Working at Bristol Veterinary school (Langford Campus), this role will support the John Oldacre Centre for Sustainability and Welfare in Dairy Production at Wyndhurst Farm. Alongside the Research Project Officers and Farm manager, you will be responsible for providing farm technical advice and assistance under the guidance of the academic staff. Working on various projects, you will be responsible for a wide range of research objectives and milestones (including, but not limited to): collecting and performing analysis on biological agents; undertaking calf husbandry practices; recording and monitoring farm husbandry practices using CCTV, data loggers and automatic feeders.
This role is currently funded for two years and will be offered as open-ended with fixed term funding. The role is full-time contract for 24 months however part-time arrangements will be considered.
Working to support all academic projects at the John Oldacre for Sustainability and Welfare in Dairy Production at Wyndhurst Farm. Primary responsibilities are managing technical aspects of the projects, allocate resources, liaise with stakeholders, collect, transport, and process biological samples and data generated, setting up and calibrating equipment, and assisting with reporting.
The ideal candidate will be diligent and self-motivated with a strong eye for detail. A strong organisational and technical approach and proven working knowledge or background in farm research is expected. We would welcome candidates from a biological sciences background.
Contract type: Open ended with fixed funding for 2 years
Work pattern: Full time
Grade: H
Salary: £32,982-37,099 per annum
School/Unit: Bristol Veterinary School/Langford, Bristol, BS40 5DU
Shift pattern: 35 hours per week
This advert will close at 23:59 GMT on 26/02/2024
For informal queries please contact: Francesca Booth 0117 455 0822 [email protected]
We recently launched our strategy to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values.
The University of Bristol aims to be a place where everyone feels able to be themselves and do their best in an inclusive working environment where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential. We want to attract, develop, and retain individuals with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives – particularly people of colour, LGBT+ and disabled people - because diversity of people and ideas remains integral to our excellence as a global civic institution.
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Working at Bristol Veterinary school (Langford Campus), this role will support the John Oldacre Centre for Sustainability and Welfare in Dairy Production at Wyndhurst Farm. Alongside the Research Project Officers and Farm manager, you will be responsible for providing farm technical advice and assistance under the guidance of the academic staff. Working on various projects, you will be responsible for a wide range of research objectives and milestones (including, but not limited to): collecting and performing analysis on biological agents; undertaking calf husbandry practices; recording and monitoring farm husbandry practices using CCTV, data loggers and automatic feeders.
This role is currently funded for two years and will be offered as open-ended with fixed term funding. The role is full-time contract for 24 months however part-time arrangements will be considered.
Working to support all academic projects at the John Oldacre for Sustainability and Welfare in Dairy Production at Wyndhurst Farm. Primary responsibilities are managing technical aspects of the projects, allocate resources, liaise with stakeholders, collect, transport, and process biological samples and data generated, setting up and calibrating equipment, and assisting with reporting.
The ideal candidate will be diligent and self-motivated with a strong eye for detail. A strong organisational and technical approach and proven working knowledge or background in farm research is expected. We would welcome candidates from a biological sciences background.
Contract type: Open ended with fixed funding for 2 years
Work pattern: Full time
Grade: H
Salary: £32,982-37,099 per annum
School/Unit: Bristol Veterinary School/Langford, Bristol, BS40 5DU
Shift pattern: 35 hours per week
This advert will close at 23:59 GMT on 26/02/2024
For informal queries please contact: Francesca Booth 0117 455 0822 [email protected]
We recently launched our strategy to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values.
The University of Bristol aims to be a place where everyone feels able to be themselves and do their best in an inclusive working environment where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential. We want to attract, develop, and retain individuals with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives – particularly people of colour, LGBT+ and disabled people - because diversity of people and ideas remains integral to our excellence as a global civic institution.
Available documents
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