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The Department of Watershed Sciences at Utah State University (USU) invites applications for a full-time (12-month), tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor in water quality management. The position's responsibilities will be distributed as follows: 60% extension, 30% teaching, and 10% university/professional service. The position will be based at USU’s main campus in Logan, Utah, with a start date of August 2025.
We are seeking candidates who will develop and lead a statewide extension program focused on water quality management and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. The position may also involve applied research in support of the extension program. Potential areas of research and outreach include, but are not limited to:
A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the laboratory of Dr. Zhongde Wang (https://caas.usu.edu/directory/wang-zhongde) at Utah State University. The Wang laboratory is supported by multiple R01s, R21s, an U18, and an U19 grants from the NIH, as well as by other funding agencies. The postdoctoral associate to be hired will conduct research projects focusing on intentional genetic alterations (IGAs) in chickens (e.g., gene editing, gene knockout/knockin, and transgenesis, etc.) to improve chicken disease resistance, production performance, and the use of IGA chickens as human disease models or bioreactors for therapeutic production.
Dr. Zhongde Wang’s laboratory in the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences at Utah State University has an opening for an hourly position for a Research Technician working as a team member with postdocs, graduate students and undergraduate students to conduct research focusing on developing genetically engineered animal models.
Utah State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) invites applications to fill two faculty positions in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML): one tenure-track position (research and teaching) and one professional practice position (teaching emphasis). It is expected that these positions will be filled at either the Assistant or Associate Professor level. We seek applicants with cross-disciplinary backgrounds whose expertise lies at the intersection of AI/ML and electrical engineering. Preference will be given to applicants whose research and/or work experience applies AI/ML to problems in electrical engineering including but not limited to:
- Signal processing,...
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Utah State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Anthropology with a research emphasis in the intersection between cultural anthropology and health issues. Special consideration will be given to candidates who work on health disparities in rural, immigrant, or native communities. This is an academic year, tenure-track position with a 2/2 teaching load. Courses to teach will include ethnographic methods and intro to medical anthropology. The successful applicant will demonstrate a willingness for interdisciplinary collaboration with colleagues in the department and across the university, to...
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Utah State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Anthropology with a research emphasis in environmental archaeology. Special consideration will be given to candidates with expertise in spatial data analysis, innovative approaches to data analytics, and/or archaeology related policy. This is an academic year, tenure-track position with a 2/2 teaching load. The successful applicant will demonstrate a willingness to collaborate with colleagues in the department to build out newly formed graduate programs, apply for external funds, publish research, and engage in teaching and service....
The College of Veterinary Medicine has an Instructional Designer II position who will work with educators, administrators, subject-matter experts, and program managers to create and maintain instructional materials for all delivery formats; provide training and consultation to improve the teaching practice of university instructors; provide tier 2 support for educational technologies; and assist with the quality assurance and accessibility of course content for the Veterinary Medicine Program. Must have advanced knowledge and ability to work independently, engage in systematic design with leadership and skill, and provide experience-based insights to instructors and program managers via consultation. The Instructional Designer II reports to the Associate Dean for...
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Utah State University is seeking applications for a tenure track, academic-year (9-month) faculty position at the assistant or associate professor levels in electrical engineering. Candidates must have an earned PhD in electrical engineering or a related field and expertise in or related to power electronics or wireless power transfer. The ideal candidate must demonstrate potential for or a strong record of externally funded research, publications, teaching competency, and professional leadership. Candidates are expected to build a strong program of funded research and to be strong teachers at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. The successful candidate is expected to be a significant contributor to...
Join the USU Extension Create Better Health (Utah’s SNAP-ED program) and be a part of a comprehensive program dedicated to supporting low-income individuals and families in your community!
Create Better Health (SNAP-Ed) provides three main services:
- Virtual and in person direct nutrition education focusing on basic nutrition, culinary skills, and physical activity
- Policy, System, and Environment (PSE) projects focusing on collaborating closely with community partners to improve access to healthy food and safe physical activity opportunities.
- Social Marketing initiatives to teach healthy concepts through social media, community wellness challenges, social...
Join the USU Extension Create Better Health (Utah’s SNAP-ED program) and be a part of a comprehensive program dedicated to supporting low-income individuals and families in your community!
Create Better Health (SNAP-Ed) provides three main services:
- Virtual and in person direct nutrition education focusing on basic nutrition, culinary skills, and physical activity
- Policy, System, and Environment (PSE) projects focusing on collaborating closely with community partners to improve access to healthy food and safe physical activity opportunities.
- Social Marketing initiatives to teach healthy concepts through social media, community wellness challenges, social...
The Department of Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Sciences (ADVS) at Utah State University (USU) is seeking applicants for two faculty positions with the department’s Veterinary Technology program.
One position will be located in Logan, Utah; this faculty member will have a 12-month, fiscal year appointment with a major appointment in teaching (95% of role) and a minor service role (5%). The successful candidate for this position will possess specialized interest and experience in small animal veterinary medicine, specifically focusing on the care and treatment of dogs and cats. This expertise will complement the existing faculty within the ADVS department at the Logan campus.
The S.J. and Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources (QCNR) at Utah State University (USU) invites applications for the Janet Quinney Lawson Endowed Chair in Colorado River Studies. The successful candidate will also serve as Director of the Center for Colorado River Studies and as faculty in a research, teaching and outreach role in one of the college’s three departments (Environment and Society, Watershed Sciences, and Wildland Resources). The tenure-track position is part of an institutional effort to expand capacity and outreach in issues critical to the Colorado River Basin.
The faculty rank for the position is open. We welcome applications from scientists, scholars or policy-makers with a Ph.D. in any relevant...
The Utah State University Department of Physics invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in upper atmospheric/ ionospheric physics. Preference will be given to candidates who will strengthen existing space physics efforts in the department. This is an academic year (nine-month), tenure track position. The relative weights assigned to domains of responsibility are 50% in research, 40% in teaching, and 10% in service. A competitive package is available to support an active upper atmospheric/ ionospheric research program. Expectations for the position include teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, mentoring and funding student research, establishing and maintaining a funded upper atmospheric/ ionospheric physics research program, and...
This person is responsible for assisting the Head Rodeo Coach with the day-to-day functions of developing a new rodeo intercollegiate program at USU Blanding.
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Utah State University (USU), an R1 research institution, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in inorganic chemistry at the Assistant Professor level. This is a nine–month (academic year) position, located on the main Logan campus, with an estimated start date of August 2025. Applicants should have a PhD in chemistry or a closely related field with a graduate or post-doctoral background in experimental inorganic chemistry, or a related field. Primary teaching responsibilities will be in inorganic chemistry at both undergraduate and graduate levels. The successful candidate will be expected to develop an innovative, externally funded research program with a national reputation for...
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) in the College of Engineering at Utah State University (USU) is committed to excellence, access, and inclusion for all. We warmly invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds for our tenure-track (or tenured) academic year faculty position in Transportation Engineering. It is expected that the position will be filled at the Assistant Professor level; however, outstanding candidates at the Associate or Full Professor level will also be considered. The anticipated start date is August 2025.
For the faculty position, targeted areas of research and teaching within transportation engineering include, but are not limited to, the following:...
The Department of English at Utah State University seeks applications for an academic-year, nine-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor of English, specializing in Shakespeare and Early Modern literature. Desired secondary areas include performance studies and the history of drama; gender, sexuality, and queer studies; Shakespeare and race; global Shakespeare; ecocriticism and the history of science; disability studies; and/or secondary education. The candidate will join a department committed to transformative pedagogies and equal opportunities for all students.
The applicant is required to have a PhD in English or a related field, a strong teaching record, and potential for publication....
The research technician will be responsible for sample preparation, data analysis, and interpretation of data related to food composition analysis, and assist with conduct of human nutrition trials.
The mentor is responsible for working with student - athletes who are experiencing academic difficulties and/or have newly matriculated to Utah State University. The mentor’s role is to serve as a supportive resource for student-athletes and provide them with tools and resources to help them mitigate their identified challenges. Mentoring helps student-athletes learn fundamental academic success skills that can help them become more effective at self-regulating their own learning.
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Utah State University is seeking applications for a tenure track faculty position at the assistant professor level. Applicants with experience may be considered at the associate or full professor level. Candidates should have expertise in space systems engineering in areas such as: 1) Space based electro-optical or RF sensors systems, 2) Space weather sensor systems, or 3) Spacecraft systems engineering (small satellites, spacecraft instrumentation, space mission design).
This is an academic year (9 month) funded position. The anticipated start date is January 1, 2025 or August 1, 2025.