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NOW HIRING: Part-Time Swine Research Technician
PIPESTONE - PAR (Pipestone Applied Research)
Looking to work hands-on with animals and be part of meaningful research? PIPESTONE is hiring a Part-Time Swine Research Technician to support our PAR team!
Position Objective
Perform daily animal husbandry and execute research trial protocols for PAR and its clients.
What You'll Do
What We're Looking For
Physical Requirements
Why PIPESTONE?
Ready to get started? Apply today and grow your career with PIPESTONE!
PIPESTONE - PAR (Pipestone Applied Research)
Looking to work hands-on with animals and be part of meaningful research? PIPESTONE is hiring a Part-Time Swine Research Technician to support our PAR team!
Position Objective
Perform daily animal husbandry and execute research trial protocols for PAR and its clients.
What You'll Do
- Work with wean-to-finish pigs (10-320 lbs)
- Daily animal care and husbandry
- Maintain excellent animal health and biosecurity
- Load market hogs
- Collect data, diagnostics, and daily records
- Weigh pigs and assist with trial procedures
- Perform Feedlogic (feed delivery system) maintenance
- Ensure accuracy in all data and protocols
- Work most weekends
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma preferred (not required)
- Agriculture experience preferred (not required)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work in a rural agricultural environment
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Physical Requirements
- Standing/walking 8-10 hours per day
- Frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, reaching
- Frequent lifting (3-20 lbs)
- Occasional lifting with assistance (up to 100 lbs)
- Ability to communicate clearly, verbally and in writing
Why PIPESTONE?
- High-energy, fast-paced team environment
- Strong teamwork culture with pride in quality work
- Opportunity to make a real impact in a growing organization
- Be part of a team committed to quality and innovation
Ready to get started? Apply today and grow your career with PIPESTONE!