R2026104388 Animal Science Undergraduate Research Assistant
Position Summary
This position is responsible for assisting with data collection and analysis for a variety of projects. The successful applicant will participate in animal handling and husbandry, tissue collection, laboratory work, data entry, reference formatting, editing, and other duties as assigned. Livestock and/or equipment operation experience not necessary. An open mind, an ability to follow directions, self-discipline, and a willingness to learn can qualify you for this position.
Department
Animal Sciences
Anticipated Start Date
March 6, 2026
Essential Duties
- Data entry
- Ordering supplies
- Laboratory analysis (proximate, lipid, protein, cell culture)
- Tissue sample collection from animals
- Tissue sample processing
- Cannulated steer husbandry
- In vivo and in vitro digestibility experiments
- Labortory maintenance
Hourly Rate $20/h