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    Program Coordinator - Stillwater, United States - Oklahoma State University

    Oklahoma State University
    Oklahoma State University Stillwater, United States

    2 days ago

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    Position Details


    ReqID:
    req16125


    PositionTitle:
    Program Coordinator - Sparks Research Center


    PositionType:
    Staff Full-Time

    PositionNumber:

    535037


    OSUCampus:
    Stillwater


    Department:
    Dept of Animal and Food Sciences

    Location Address:

    101 B Animal Science, Stillwater, OK 74078 USA


    HiringSupervisor:
    BlakeWilson


    HiringRange:
    (Contingent upon available funding):

    39, ,524.00,Salary


    WorkSchedule:
    Work schedule to be determined by supervisor.


    FacultyAppt Period:

    JobSummary:
    The Oklahoma State University Department of Animal and Food Sciences has distinguished programs in teaching, research, and Extension


    For more information, visit:

    The Willard Sparks Beef Cattle Research Center Program Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the research and teaching feedlot at Oklahoma State University in cooperation with the faculty supervisor and the Herd Manager


    Duties include:

    maintaining, scheduling, and supervising a staff of undergraduate student employees; coordinating cattle feeding, processing, treatment and well-being; providing oversight, coordination, and management of all research projects conducted at the Willard Sparks Research Center; maintaining inventories of cattle, feed, and pharmaceutical products; documenting and reporting of research data (as needed) and animal protocols (including IACUC); maintaining communication with faculty, students, and other appropriate personnel; overseeing of the Insentec feed and water intake facility located at the feedlot; collaboration with faculty, students, and administration for successful completion of research projects and teaching activities; aiding graduate students and PIs in the formulation of rations and development of research protocols for nutrition, animal health, and animal management experiments; preparing monthly feed bills, cattle breakevens, and closeouts; providing tours and research updates to individual and group Visitors; assisting with extension and classroom demonstrations held at the facility; and other general duties as outlined below.


    • Obtain a Purchasing card and complete the required training to purchase supplies for research, maintenance of
    the facility, and commodities and feed as needed for animal consumption.


    • Purchase and properly store and manage vaccines, medications, implants, and ear tags.
    • Follow health protocols, oversee and document health interventions and treatments, and communicate with appropriate veterinarians.
    • Fill-out relevant purchasing paperwork, time cards, purchasing card paperwork, and any other records needed for university accounting.
    • Be able to call feed/read bunks and operate the bunk reader program.
    • Maintain an accurate inventory and make projections.
    • Organize receiving, shipping, and scheduling cattle.
    • Order supplements from the feedmill.
    • Perform monthly billing.
    • Assist with and schedule processing and sorting of cattle.
    • Schedule and manage undergraduate and graduate students working at the feedlot.
    • Maintain and clean equipment and the feedlot facility.
    • Operate the pay loaders, skid steers, and other equipment required to clean pens and maintain the facility.
    • Perform data entry required for feedlot management, and assist with research data entry, as needed.
    • Interface with graduate students and faculty performing research at the feedlot.
    • Communicate effectively with cattle owners and other clientele.
    • Schedule groups for tours of the facility.
    • Post calves and perform necropsies with training by a licensed veterinarian.
    • Identify and treat sick cattle.
    • Perform general pen/facility repairs.
    • Oversee, repair, and maintain the Insentec facility
    • Be available via telephone for emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
    SpecialInstructions to Applicants

    Required documents are:
    resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references.


    Education & Experience


    PositionQualifications:

    Required:

    Bachelor's degree in Animal Science or related field in Agriculture


    At least 1 year related work experience, proficient in managing, handling, and processing confined cattle, and willing to follow recommended guidelines to ensure the health and well-being of all of the animals in the feedyard.

    Must also be proficient in hypothesis development/experimental design, data collection, record keeping, data analyses, and scientific writing.

    Valid Driver's License, BQA, IACUC, and OHSP training/certification or completion of all required training within 30 days of employment


    Must be organized and able to maintain feeding records, written protocols, and research records, including Animal Care and Use Protocols and CAFO records.

    Must be able to write and interpret research and animal care and use protocols.

    Must be organized and able to collect and maintain research records and analyze data using SAS or similar statistical software.

    Must be proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

    Must be able to manage personnel effectively.

    Must be willing to work with undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, veterinarians, and administration; and be focused on effective communication and fostering teamwork among all parties.

    Must be willing/able and available to communicate via e-mail, office phone, and mobile phone.

    Must be able to operate the specialized Insentec Roughage Intake Control (RIC) individual feed and water efficiency system (ability to troubleshoot problems, work on electronic components, and maintain critical systems).

    Aid graduate students and PIs in the logistics and requirements associated with conducting research projects at the facility, protocol development, and ration and supplement formulation.

    Must have some maintenance and mechanical skills sufficient to perform general repairs to equipment and facilities.

    Ability to oversee the safety of all employees and students at the facility.


    Ability to work with large farm animals, heavy equipment, cattle handling equipment, commodity handling equipment, vaccines and antimicrobials, and agricultural chemicals.


    Must be able to lift up to 150 pounds.

    Preferred:

    Master's degree in Animal Science or related field in Agriculture

    At least 2 years related work experience, proficient in managing, handling, and processing confined cattle, and demonstrated proficiency in preparing final reports related after the completion of research projects (formal research reports, theses, manuscripts, etc.)

    Oklahoma State University (OSU) strives toprovide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff,volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply withapplicable laws and regulations, OSU conducts pre-employment backgroundchecks on final candidates. Offers of employment are contingent upon thesuccessful completion of a background check.

    The type of backgroundcheck conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to,criminal (felony and misdemeanor) history, sex offender registry, motorvehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification.

    Backgroundchecks will be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in thediscretion of the university, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

    Oklahoma State University, as an equalopportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state lawsregarding non-discrimination and affirmative action.

    Oklahoma StateUniversity is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all individualsand does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, sex, color, nationalorigin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression,disability, or veteran status with regard to employment, educational programsand activities, and/or admissions.

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