Facilities Coordinator I

About the Role

Assist with management of facilities and animals used in research, teaching, and extension activities of the Department of Poultry Science. Assist with development, implementation, and enforcement of employee safety programs and guidelines. Monitor animal welfare. Oversee Feed Mill operation. Maintain and repair equipment and poultry rearing facilities. Manage inventory and supervise use of on‑site workshop. Maintain and control inventory items associated with feed manufacture and basic center operations. Communicate status of center operations with Research Service Farm Manager. Supervise farm workers and student workers as required. Other duties as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Poultry Science or related field, or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Poultry Science.
• Experience in poultry husbandry and feed mill operation.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to promptly respond to on‑site emergency calls.
• Ability to exert heavy force.
• Ability to work some evenings and weekends as required based on current farm operations.

Additional Information

All positions are security‑sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon verification of credentials and completion of the criminal history check. Texas A&M Agrilife Research is an equal opportunity employer.