Part-time Research Assistant- Animal Science

Psupress

Hybrid
Weighing cattle refusal feed
Collecting feed samples
Assisting with sample processing
The Dairy Nutrition Research Laboratory of Dr. Alex Hristov is seeking a qualified professional to fill a part-time research support position

Job Summary

  • The Dairy Nutrition Research Laboratory of Dr. Alex Hristov is seeking a qualified professional to fill a part-time research support position.
  • Duties of this position include weighing cattle refusal feed, collecting feed samples, and assisting graduate students in their research trials with other sample collection (fecal, urine, blood, rumen contents, etc.).
  • Hours are flexible (up to 24 hours/week) and sampling can take place at all hours of the day and night.

Matching Summary

The Dairy Nutrition Research Laboratory of Dr. Alex Hristov is seeking a qualified professional to fill a part-time research support position.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • weighing cattle refusal feed
  • collecting feed samples
  • assisting with sample processing
  • drying samples
  • grinding samples using Wiley Mill
  • weighing samples
  • running sample analyses
  • general care and cleaning of lab

Nice-to-have

  • detail-oriented
  • motivated
  • capable of working independently
  • experience with cattle or livestock

Key Requirements

  • bachelor’s degree in animal science, chemistry, nutrition science, food science, or related field
  • successful completion of background check(s)

Work Rights

Not specified

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