Lecturer: Animal Science, Welfare, and Behavior

About the Job

Term: 9-month, non-tenure
Reports to: Department Head
College/Admin Unit: College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
Campus Location: Haecker Hall, St. Paul Campus

The Department of Animal Science at the University of Minnesota invites qualified applicants to apply for a 9-month, non-tenure track Lecturer position beginning Fall semester 2026. This is a full-time, 9-month, annually renewable appointment to teach innovative and effective courses within the Animal Science undergraduate program and across the college and broader university.

This position is expected to teach courses from among the following:

• Introduction to Animal Science
• Animal Handling
• Applied Animal Behavior
• Animal Welfare Science and Ethics
• Animal Welfare Assessment
• Additional opportunities for courses exist

Application Deadline July 6, 2026.