Jobs, Internships and Scholarships

4-H Extension Assistant - Nashville, TN
Screening of applicants' credentials will begin November 25, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled.

Faculty Position in Beef Extension & Research - Nashville, TN
Position is available January 1, 2010. Screening of applicants will begin September 1, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled.

Faculty Position in Dairy Research & Extension - Knoxville, TN
Review of applications will commence September 1, 2009 and continue until a suitable applicant is identified.

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• ABS Global
  Visit the career page of the ABS Global web site for several open positions.
• Academic Keys for Agriculture and Animal Sciences
  The most comprehensive resource for placing professionals in academia and for providing information that is pertinent and timely to higher education.
• AgCareers
  Visit the AgCareers Web site at and you will find hundreds of great job openings from the leading companies in agriculture. New career opportunities are updated regularly and the site is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There are other resources to help you in your career development and search.
• Ag Jobs.com
• Agricultural Marketing Specialist - USDA, Packers and Stockyards Program
• American Zoo and Aquarium Association - Job and Internship Listing
• AnimalScienceJobs.com
  This site has been developed to assist professionals in the Animal Science industry find challenging jobs and for industry employers to have an additional recruiting tool. Animal Science Jobs focuses on positions working with dairy, beef, equine, sheep, poultry, swine and companion animals in the fields of animal nutrition and animal nutrition & hygiene.
• Career.edu
  Submit your resumes and post your current openings for faculty, postdoctoral, and graduate student positions free of charge on www.Career.edu - a new nonprofit job board organized specifically for academic community.
• Dairy Sales & Support Rep and Regional Sales Manager
  Additional information available from Affinity Job Search Firm.
• Farm Credit Services
  Visit the career page of the Farm Credit Services web site for several open positions.
• Breeder Farm Supervisor, Jennie-O Turkey Store
  Jennie-O Turkey Store has a challenging and rewarding career opportunity for a motivated individual with proven leadership skills and a strong work ethic.  Jennie-O Turkey Store provides numerous opportunities for the aggressive high achiever.  In this position, the incumbent will hire and oversee training of team members, schedule and order feed, manage breeder and grow/store flocks, environmental conditions, facility and equipment maintenance program, and controllable costs.  Become part of the team continuing the growth in our live production area.
• Buyer Commodities, Meat and Seafood - Safeway Inc
• Lecturer - Department of Animal Science at Iowa State University
• Milk Quality and Animal Health National Specialist - DeLaval is the world largest manufacturer of dairy equipment and supplies.
  Contact: Dave Luzader, National Specialist Manager US/CAN, DeLaval
  11100 N. Congress Ave., Kansas City, MO 64513
  dave.luzader@delaval.com
  http://www.delaval.com
  Cell phone: 423-280-8699
• North American Colleges & Teachers of Agriculture - Job Announcements
• Tennessee Farmers Co-op
  Visit the career page of the Tennessee Farmers Co-op web site for several open positions. Click on the 'Careers' link for details.
• Virginia Cooperative Extension

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