3 extension faculty jobs found

Prairie View A&M University Veterinarian (College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources) Job Title Veterinarian (College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Cooperative Agricultural Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description The Veterinarian, under general direction, will be responsible for the care of research animals, provide advice to extension agents, and ensure compliance with AICUC and USDA protocols. This position reports to the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources. This position is funded by a grant or restricted funds. Continued employment is contingent on the renewal of grant or restricted funding. Responsibilities: Develop and oversee the implementation of a program of veterinary care for University animals including goats, cattle, poultry and other animal species. In...

Prairie View A&M University Research Assistant/Associate Professor (Beef Cattle) Job Title Research Assistant/Associate Professor (Beef Cattle) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Cooperative Agricultural Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description The Research Assistant/Associate Professor is responsible for conducting applied research on beef cattle production systems, with a focus on nutrition, reproduction, genetics, management and/or other relevant fields. The Research Assistant/Associate Professor is a joint appointment between the Cooperative Agriculture Research Center (CARC, 75%) and Cooperative Extension Programs (CEP, 25%) in the College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources. The position requires a PhD in Animal Science, or a related field, and at least six years of experience in beef cattle research. Research Assistant/Associate Professor...

Prairie View A&M University Research Assistant Professor/Research Associate Professor(Horticulture/Pomologist) Job Title Research Assistant Professor/Research Associate Professor(Horticulture/Pomologist) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Cooperative Agricultural Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description This is a Principal Investigator position to establish a new research program on Pomology with a focus on niche fruit and nut tree species suitable for growth and research in the Gov Bill and Vara Daniel Farm and Ranch at PVAMU, including but not limited to the varieties of pecans, figs, persimmons, satsumas, mulberries, and pomegranate. The incumbent will plan, review, administer, and implement the biochemical and biotechnological aspects of the agricultural and scientific research mission of the CAFNR Research at PVAMU as guided by the higher education...