Livestock Research Technician – Nutrition & Welfare

JBS Australia Group; Greater Bendigo; Vor Ort; AUD 60.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

JBS Pork Australia is seeking a Technical Officer to support the Farming Team at Huntly, Victoria. You will collect research data across nutrition, behaviour, welfare, health, reproduction, genetics and meat quality, working on-site with livestock.

This full-time role requires a degree or diploma in Agriculture or Animal Science, livestock experience, good communication and fitness for hands-on tasks, and willingness to travel between sites as needed. A current driver's licence is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Degree or Diploma in Agriculture, Animal Science (or related field), or experience in animal research/production.
• Previous livestock experience.
• Interest in animal research, production and new technology.
• Effective communication & organisational skills in a team environment.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Fitness for the physical nature of the position.
• Willingness to work flexible hours.
• Current Driver's Licence.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate and conduct livestock research.
• Undertake daily animal husbandry tasks including feeding, live weight assessment and health and welfare monitoring.
• Compliance with research protocol guidelines, animal welfare and ethics and WHS.
• Accurately capture research data.
• Willingness to travel to other sites as required.

Kenntnisse

Livestock research

Data collection

Communication

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Intermediate computer skills

Driver's licence

Ausbildung

Degree/Diploma in Agriculture or Animal Science

Tools

MS Excel

Jobbeschreibung

JBS Pork Australia is seeking a Technical Officer to support the Farming Team at Huntly, Victoria. You will collect research data across nutrition, behaviour, welfare, health, reproduction, genetics and meat quality, working on-site with livestock.

This full-time role requires a degree or diploma in Agriculture or Animal Science, livestock experience, good communication and fitness for hands-on tasks, and willingness to travel between sites as needed. A current driver's licence is essential.