Swine Research Scientist: Field Trials & Data

The Maschhoffs, LLC; Louisville (IL); Sur place; USD 53 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

PPO or HDHP plans

Dental coverage (2 options)

Life insurance (basic & voluntary)

Short/Long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Paid time off including life event and

Résumé du poste

The Maschhoffs, LLC is seeking a Research Associate to execute and oversee multidisciplinary applied swine science projects. You will conduct trials, collect data, and travel to large-scale Commercial Research Centers, Sow Farms, and Processing Plants while upholding rigorous scientific standards.

Collaborating with Research and Development leadership, you will design study protocols, ensure data integrity, and deliver high-quality results that advance biological performance and company

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience is required.
• Experience in scientific research and data collection.

Responsabilités

• Foster partnership with farm and plant personnel to ensure trials are completed timely and within defined constraints.
• Balance the needs of the research program, farms, and processing plants.
• Conduct research in hog production environments and provide updates to R&D leadership.
• Collaborate with R&D leadership to design study protocols and adhere to processes.
• Collect live animal and carcass data to support strategic objectives.
• Drive biological pig performance by following SOPs to maximize growth.
• Lead execution of commercial genetic testing with genetic partners.
• Capture and validate data and results at Processing Plants.
• Ensure data integrity through equipment validation and protocol execution.
• Safeguard colleagues and animals; work at various locations.
• Provide on-farm support in animal care as needed.

Connaissances

Verbal and written communication

Budget and time management

Swine/animal husbandry

Critical thinking and informed decisio

Animal biology knowledge

Scientific research methods

Data collection skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Animal Science / related field major

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

The Maschhoffs, LLC is seeking a Research Associate to execute and oversee multidisciplinary applied swine science projects. You will conduct trials, collect data, and travel to large-scale Commercial Research Centers, Sow Farms, and Processing Plants while upholding rigorous scientific standards.

Collaborating with Research and Development leadership, you will design study protocols, ensure data integrity, and deliver high-quality results that advance biological performance and company