Part-time Dairy Farm Research Assistant (harvatine Lab)
Bordenstein Lab
University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Hybrid
Collecting and weighing feed refusals
Calculating amount of feed needed
Mixing and delivering feed to cows
The position will primarily be responsible for collecting and weighing feed refusals, calculating amount of feed needed that day, and mixing and delivering feed to cows on nutrition experiments
Job Summary
The position will primarily be responsible for collecting and weighing feed refusals, calculating amount of feed needed that day, and mixing and delivering feed to cows on nutrition experiments.
Requires early morning hours (~5:30 to 8:30 AM) 3 to 4 days per week.
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Matching Summary
The position will primarily be responsible for collecting and weighing feed refusals, calculating amount of feed needed that day, and mixing and delivering feed to cows on nutrition experiments.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
collecting and weighing feed refusals
calculating amount of feed needed
mixing and delivering feed to cows
early morning hours
lift 50 lbs
Nice-to-have
previous experience with large animals
team player
detail-oriented
Key Requirements
ability to lift 50 lbs
Previous experience with cows or other large animals preferred