Position Title:

Lecturer - Lactation

Appointment Type:

Faculty

Job Description:

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The Department of Animal Science in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, seeks applicants for a Part-Time Lecturer position to teach AnS 3370 (Lactation). The course will be offered online. This part-time term faculty position is a 1/4 full-time equivalent of a 9-month position at the university.

Responsibilities include leading AnS 3370 as the Instructor of Record for the Spring 2027 semester which includes the robust delivery of educational materials in alignment with course learning objectives and student assessment of learning. Employment dates are January 1, 2027 to May 15, 2027.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

PhD in Animal Science or related field

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience teaching Lactation Physiology in an undergraduate setting
• Extensive teaching experience at the undergraduate level in Animal Science
• Experience teaching online courses
• Experience advising students

Department Unit/Website:

ans.iastate.edu

Proposed Start Date:

January 1, 2027

Proposed End Date or Length of Term:

May 15, 2027

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

09 Month Work Period

Time Type:

Part time

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter 3) Contact Information for Three References If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Why Choose ISU?

Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:

• Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous leave plans
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program

Original Posting Date:

November 11, 2026

Posting Close Date:

November 18, 2026

Job Requisition Number:

R20213

Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel. 515-294-7612, email eooffice@iastate.edu.

General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.