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POSITION SPECIFICS

The Department of Animal Science at The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for an Assistant Clinical Professor of Equine Reproduction. This position is a 48-week academic year, non-tenure line faculty appointment with 75% extension and 25% teaching responsibilities and is located on the University Park campus. This faculty member will be part of a team of other equine faculty and staff within the department who collaborate to support equine teaching, extension and research efforts. This faculty member will be part of the Equine Extension Team within the Animal Systems group in extension. The Penn State Quarter Horse breeding program includes 60-70 high quality horses, made up of broodmares, stallions, and young stock. These animals are housed in two barns and over 60 acres, all on the University Park campus. Pertinent to this position is Penn State’s Center for Reproductive Biology and Health, offering unique collaborative opportunities with a strong cohort of reproduction focused faculty.

The successful applicant will be expected to teach and further develop the equine reproduction component of the Equine Science Minor, oversee breeding and foaling of the Penn State Quarter Horse herd, and to develop extension programing related to equine reproduction, health, and performance.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop a robust equine extension program in reproductive management targeted to veterinarians and breeding farm managers as part of the Penn State Equine Extension Team. Collaborate with the Extension Equine Team to enhance the breeding and reproductive management components as well as veterinary care portions of current programs.  Extension education programs utilize a variety of methodologies including in-person workshops, training