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Animal Manager Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Niewohner Bros Inc

Animal Scientist

Elgin, NE · On-site

$172K/yr

Study effects of management practices, processing methods, feed, or environmental conditions on quality and quantity of animal products, such as eggs and milk. * Research and control animal selection ...

Niewohner Bros Inc

Animal Scientist

Albion, NE · On-site

$177K/yr

Study effects of management practices, processing methods, feed, or environmental conditions on quality and quantity of animal products, such as eggs and milk. * Research and control animal selection ...

Niewohner Bros Inc

Animal Scientist

Spalding, NE · On-site

$178K/yr

Study effects of management practices, processing methods, feed, or environmental conditions on quality and quantity of animal products, such as eggs and milk. * Research and control animal selection ...

Argenta

Animal Care Technician

Oakland, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

The Animal Care Technicianposition is an opportunity for motivated, driven individuals to showcase ... Dependability, flexibility and ability to multitask and manage time effectively * Willingness to be ...

Argenta

Animal Care Technician

Oakland, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

The Animal Care Technician position is an opportunity for motivated, driven individuals to showcase ... Dependability, flexibility and ability to multitask and manage time effectively * Willingness to be ...

Argenta

Animal Care Technician

Oakland, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

The Animal Care Technicianposition is an opportunity for motivated, driven individuals to showcase ... Dependability, flexibility and ability to multitask and manage time effectively * Willingness to be ...

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Animal Managers work closely with veterinarians and animal care staff to develop and implement health care plans, monitor animal behavior, and respond promptly to any signs of illness or distress. Regular team meetings and clear communication are essential to coordinate feeding schedules, enrichment activities, and medical treatments. By fostering a collaborative environment, Animal Managers help ensure that all staff are aligned on best practices and that animal welfare remains the top priority.

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Animal Scientist

Niewohner Bros Inc

Elgin, NE • On-site

$172K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

JSMM Farms Partnership is looking to fill four (4) Animal Scientist positions in Albion, NE. Travel to additional nearby employer locations may be required from time to time. Job duties:

  • Study nutritional requirements of animals and nutritive values of animal feed materials.
  • Develop improved practices in feeding, housing, sanitation, or parasite and disease control of animals.
  • Advise about improved products and techniques that could enhance animal production efforts.
  • Research concerning animal nutrition, breeding, or management to improve products or processes.
  • Study effects of management practices, processing methods, feed, or environmental conditions on quality and quantity of animal products, such as eggs and milk.
  • Research and control animal selection and breeding practices to increase production efficiency and improve animal quality.
  • Determine genetic composition of animal populations and heritability of traits, using principles of genetics.
  • Crossbreed animals with existing strains or cross strains to obtain new combinations of desirable characteristics.


POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • A Bachelor’s degree (foreign equivalent accepted) in Agricultural Sciences, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, Veterinarian Medicine, or a related field.
  • Three (3) months of experience in an agricultural-related position.

ADDRESS OF EMPLOYMENT: 2609 190th Street, Albion, NE 68620 (Travel to additional nearby employer locations may be required from time to time.)


*Current employees eligible for referral bonus pursuant to the JSMM Farms Partnership Employee Referral Program with regard to this position.

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