques. Post-doctoral experience at the University of Available immediately.
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