Animal Scientist jobs in Cedar Falls, IA

Animal Scientist conducts research, and analyzes and experiments on the selection, breeding, feeding, management, and marketing of animals. Determines and evaluates their applications to scientific study. Being an Animal Scientist requires a degree in animal science. May be expected to have an advanced degree in area of specialty with 0-2 years of experience. Additionally, Animal Scientist has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a project manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Animal Scientist - Cattle Caretaker
  • AW Labor Solutions
  • Alden, IA FULL_TIME
  • Great opportunity for professionals with an Animal Science, Agriculture, or a closely related Bachelor's degree interested in working in the U.S. on a TN Visa. Only citizens of Canada and Mexico are eligible for the TN Visa program.

    Job Title: Animal Scientist Cattle Caretaker

    Reports To: Cattle Manager

    Location: Alden, Iowa

    Status: Full-time

    Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:

    Oversee and ensure the health of cattle.

    Daily observation and reporting

    Administer treatment protocols.

    Vaccination administration and Reporting

    Complete Daily Paperwork Animal treatment summary, feed sheets, commodities reports, etc.

    Assist with morning and afternoon cattle feedings.

    Ensure correct rations and feed times are established and followed.

    Ensure truck loads are maximized with weights and rations.

    Accurately mix feed.

    Oversee upkeep of bunks

    Maintain Inventory of all commodities, medications, implants, and vaccines.

    General maintenance of company equipment

    Special Projects -- Coordinate and complete special projects as requested for the Iowa Feedlot/Operations Manager and other Summit Farms management, on a needed basis.

    Maintain a positive attitude while conducting work tasks along with a positive relationship with co-workers, vendors, and clients.

    Prioritize work tasks to ensure high-priority items are taken care of first.

    Perform duties in a safe manner and follow all safety policies.

    All other duties as assigned by the Manager.

    Work Environment:

    This position is performed inside and outside pending the location of the cattle while being exposed to outside weather conditions.

    The noise level within the working environment can be loud with the cattle and equipment being used.

    Education/Experience:

    Bachelor's Degree and professional license (cedula professional) are required.

    English proficiency is required (intermediate).

    Experience working and being around cattle is required.

    Ability to operate Heavy Equipment such as Feed Truck, Payloaders, Tractors, and Skid Loaders is preferred, but not required.

    Class A CDL is preferred, but not required.

    Physicality Requirements:

    Required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear.

    The employee must be able to continuously repeat necessary movements such as bending, lifting, and different hand movements as needed to complete tasks.

    Ability to frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.

    Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

    Ability to lift up to 75 pounds along with climbing up ladders and over gates.

    Ability to climb in and out of livestock trailers that can be as short as 48 inches in height.

    Position Type:

    This position is full-time working Monday-Friday and/or every other weekend with a day off during the week pending the schedule.

    Additional hours may be required during staffing challenges and/or seasonal needs.

  • 6 Days Ago

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Animal Caretaker
  • DBF
  • Eagle, IA FULL_TIME
  • Summary Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Animal Caretaker will attend to the welfare and environment of the chickens and adhere to industry animal welfare practices and procedures...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Animal caretaker
  • Iowa Select Farms
  • Galt, IA FULL_TIME
  • Do you enjoy working with animals? We have opportunities for full and part time employment in your area! In an animal caretaker position at Iowa Select Farms, you would join a team that oversees the d...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Sow Farm Animal Caretaker
  • Iowa Select Farms
  • Britt, IA FULL_TIME
  • Do you enjoy working with animals? We have opportunities for full and part time employment in your area! In an animal caretaker position at Iowa Select Farms, you would join a team that oversees the d...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Sow Farm Animal Caretaker
  • Ag Jobs
  • Britt, IA FULL_TIME
  • Do you enjoy working with animals? We have opportunities for full and part time employment in your area!In an animal caretaker position at Iowa Select Farms, you would join a team that oversees the da...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Sow Farm Animal Caretaker
  • IOWA SELECT FARMS LLLP
  • Britt, IA FULL_TIME
  • Do you enjoy working with animals? We have opportunities for full and part time employment in your area! In an animal caretaker position at Iowa Select Farms, you would join a team that oversees the d...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Sales VP’s, National Account Manager, and / or Regional Sales Managers
  • GHA Technologies, Inc
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • Financial Highlights – Enjoy an Immediate Pay Raise! $2,500 First Week Training Pay for the first five training days. $5...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Recruiter
  • Rice Companies, Inc.
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • As Rice Companies' Recruiter, you will be responsible for full-cycle recruitment activities and successful sourcing and ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Signal Maintainer (Safety)
  • CSX
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • Responsibilities Assist in the installation, repairing, testing and maintenance of various railroad signals and grade cr...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Overnight Support Team Member
  • Whole Foods
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • Responsibilities Provides overnight support for assigned team to include receiving and preparing product and maintaining...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fleet (Route) Maintenence Supervisor
  • Penske
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • Responsibilities As a Penske Maintenance Supervisor you will use your excellent communication, organization, and multita...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Individual Accademic Coach
  • Sylvan Learning Center
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • PERSONAL ACADEMIC COACH NEEDED! Sylvan Learning of Lake Parkislooking for enthusiastic K-12 academic coachesto join our ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Janitor & Custodian
  • Loves
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • Benefits Flexible Schedule + Competitive pay (paid weekly) + Holiday pay + Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance Plan...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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EHS Technical Manager
  • Zoetis
  • Charles City, IA
  • Role Description The Global Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Biologics Platform Leader is responsible for establish...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

Cedar Falls is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 39,260. It is home to the University of Northern Iowa, a public university. Cedar Falls is located at 42°31′24″N 92°26′45″W / 42.52333°N 92.44583°W / 42.52333; -92.44583 (42.523520, −92.446402). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.61 square miles (76.69 km2), of which, 28.75 square miles (74.46 km2) is land and 0.86 square miles (2.23 km2) is water. Natural forest, prairie and wetland areas are found within the city limits at the Hartma...
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Income Estimation for Animal Scientist jobs
$46,027 to $57,900
Cedar Falls, Iowa area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago

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