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Research Faculty - Fish Nutrition

Moscow, ID • On-site

University of Idaho
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

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Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
F001434P
Internal Posting?
Recruitment Title
Research Faculty - Fish Nutrition
Advertising Pay Range
Commensurate with Experience
Location
Moscow
Primary Division/College
College of Agricultural & Life Sciences
Primary Unit
Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences
Employee Category
Faculty
Classification Group Title
Research Faculty
Position Control Number
1830
Suffix
00
Contingency Code
Not Applicable
FTE
1.0
Contract Basis
Academic Year
Anticipated Contract Start Date
08/17/2026
FLSA Status
Exempt
Tenure Tracking
Tenure Track
Rank
Assistant Professor
Extension Type
Not Applicable
Administrative Appointment Type
Not applicable
Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable)
Position Responsibilities
Position Summary
The University of Idaho seeks an exceptional candidate for an academic year tenure-track Assistant Professor position focused on fish nutrition and commercial aquaculture production. The successful candidate will have access to the Aquaculture Research Institute (ARI) facilities in Moscow and the Hagerman Fish Culture Experiment Station, as well as equipment at the Bozeman Fish Technology Center through a cooperative agreement with the USDA/ARS Trout Feeds Program. These outstanding facilities create unique opportunities to participate in regional, national, and international aquaculture research. This position serves Idaho's aquaculture industry. Idaho is a leader in the national aquaculture industry, producing over 70% of the nation's commercially grown rainbow trout and supporting production of sturgeon, tilapia, catfish, ornamental species, and conservation hatcheries.
The faculty member will conduct and publish research in fish nutrition, secure external funding, mentor graduate students, and contribute to professional service and departmental activities in alignment with university and college expectations.
Teaching responsibilities include 3-6 credits per year at the undergraduate and/or graduate level, primarily in monogastric nutrition. The position also involves advising students and supervising staff and postdoctoral fellows within the department and ARI.
Unit/Department Summary
https://www.uidaho.edu/agricultural-life-sciences/academics/animal-veterinary-food-sciences,
https://www.uidaho.edu/research/institutes/aquaculture-research-institute
Administrative Summary
Contingency Description
Teaching & Advising
15%
Scholarship & Creative Activity
65%
Outreach & Extension
0%
University Service & Leadership
20%
Qualifications
Minimum Education/Degree Required
Listed degree qualification is required at time of hire.
Required Qualifications
  • Ph.D. in Fish Nutrition, Animal Science, Aquaculture, Biology, or related to the domain of the position
  • Experience competing for external funding
  • Experience publishing research in refereed journals
  • Experience delivering course instruction in a formal educational or training setting.
  • Experience interacting with students or stakeholders through problem solving, communication, and professional engagement

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience teaching undergraduate and graduate courses
  • Experience with verbal and written communication
  • Experience in statistical analysis and interpretation of data
  • Experience advising undergraduate students and mentoring graduate students
  • Experience conducting research with commercial industry stakeholders and research sponsors

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
Must be able to obtain a valid driver's license
Posting Information
Posting Date
06/26/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications received by July 24, 2026 will receive first consideration.
In addition, your application materials must include a CV,
names & contact information for at least three (3) professional references, unofficial transcripts, statement of Research and a statement of Teaching.
Applicant Resources
https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources
Background Check Statement
Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
EEO Statement
The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy.
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