The Beef Herdsman-Lead position supports the beef cattle operations. This person is the primary animal caretaker and takes care of daily animal health checks, feeding, and records. The position follows protocols established for the various research projects.
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Collects samples and administers medication and treatments, in addition to feeding and maintenance responsibilities, to ensure compliance with animal care regulations and support research and instruction.
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Preferred
H.S. Diploma
Preferred:
Normal hours are 7:45am – 4:30pm, Monday through Friday. Occasional nights and weekends may be required for this position.
Full Time: 100%
It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.
Ongoing/Renewable
Minimum $18.36 HOURLY
Depending on Qualifications
The anticipated salary range for this position is $18.36/hour – $22.00/hour. However, final salary will depend on experience and qualifications. Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and paid time off; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits. Additional benefits information can be found at: https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/download/univstaff.pdf
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Resume (required) – Detail your educational and professional background
References (required) – List contact information for three (3) references, including your current/most recent supervisor. References will not be contacted without prior notice.
It’s important that your cover letter and resume reflect your experience for this position related to the Qualifications section. Your application materials will be used during our evaluation to determine your qualifications as they relate to the job. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
Justin Cave
[email protected]
608-263-3715
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.
Animal Care Technician II(AN009)
A07-COL OF AG & LIFE SCIENCES/AG RES STA/LANCASTER
University Staff-Ongoing
301599-CP
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