Barn Technician- Gene Transfer Center

Job Description

• Work closely in a team environment of 4 to 5 individuals in the training, collection, treatment, and movement of boars at our lab, boar stud, and isolation barn.
• Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Assessment of boars body condition and health condition.
• Documentation of all boars collection history on each boar card.
• Administration of boars treatment and noted on treatment cards.
• Boar training and collection of new incoming groups of boars.
• Moving boars from isolation to main barn and on days during collection.

Requirements

• Must be able to reach, bend, kneel, and squat with full range of motion.
• Must be able to stand and walk 8 hours every day.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
• Comply with all bio-security, safety, and animal welfare policies.