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Iowa State University Postdoc Research Associate in Ames, Iowa
Position Title:Postdoc Research Associate
Appointment Type:Post Doc/Trainee
Job Description:Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
The emphasis of this position will be food animal, although a primary bovine emphasis (focus on beef cattle) with exposure to other food animal species is possible. The primary roles of this position are to participate in the department's ambulatory care unit and to assist in the instruction of veterinary students within the department's professional program while acquiring the experiences necessary to achieve board certification. Responsibilities will include being on-call and providing emergency services.
All applications received by 1/31/2024 will receive full consideration. However, consideration of applications will continue until the position is filled.”
Required Minimum Qualifications:
DVM
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with bovine
Proposed Start Date:July 1, 2024
Proposed End Date or Length of Term:June 30, 2025
Number of Months Employed Per Year:12 Month Work Period
Time Type:Full time
Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae2) Letter of Application/Cover LetterIf you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.Why Choose ISU?Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value. Our Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans;• Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans;• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa);• Flexible Spending Accounts;• Various voluntary benefits and discounts• Employee Assistance Program;• Wellbeing Program.
Original Posting Date: December 21, 2023
Posting Close Date:
Job Requisition Number:R13663
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