Research Scientist and Extension Specialist
- 493152
- Langston
- VP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS (LU)
- Staff Full-time
- Opening on: Sep 18 2025
- Dean of School of Agriculture (LU)
- PhD
Research Scientist and Extension Specialist needed in Langston, Oklahoma to lead the LU-certified Dairy Herd Information Laboratory for goats, modernize milk testing programs, and mentor students in animal science. Shape the future of dairy goat farming through cutting-edge research, teaching, and extension activities, while collaborating with top professionals and expanding program outreach. Applicants must have the minimum of a Ph.D. in Animal Science or a related field. Will accept an educational equivalency prepared by a qualified evaluation service. Must have legal authority to work in the U.S. Send resume/references via email to wesley.whittaker@langston.edu with the following subject line: “ATTN: RSES2025,” OR via mail to Dr. Wesley L. Whittaker, Dean & Director of Land-Grant Programs, ATTN: RSES2025, Langston University, 100 Success Avenue, Sherman Lewis School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences (Room 116), Langston, OK 73050. EOE.
Langston University is an equal opportunity employer. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and institutional needs, ensuring equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. We welcome qualified applicants who share our commitment to academic excellence, community engagement, and fostering a vibrant campus culture. For more information, please contact luhumanresources@langston.edu.