Part-Time Dairy Farm Research Assistant (Harvatine Lab) jobs in United States
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Penn State University · 4 months ago

Part-Time Dairy Farm Research Assistant (Harvatine Lab)

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a part-time Dairy Farm Research Assistant to support the Animal Nutritional Physiology research group. The role involves collecting and weighing feed refusals, calculating daily feed requirements, and mixing and delivering feed to cows involved in nutrition experiments.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Collecting and weighing feed refusals
Calculating amount of feed needed that day
Mixing and delivering feed to cows on nutrition experiments
Assisting with collection of milk samples some mornings

Qualification

Dairy nutritionAnimal handlingFeed managementTeamworkCommunication

Required

Ability to lift 50 lbs with or without assistance
Previous experience with cows or other large animals preferred
Availability for early morning hours (~530 to 830 AM) 3 to 4 days per week

Company

Penn State University

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Hamza Jamjoom
Co-Founder - Arts & Architecture Student Council
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Kara Pytko
Co-founder of Virtual Scientist Webinar Series
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