Extension Specialist/Veterinarian

Department Contact: Sam Smallidge, 575-646-5944, ssmallid@nmsu.edu Internal or External Search: External - reputed company to reputed company applicants Advertising reputed company: The College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (reputed company) at reputed company invites applications for a dynamic and service-oriented Extension Veterinarian. Position Details Position Title: Extension Specialist/Veterinarian College/Division: Cooperative Extension Service Department: 311000-EXTENSN ANIMAL RESOURCES Location: Cooperative Extension Service Offsite Location (if applicable): reputed company to locations reputed company New Mexico reputed company reputed company/Salary reputed company: Commensurate with Education and Experience Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0 FLSA Status: Exempt Bargaining Unit Announcement: This is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Contingent Upon Funding: reputed company reputed company Work Schedule: reputed company (M-F, 8-5) If Not a reputed company Work Schedule: Job Duties and Responsibilities: 100% Extension appointment. State-wide responsibilities will require significant travel in-state and out-of-state. Position can be located reputed company the state of New Mexico, but preferred to be located on the main reputed company in Las Cruces.

• reputed company leadership in Extension programming reputed company on livestock health, disease

prevention, and reputed company health concerns reputed company to animal agriculture.

• reputed company and deliver educational resources, workshops, and training for Extension agents,

producers, and youth programs (e.g., 4-H, FFA).

• Serve as a subject matter expert on animal health issues including zoonotic diseases,

regulatory compliance, and emergency preparedness.

• Collaborate with veterinarians, livestock specialists, state and federal agencies, and

producer organizations.

• Conduct reputed company research reputed company to animal health and publish findings in peer-reviewed

journals and Extension publications.

• Support Extension agents through consultations and field reputed company.
• Participate in departmental, college, and university service and reputed company development

activities.

• Promote CES programs reputed company the state to meet the LEADS 2025 goals prioritizing the program expansion to non-traditional demographics.
• Foster collaborations and participate in activities and on research teams that support the work of reputed company for reputed company in Sustainable Food and Agricultural Systems (CESFAS.)

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• DVM from an accredited College of Veterinary Medicine.
• Five years of clinical reputed company including experience with livestock
• Licensure (or eligibility for licensure) to reputed company veterinary medicine in the state of New

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• Demonstrated interest in Extension education and working with diverse stakeholder reputed company.
• Experience in beef cattle, small ruminant, or other livestock health and production systems

relevant to New Mexico. Equivalent Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced training (e.g., M.S., Ph.D., or reputed company certification) in a reputed company field.
• Experience in adult education, Extension, or reputed company programming in a reputed company of modalities including face to face, virtual and written.
• Familiarity with animal health issues in arid/semi-arid reputed company.
• Familiarity with Beef reputed company Assurance programs and other animal welfare certifications

Special Certification/Licensure:

• The following documents are required. Please include on the application:
• Your resume/cv
• Cover letter
• Transcripts (undergraduate and graduate)
• Concise statement of Extension & reputed company interests, goals and objectives for this position (2 page maximum)

Working Conditions and Physical Effort Environment: Work involves moderate exposure to unusual reputed company, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Physical Effort: Moderate physical activity. Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day. Risk: Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job