Faculty position in Microbial Waste Management; Assistant Specialist in Cooperative Extension (70%), Assistant Microbiologist in Experiment Station, Department of Population Health and Reproduction (30%). Required is a D.V.M. and/or Ph.D. degree with background in microbiology/ inactivation of animal waste microbial pathogens in the environment or in the host. Extension responsibilities include statewide extension teaching, information transfer and research resulting in economically sound strategies that evaluate, reduce, or eliminate any negative impacts of microbial pathogens from animal waste associated with agricultural systems typical of California. Departmental responsibilities include development of a productive research program as well as advising graduate students. Salary commensurate with experience. Submit letter of intent, a curriculum vitae and the names of 3 references to Donald J. Klingborg, Director, Vet Med Extension, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, One Shields Ave., Davis, CA 95616 (Attention Janet Harlan). To receive fullest consideration, applications must be received by September 30, 2009; position open until filled.