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tional microbiology. Responsibilities in teaching,
research and graduate student guidance.
Required: A Ph.D. in animal or dairy science with
minor and experience in nutritional microbiology, or a
Ph.D. in microbiology with experience and training
in nutrition and animal science.
Position available immediately, to be held open
until a suitable candidate is identified. Submit resume,
transcripts, lists of publications and other related
data, with three letters of reference to: Dr. L. S. Bull,
405 Agr. Sci. S., Dept. of Animal Sci., University of
Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
The Department of Animal Science, Cornell
University, is seeking an Assistant Professor in swine
nutrition. The position is 45 percent teaching, 50
percent research and 5 percent extension.
Required: A Ph.D. in swine nutrition with a strong
training in biochemistry and physiology. Preference
will be given to candidates who, through experience
and/or training, have an understanding of and an
interest in the solution of problems related to swine
production with the ability to develop a fundamental
research program in nutrition and growth.
Position is available October 15, 1978. Applications will be received until December 31, 1978 or until
a suitable candidate is identified. Send a complete
resume including transcripts and at least three letters
of recommendation to: Robert J. Young, Chairman
Dept. of Animal Sci., 149 Morrison Hall, Cornell
University, Ithaca, NY 14853. 607-256-5497.
The Forage Systems Research Center of the
University of Missouri, Columbia is seeking a Superintendent/Research Associate. Duties include management decisions in research and operational activities,
budget preparation, funds administration, public
relations and cooperation with research projects.
Required: An M.S. research degree.
Application deadline, November 1, 1978. Submit
application to: Dr. George Garner, Forage-Livestock
Research Coordinator, 105 Schweitzer Hall, University
of Missouri, Columbia, MO. 314-882-7696. The
University of Missouri is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
The Department of Animal Husbandry, University
of Missouri, Columbia, is seeking an Assistant Professor in livestock and meat science. Research responsibility includes post-weaning, backgrounding and
finishing of cattle.
Required: A Ph.D. in animal or biological sciences
with experience in management of post-weaning cattle
operations, livestock and meat evaluation. Applicant
must have demonstrated superior ability to teach and
advise undergraduates, and be experienced in 4OK
counting, isotope techniques and meat technology.
Position is available January 1, 1979. Applications
close November 1, 1978, later applications may be
considered. Submit resume, transcripts, publications
list and three letters of reference to: Chairman,
Animal Husbandry Dept., 125 Mumford Hall, Columbia, MO 65211.
International Voluntary Services, Inc. has a position available for a sheep farm manager in Kapoeta,
Southern Sudan9
Duties will be to supervise a staff of 40 Sudanese
laborers on a rural sheep ranch9 The manager will
assume responsibility for the operating of the ranch,
with emphasis on a cross-breeding program, range and
herd management, reseeding and pasture management.
He will also design a marketing program.
Required: Management experience on a mixed
farm, sheep ranching experience, formal training in
animal science, English language fluency, and demonstrated ability to w o r k in isolated conditions.
Position is available immediately. For further
information contact: Recruitment Coordinator, IVS,
1717 Massachusetts Ave., N. W., Suite 605, Washington, D.C. 20036.
The College of Agricultural Sciences, Texas Tech
University, is seeking a Dean.
Candidates must have earned a doctorate in an
agricultural field, have teaching and research achievement, prior leadership experience at the higher education level, practical knowledge of commercial agriculture and a record of expertise in budgetary development, personnel administration and program and
research funding and research evaluation.
Position is now open. Submit applications with
three letters of recommendation by November 15,
1978 to: Dr. C. B. Ramsey, Animal Sci. Dept. 9 Texas
Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409. Equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
L'Universite" Laval recherche des candidats pour un
poste de professeur en zootechnie. Les candidats
doivent avoir un doctorat (Ph.D.) soit en zootechnie
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soit en medecine veterlnalre, avec experience pertinente de I'enseignement et de le recherche, surtout
dans le domaine de la production de viande (meat
science). Le salaire et le rang universitaire seront a"
determiner selon les qualifications et I experience du
candidat, compte tenu de la convention collective.
Les Interesses sont pries de feire parvenir leur
The Animal Science Department, University of
Kentucky, is seeking an Assistant Professor in nutri-
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curriculum vitae et le n o m e t I'adresse de trois re'pondants, a'l'adresse suivante avant le 30 septembre 1978:
Gaston J. St-Laurent, directeur; Departement de
Zootechnie; Faculte'des Sciences de I'Agriculture et de
I'Alimentation; Universite Laval, Quebec; GIK 7P4.
Tel,: (418) 656-7717.
and utilization of forest industry by-products. Strong
background in biochemistry. Immediately available.
PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYEES
Box No. 54. Ph.D. in animal genetics and breeding
seeks employment anywhere in the world; preferably
in the U.S.A. Experience in research, production,
sheep and dairy cattle management, veterinary science
background, and presently engaged in dairy development on a large scale. Immediately available.
Box No. 53. Ph.D., nutritionist, seeks challenging
and rewarding position in industrial and/or academic
research. Experience includes university teaching and
research, as well as industry experience in research and
product development. Research activities include
mineral metabolism, ruminant nitrogen metabolism
Box No. 55. Experienced B.S. in Animal Services
seeks employment in meat production or meat processing. Experience in product handling and distribution
for more than 15 years in positions of increasing
responsibil i ty.