Technical Assistant, Farms (Cattle and Sheep Unit)
About the job
The Technical Assistant, Farms (Cattle and Sheep Unit) plays a vital role in supporting teaching and research within the Animal Science units at the Camden Campus. This job is an incredible opportunity to engage with students and researchers while ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare. The team thrives on collaboration, safety, and a shared commitment to excellence.
You'll be responsible for
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Providing technical support
Offering assistance to researchers, students, and technical staff in the Animal Science unit.📚
Assisting practical classes
Supporting undergraduate and postgraduate practical classes across multiple disciplines and livestock species.🐑
Maintaining animal welfare
Ensuring that animals are cared for in accordance with welfare codes and ethical directives.Key criteria
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Diploma or advanced diploma in animal handling
Possession of relevant qualifications in animal welfare and handling.View
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Specialised vehicle certifications
Certification for operating ATVs, tractors, and forklifts.View
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Physical capability for manual tasks
Ability to safely lift and handle various loads.View
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