California State University, Fresno
Jordan College of Agricultural Science & Technology
Department of Animal Science & Agriculture Education
http : / / jcast.fresnostate.edu /
Animal Science
Assistant Professor
Tenure Track
Fall (August) 2026
Position Summary :
The Department of Animal Sciences and Agricultural Education in the Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology at California State University, Fresno seeks applicants for a tenure-track 9-month position (potential 12-month if appointed in a position with faculty oversight of an university agricultural laboratory unit) as Assistant Professor in Animal Science. This tenure-track position carries responsibilities in the areas of teaching courses, (undergraduate and graduate) scholarship (research in field of interest, grants, etc.), and service (student advising, committee work, etc.). Specifically, expectations include development of an active research program; serving as an advisor to student organizations; advising undergraduate and graduate students; participating in applied research programs at the University Agricultural Laboratory (university farm); engage in outreach activities and conferences as well as activities and programs within the Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences & Technology with the objective of attracting and retaining undergraduates and masters graduate students; serving on appropriate College and University committees; and be an active member in appropriate professional organizations and associations. Assistance with the annual
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