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Student Worker – Large Animal Teaching Hospital (Dairy)

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Requisition Number Stu03174P
Home Org Name Clinical Sciences
Division Name College of Veterinary Medicine
Position Title Student Worker – Large Animal Teaching Hospital (Dairy)
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary The position in the JTV Large Animal Teaching Hospital is responsible for assisting with the daily care of farm animal species, non-equine, including milking of the lactating herd, daily herd checks, and possibly feeding of all non-equine animals owned by the College of Veterinary Medicine.
Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?

  • Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
  • Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
  • Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
Essential Functions There are two shifts associated with this position, they are broken down by AM and PM shifts.
AM shift starts at 4:30 AM and ends around 8:30 AM. The responsibilities include but are not limited to, setting up milking system, insuring equipment has been properly cleaned from prior shift. Placing out feed for animals assigned to milking string following the milking procedures. Bring animals in from pastures, following SOPs to insure hygiene standards are met, insure that all animals in the milking string are healthy with no signs of systemic illness. Insure that the milking parlor is cleaned and animals are returned to proper pasture prior to leaving facilities. Responsibilities also include feeding of replacement heifers, birth to weaning and any bull/steer calves that are being raised in the hutch pen. Employees may be assigned to feeding all non-equine animals that make up the teaching herds of the Large Animal Teaching Hospital. Assist with the daily care of all non-equine species that make up the teaching herds.
PM shift starts at 2:30 PM and ends around 6:30 PM. The responsibilities include but are not limited to, setting up milking system, insuring equipment has been properly cleaned from prior shift. Placing out feed for animals assigned to milking string following the milking procedures. Bring animals in from pastures, following SOPs to insure hygiene standards are met, insure that all animals in the milking string are healthy with no signs of systemic illness. Insure that the milking parlor is cleaned and animals are returned to proper pasture prior to leaving facilities. The afternoon shifts also includes feeding of replacement heifers, birth to weaning and any bull/steer calves that are being raised in the hutch pen. The afternoon shift is also responsible for cleaning up feed, stanchion area and holding lot prior to leaving the facilities. Additional responsibilities include, but not limited to, performing inventory check on all paddocks assigned to the Large Animal Teaching Herds, non-equine, which includes ensuring all animals are accounted for, no signs of predation noted, reporting any abnormal findings to the appropriate personnel, assisting with the securing of small ruminates, sheep and goats, as needed to minimize the risk of predation, assisting with the daily care of all non-equine species that make up the teaching herds.
Minimum Qualifications Currently enrolled as an Auburn University undergraduate student.
Preferred Qualifications
Pay Rate $10.00/hour
Work Hours Sun – Sat, 4:30am – 9:00am OR Sun – Sat, 2:30pm – 6:30pm. This is a 7 day/week position. Some flexibility will be required.
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date 03/11/2024
Closing Date 07/11/2024
EEO Statement Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
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