Assistant Agricultural Research Technician (Dixon Springs) - Animal Sciences

Role responsibilities

The Assistant Agricultural Research Technician will perform various duties related to agricultural animal research, including diet preparation, data collection, and animal care. The role also involves maintaining facilities and equipment, as well as ensuring a clean and safe environment for the animals.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid Illinois vehicle operator’s license. Additionally, two years of relevant experience or coursework in agriculture or related fields is required.

Key skills

Animal Care, Data Collection, Record Keeping, Equipment Maintenance, Livestock Handling, Research Protocols, General Husbandry, Pesticide Applications, Teamwork, Attention to Detail, Flexibility, Reliability, Communication, Problem Solving, Safety Procedures, Time Management

Keywords

Agricultural Research, Animal Sciences, Diet Preparation, Data Collection, Record Keeping, Animal Husbandry, Livestock, Research Protocols, Equipment Maintenance, Pesticide Applications, Teamwork, Safety Procedures, General Agriculture, Environmental Control, Health Care, Breeding Records, Waste Management