Dairy Maintenance and Research Technician
at
Harper Adams University
Newport TF10 8NB, , United Kingdom
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Full Time
Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
09 May, 25
Salary
30805.0
Posted On
05 Apr, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Good communication skills
Industry
Other Industry
Description
Responsibilities
Maintain and repair equipment associated with dairy cow research projects, including individual feeding equipment, methane measurement equipment, mixer wagon and load all.
Support academic staff, post-doctoral researchers, post-graduate students and technicians in setting up and operating methane monitoring equipment on commercial dairy farms and assist with data & sample collection.
Support academic staff, researchers and technicians in data collection on projects undertaken on the Harper Adams University dairy research unit and metabolism unit and assist with sample preparation.
Assist in the daily husbandry requirements of the dairy cow research units, in particular the feeding of animals, assistance with recording and sample collection, and occasional weekend work.
Support academic staff and technicians in the delivery of technology transfer events and teachin