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.

Department Receptionist

  • Salary: $31,137.60 - $44,345.60 Annually
  • Location: Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IA
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Closing Date: 11/20/2024 11:59 PM Central

Are you a proactive communicator who enjoys helping others and working in a dynamic environment? The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) is seeking a Receptionist to serve as the friendly and professional first point of contact for all visitors and callers. In this role, you will be the face of our department, ensuring that every interaction reflects our commitment to excellent service for the public, state agencies, and various organizations across Iowa. With approximately 345 dedicated employees, IDALS supports a wide range of programs that influence the daily lives of Iowans statewide. Join our team to be part of meaningful work that impacts Iowa’s farms, communities, and natural resources. Learn more about IDALS here.

 

Administrative Assistant 2

  • Salary: $48,422.40 - $71,198.40 Annually
  • Location: Des Moines - 50313 - Polk County, IA
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Closing Date: 11/22/2024 11:59 PM Central

Do you enjoy working with a variety of public and private entities, solving problems, creating electronic file systems and working in a team atmosphere?  Are you looking for an opportunity to support soil and water conservation and stewardship?   If so, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship’s Division of Soil Conservation and Water Quality may be a great fit for you.  

The Division of Soil Conservation and Water Quality (Division) is seeking a team member to provide administrative assistance for several conservation programs. The Division provides farmers and conservation partners with expertise and funds to help them install practices that preserve our highly productive soil, prevent erosion and protect our critical waterways.