Beef Research Operations Technician III; Ithaca, NE

Position: Beef Research Operations Technician III (Ithaca, NE)
The UNL Klosterman Feedlot Innovation Center is located at the Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center (ENREEC) in Ithaca, Nebraska. The $7.2 million facility paves the way for world-class research projects and teaching and extension opportunities in a commercial-scale, state-of-the-art feedlot. In addition, the facility serves as a one-of-a-kind testbed where industry partners can see how new and emerging technologies work.

ENREEC is located close to Fremont, Ashland, and Wahoo and is just 30 minutes from Omaha or Lincoln.

As a Beef Research Operations Technician III, you will:

* Supervise daily tasks of feedlot research technicians and student workers.

* Assist with daily management of pasture or grazing and feedlot livestock working with research technicians and student workers.

* Meet with supervisors to plan research activities including tasks of research technicians and student workers.

* Assist in record keeping requirements and trial protocols are accomplished and followed for accuracy.

* Assist graduate students with data collection.

* Perform other duties as assigned.

BQA and IACUC certification required within 6 months of hire. Within the UNL system, this position is categorized as an Ag Research Technician III.

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When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you'll enjoy:

* Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays

* Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage

* Employee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher education

* Retirement plans with university match

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