Temporary Dairy Research Technician - Animal Care

North Carolina State University

$12-$15/hr

United States, North Carolina, Raleigh

Aug 17, 2025

Position Information

Posting Number	PG194705TM
Position Number	11ASO3352
Position Type	Temporary
Essential Job Duties	Duties include: PM Milking Shifts (between the hours of 6pm-11pm), Tuesday through Saturday Milking dairy cows in the parlor Skid steer operation for manure management Moving cows from free stall barn to parlor Maintaining parlor cleanliness Assisting with other farm chores Work Schedule: Includes the weekday, weekend and holiday shifts, with the hours ranging from 5pm-11pm. Hour may vary due to operational needs of farm
Is Time Limited	No
If Yes, Appointment Length
Wolfpack Perks and Benefits	As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. What we offer: Health Insurance for Temporary Employees Enhance your career with LEAD courses Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free. Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community. Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Department Information

Job City & State	Raleigh, NC
Department	FBNS

System Information

Classification Title	Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title	Temporary Dairy Research Technician - Animal Care

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule	5pm-11pm, includes weekdays, weekends and holiday shifts
Other Work/Responsibilities
Minimum Experience/Education	Animal handling experience
Department Required Skills	Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must be able to routinely lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education	Knowledge of farm operations At least one year of large animal care experience or large animal education Experience with farm equipment
Required License or Certification	Valid driver's license
Valid NC Driver's License required?	Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required?	No

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range	$12-$15/hr

Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date	10/30/2024

Applicant Information

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/210229

EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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