Cow Herd Operations Lead — Supervises Students

Oklahoma State University; Stillwater (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma State University-Stillwater is hiring to coordinate daily care, reproduction, and nutrition for the cow herd and calves. You will support record-keeping and supervise student workers while traveling as needed.

The department emphasizes teaching, research, and Extension with opportunities to contribute to the Purebred Operation and its facilities. A Bachelor's in Animal Science or related field is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Animal Science or a closely related agricultural field.
• Knowledge of artificial insemination, pregnancy checking, and forage management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement care, reproduction and nutritional programs for the cow herd and calves.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of genetic and management records; supervise student employees; travel as required.

Skills

Artificial insemination

Pregnancy checking

Forage production

Supplemental feeding

Cattle handling

Education

Bachelor's in Animal Science or closely related agricultural field

Job description

Oklahoma State University-Stillwater is hiring to coordinate daily care, reproduction, and nutrition for the cow herd and calves. You will support record-keeping and supervise student workers while traveling as needed.

The department emphasizes teaching, research, and Extension with opportunities to contribute to the Purebred Operation and its facilities. A Bachelor's in Animal Science or related field is required.