Student Ranch Technician: Calving & Animal Care

OSU Oregon State University; North Carolina; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center (EOARC) at OSU invites applications for three part-time Student Ranch Technician positions in Union, Oregon. Duties include assisting with ranch operations, animal facilities care, feeding, pen cleaning, and data recording, with flexible hours up to 24 per week.

Ideal candidates are academically enrolled in a high school, college, or university and able to meet OSU's eligibility requirements, including potential background checks.

Qualifications

• Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study.
• Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment.
• Criminal History Check may be required per OSU policy.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine to complex technical or specialized tasks in support of research and ranch operations.
• May include care and maintenance of animal facilities
• Cleaning pens
• Dispensing feed
• Fence maintenance/repair
• Assist with calving
• Recording cow/calf data and other related tasks
• Transferable Skill Development

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Career & Self Development

Education

Enrollment in college/university

Job description

The Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center (EOARC) at OSU invites applications for three part-time Student Ranch Technician positions in Union, Oregon. Duties include assisting with ranch operations, animal facilities care, feeding, pen cleaning, and data recording, with flexible hours up to 24 per week.

Ideal candidates are academically enrolled in a high school, college, or university and able to meet OSU's eligibility requirements, including potential background checks.