Posted : Monday, September 02, 2024 05:16 AM
Full Time Lecturer Livestock Production (12 months)
Job No: 538429
Work Type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: San Luis Obispo
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Full Time, Faculty - Agriculture
The Animal Science Department within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, CA is seeking applications for a two-year, full-time, 12-month lecturer in Livestock Production starting August 30, 2024, ending August 31, 2026.
The position involves teaching courses in swine production and other livestock production courses and disciplines appropriate to the expertise of the individual and needs of the department.
The successful candidate will establish an active relationship with other university faculty and researchers, leaders in livestock production and exhibition, students, and the general public to provide information and leadership related to livestock industry issues.
In addition, candidates should be able to provide practical experience and individualized student-learning opportunities such as experiential classes, undergraduate and graduate research projects and student internships.
Duties may also include, but are not limited to, supervision of livestock units, undergraduate senior projects, graduate student research, student advising, and teaching graduate level courses and/or in a Master of Professional Studies or certificate program.
Service activities will include participation in department, college, and university committees and instructionally related activities.
Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department.
Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank.
As of July 2022, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are: Lecturer A: $5,168-$6,946 Lecturer B: $6,190-$13,797 Lecturer C: $7,102-$15,145 Lecturer D: $8,964-$15,864 At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community.
Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility.
Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention.
California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS M.
S.
in Animal Science or related discipline.
Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as the ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings.
Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language.
The ability to be a productive team player and to interact well with peers, students, industry, government agencies, and the public.
Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, interpersonal skills, and strong interest in undergraduate teaching.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The ability to collaborate with faculty across the College and University is desirable.
Candidates who have international experience or the desire to cultivate international links are preferred.
Preference will be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.
Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.
Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment.
Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought.
Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive.
Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community.
For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus.
The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community.
In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Cal Poly's Animal Science Department provides one of the finest Learn By Doing programs in the nation.
The department, which includes over 800 students within the two majors, is considered by many the most comprehensive and the best undergraduate program in livestock production and management in the West.
Through its faculty and students, the Department manages commercial herds and flocks of dairy and beef cattle, horses, sheep, swine, and poultry on a farm of over 6,000 acres.
Extensive on-site facilities and state-of-the-art laboratories provide the resources for students to learn the principles required for successful careers in fields such as veterinary medicine, animal biotechnology, food animal production and processing, animal nutrition, and feed manufacturing.
HOW TO APPLY Review begin date: May 19, 2024.
Applicants are encouraged to submit materials by May 19, 2024 for full consideration; however applications received after this date may be considered.
Interested candidates must attach (1) a cover letter, (2) resume/curriculum vitae, (3) unofficial transcripts of their highest degree, (4) statement of teaching philosophy, (5) a statement describing the candidate's experience(s) with diversity, equity, and inclusion and how their experiences have prepared them to advance Cal Poly's commitment to inclusive excellence ( https://diversity.
calpoly.
edu/inclusive-excellence ), and (6) at least three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application.
Finalists for the position will be required to provide 3 letters of reference.
The finalist for the position will be required to provide official transcripts prior to appointment for final consideration.
To Apply: All applicants must apply online at: https://jobs.
calpoly.
edu/sl/en-us/job/538429/full-time-lecturer-livestock-production-12-months .
About Us Cal Poly is a nationally ranked, four-year, comprehensive public university.
Founded in 1901, the 6,000-acre campus is nestled in the foothills of San Luis Obispo, along California's scenic central coast and midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
With a budget of $168.
5 million, the university has a student enrollment exceeding 17,000 students and employs more than 2,000 faculty and staff members.
Cal Poly is part of the 23-campus California State University system.
At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community.
Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility.
Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention.
California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
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The position involves teaching courses in swine production and other livestock production courses and disciplines appropriate to the expertise of the individual and needs of the department.
The successful candidate will establish an active relationship with other university faculty and researchers, leaders in livestock production and exhibition, students, and the general public to provide information and leadership related to livestock industry issues.
In addition, candidates should be able to provide practical experience and individualized student-learning opportunities such as experiential classes, undergraduate and graduate research projects and student internships.
Duties may also include, but are not limited to, supervision of livestock units, undergraduate senior projects, graduate student research, student advising, and teaching graduate level courses and/or in a Master of Professional Studies or certificate program.
Service activities will include participation in department, college, and university committees and instructionally related activities.
Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department.
Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank.
As of July 2022, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are: Lecturer A: $5,168-$6,946 Lecturer B: $6,190-$13,797 Lecturer C: $7,102-$15,145 Lecturer D: $8,964-$15,864 At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community.
Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility.
Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention.
California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS M.
S.
in Animal Science or related discipline.
Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as the ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings.
Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language.
The ability to be a productive team player and to interact well with peers, students, industry, government agencies, and the public.
Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, interpersonal skills, and strong interest in undergraduate teaching.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The ability to collaborate with faculty across the College and University is desirable.
Candidates who have international experience or the desire to cultivate international links are preferred.
Preference will be given to those with experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.
Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.
Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment.
Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought.
Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive.
Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community.
For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus.
The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community.
In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Cal Poly's Animal Science Department provides one of the finest Learn By Doing programs in the nation.
The department, which includes over 800 students within the two majors, is considered by many the most comprehensive and the best undergraduate program in livestock production and management in the West.
Through its faculty and students, the Department manages commercial herds and flocks of dairy and beef cattle, horses, sheep, swine, and poultry on a farm of over 6,000 acres.
Extensive on-site facilities and state-of-the-art laboratories provide the resources for students to learn the principles required for successful careers in fields such as veterinary medicine, animal biotechnology, food animal production and processing, animal nutrition, and feed manufacturing.
HOW TO APPLY Review begin date: May 19, 2024.
Applicants are encouraged to submit materials by May 19, 2024 for full consideration; however applications received after this date may be considered.
Interested candidates must attach (1) a cover letter, (2) resume/curriculum vitae, (3) unofficial transcripts of their highest degree, (4) statement of teaching philosophy, (5) a statement describing the candidate's experience(s) with diversity, equity, and inclusion and how their experiences have prepared them to advance Cal Poly's commitment to inclusive excellence ( https://diversity.
calpoly.
edu/inclusive-excellence ), and (6) at least three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application.
Finalists for the position will be required to provide 3 letters of reference.
The finalist for the position will be required to provide official transcripts prior to appointment for final consideration.
To Apply: All applicants must apply online at: https://jobs.
calpoly.
edu/sl/en-us/job/538429/full-time-lecturer-livestock-production-12-months .
About Us Cal Poly is a nationally ranked, four-year, comprehensive public university.
Founded in 1901, the 6,000-acre campus is nestled in the foothills of San Luis Obispo, along California's scenic central coast and midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
With a budget of $168.
5 million, the university has a student enrollment exceeding 17,000 students and employs more than 2,000 faculty and staff members.
Cal Poly is part of the 23-campus California State University system.
At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community.
Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility.
Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention.
California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
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