Job Summary
This position is located in Shorter, AL.
The individual selected for this position will perform basic level farm and technical research tasks related to beef cattle at the E. V. Smith Research Center located in Shorter, AL.
Essential Functions
Essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: General farm and cattle duties; performing day-to-day animal husbandry tasks such as providing food and water, cleaning animal enclosures and facilities, assisting with breeding procedures, and maintaining proper research data; observing animals, as well as identifying and reporting concerns about their health status or well-being; performing general maintenance on equipment, buildings, and fences; operating equipment such as tractors, feed mixers, fence sprayers, etc. Duties are often required to be performed in inclement weather in all seasons and occasionally on holidays and weekends.