What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Farm Assistant position at The Ohio State University?
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.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or GED. 0 years of relevant experience required.
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
Intermittent 0.2 First Shift
