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Livestock technician

Brisbane
University Of Queensland
Posted: 28 March
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Be part of a team that helps future veterinarians gain the hands-on skills they need to succeed. As a member of UQ Vet's Livestock Practical Coordination team, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, practice-based learning. You will provide operational, technical and instructional support across livestock practical classes, while working closely with the Livestock Practical Coordinator to ensure our teaching runs smoothly, safely and effectively. In this role, you'll help create meaningful learning experiences for students, contribute to a collaborative teaching environment, and make a real impact on the next generation of veterinary professionals. Key responsibilities will include: Order consumables, maintain accurate inventories and records, and support practical research activities through data collection and preparation. Ensure all record-keeping meets Government Sector Organisation requirements. Demonstrate strong organisational skills, flexibility and initiative; communicate effectively with colleagues, students and clients; and contribute positively as an effective team member within the Livestock Practical Coordination team. Everyone here has a role to play. As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world. By supporting the academic endeavour across teaching, research, and the student life, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to activities that have a lasting impact on our community. Demonstrated Production Animal handling and experience with a diverse range of production animal's (sheep, cattle – dairy and beef, goats, poultry & pigs). Sound working knowledge of farm animal production enterprises and an ability to transfer and apply this knowledge in practical terms. Knowledge and skills in the use of computer software packages for word processing, data storage and retrieval, email, spreadsheets and other administrative activities. Demonstrated interest and ability in participating in undergraduate teaching. Knowledge of Animal Ethics requirements an advantage. Physically fit and ability to undertake physically strenuous work activities outdoors, in all seasons, with exposure to animal biological materials. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of relevant pre-employment checks, which may include verification of the right to work in Australia and other role-specific reuirements such as mandatory immunisations. This may also include checks relating to gender-based violence matters or other integrity and conduct requirements.You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Employer sponsored work rights are not available for this appointment.UQ is committed to a fair, equitable and inclusive selection process, which recognises that some applicants may face additional barriers and challenges which have impacted and/or continue to impact their career trajectory. Candidates who don't meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential. The selection panel considers both potential and performance relative to opportunities when assessing suitability for the role. UQ is dedicated to supporting the career aspirations of our students and staff. Our comprehensive career services provide personalized guidance, skills development, and networking opportunities to help you achieve your professional goals. Whether you are a student seeking internships and job placements or a staff member looking for career advancement, UQ is here to support you every step of the way.For more information about working at UQ and our employee benefits (such as generous leave provisions, 17% superannuation, flexible working arrangements, and health and wellness discounts) please visit .#J-18808-Ljbffr

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