Assistant State Veterinarian

  • Salary: $96,096.00 - $136,822.40 Annually
  • Location: Des Moines - 50313 - Polk County, IA
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Closing Date: 11/11/2024 11:59 PM Central

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) is currently seeking a dedicated individual to fill the role of Assistant State Veterinarian. As an integral part of our team, the Assistant State Veterinarian will play a crucial role in planning, directing, and managing production animal programs within the Division of Animal Health, while providing essential support to the State Veterinarian. This position, based in the Wallace Building in Des Moines, Iowa, will involve both office-based responsibilities and fieldwork, including supervision of district veterinarians. Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license for statewide travel and hold a current Iowa veterinary license.

 

Foreign Animal Disease Manager

  • Salary: $78,041.60 - $120,036.80 Annually
  • Location: Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IA
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Closing Date: 12/5/2024 11:59 PM Central

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) seeks to fill the position of Foreign Animal Disease (FAD) Response Manager-Assistant to the State Veterinarian.  The role of the FAD Response Manager-Assistant to the State Veterinarian is to plan, direct, and manage FAD preparedness and emergency management programs in the Animal Industry Bureau and assist the State Veterinarian in foreign animal disease preparedness. Applicant chosen will primarily work in the office working on FAD preparedness. Time will also be spent in the field working with internal and external stakeholders that would be affected by a foreign animal disease in Iowa.  The applicant chosen will also need to be able to work in the office and in the field during a FAD outbreak.  Applicants are not required to be a veterinarian.  Preferred applicants would be veterinarians, individuals with animal agricultural production experience, or individuals with FAD emergency preparedness experience.  Applicant must have a valid driver’s license for statewide travel.

Iowa Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Program and Ag Market Reporting Planner

  • Salary: $51,750.40 - $78,624.00 Annually
  • Location: Des Moines - 50321 - Polk County, IA
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Closing Date: 12/4/2024 11:59 PM Central

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Ag Market Reporting and Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Program Planner (Program Planner 2) to manage vital programs that support renewable fuels, grain and livestock markets, and overall agricultural resilience. Join our Agriculture Diversification and Market Development Bureau to play a key role in advancing initiatives that directly benefit Iowa’s communities and economy.

As a leader in agricultural innovation, IDALS works to ensure the prosperity of Iowa’s farmers, businesses, and environment. This is your opportunity to combine your expertise in program management, policy development, and market reporting to foster meaningful change across the state.