The KSU swine nutrition team is seeking a veterinarian with swine practice or production experience to pursue a Ph.D. in Clinical Swine Nutrition and Production. The research program will be tailored to the individual candidate’s interest. Training in all aspects of applied clinical swine nutrition will be provided. Upon completion of the program, the candidate will have a strong training in epidemiological and economic analysis of swine production systems with emphasis on applied swine nutrition. The candidate will have the opportunity to solve problems using on-farm research with several leading edge swine production systems.
Competitive stipend and out of state tuition waiver will be provided. The fellowship is annually renewable upon satisfactory progress toward a degree. If interested, please send a letter of interest describing your career goals and a current resume to Dr. Steve Dritz, Food Animal Health and Management Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, 1800 Denison Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66506, or by email to dritz@vet.ksu.edu. Call Dr. Dritz at 785-532-4202 for more information.