The Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences at Mississippi State University is seeking an Assistant/ Associate Professor of Dairy Science. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a nationally recognized research (50%), extension (30%) and teaching (20%) program in dairy sciences. The candidate must pursue extramural funds to support programmatic activities and publish results in peer reviewed journals. In addition, the candidate will demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with colleagues internally and externally to Mississippi State University. Establishment of a strong record of securing extramural funding and developing scholarly publications and presentations is expected. Teaching responsibilities will be determined based on department