Position Announcements
Explore career opportunities with the Purdue University Department of Animal Sciences! Browse our current position openings below to learn more about opportunities to join our team.
Purdue University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position focused on data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled selection in animal systems. Based in Indianapolis, this position will advance the use of AI, machine learning and data science to improve animal agriculture, including animal breeding, health, disease control and production systems.
The successful candidate will develop an externally funded research program, collaborate across disciplines, mentor students and contribute to undergraduate and graduate education.
The Department of Animal Sciences at Purdue University invites applications for a Clinical Assistant Professor (100% teaching; non-tenure track) with teaching and mentoring responsibilities in applied animal sciences. This is a nine-month appointment, with opportunities for additional compensated summer teaching or instructional activities. The successful candidate will contribute to undergraduate instruction in one or more areas of departmental need, with particular emphasis on animal products/meat science and/or animal physiology/reproductive management. Additional opportunities may exist in animal behavior and well-being, animal health, and other areas of the Animal Sciences curriculum. The position offers an opportunity to take a leadership role in experiential education and contribute to the continued development of the largest undergraduate program in Purdue's College of Agriculture