Agricultural Research Technician I: Bull Area - Clay Center, NE.

Posted: Thursday, October 6, 2022

Agricultural Research Technician I – Bull Area

Full Time

University of Nebraska / USMARC

https://www.ars.usda.gov/plains-area/clay-center-ne/marc/

Clay Center, NE

Provides care for cattle barn, 600+ yearling and mature herd bulls, and related machinery. Responsibilities

include assisting with pasture management, daily maintenance of machinery and fences, treating sick

animals, feeding livestock and the collection of research data. Irregular hours and work in inclement weather

required. Travel between pastures and facilities required.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma plus one year beef livestock production experience required; equivalent education/experience considered. Precision, accuracy, and attention to detail necessary. Ability to maintain equipment, machinery, fields, and pastures essential.

Must have a valid driver’s license and meet UNL driver eligibility requirements.

Criminal history background check and physical required.

Associate Degree in Animal Science or related field preferred.

$16.00/hr. minimum

Contact Sheila Trampe @ 402-762-4150 or Email: sheila.trampe@usda.gov Apply Online at: https://employment.unl.edu

Search Requisition: S_220975 (or) Search Keywords: Clay Center