Swine Operations Technician at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio

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Job Title:Swine Operations TechnicianDepartment:FAES | Western Station

Reporting to the Swine Herd Coordinator for CFAES Western Agricultural Research Station, assists with overall implementation of animal operations supporting research and education programs; performs animal operations with swine production (feeding, farrowing, breeding, moving animals within the facilities, and other operations in a research and teaching environment); assists with animal health care; assists with manure handling and application to fields; assists with loading and transporting swine to other OSU campuses and market destinations; assists with general operations including grounds, facilities and machinery maintenance; cleans and maintains animal facilities, pens and gates, feeders, watering equipment, etc; keeps detailed records of animal operations and treatment parameters; monitors assists with student labs; interacts with and carries out other duties on behalf of investigators; may be required to perform similar duties at other CFAES locations; other duties as assigned; works adjusted schedules according to operational needs; position is located in S. Charleston, OH.

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This job profile is a Farm Coordinator 1 (T1 level) position on the career roadmap.

The salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limit to, education, years of experience, internal equity, etc.

Location:Western ARS - HQ and Machine Storage (0758)Position Type:Temporary (Fixed Term)Scheduled Hours:40
Shift:First Shift

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