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Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Manager, Beef Center
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A Museum Curator builds and maintains collections at art museums and other museums. Uses in-depth knowledge of art or other artifacts to plan displays and exhibits, advise on museum acquisitions, identify and appraise works. A Museum Director manages overall museum operations.
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Job TitleManager, Beef Center Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Animal Science Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationCollege Station, Texas Job TypeStaff Job Description About Texas A&M AgriLife Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Texas A&M AgriLife Research College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University Texas A&M Forest Service Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory As the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service. Click here to learn more about how you can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world!
Ensure employees are properly trained in equipment operations, and facility cleaning and care. Provide quality animal care and husbandry for production, teaching, and research animals according to protocols and ensure regulatory compliance.
Responsible for accurate inventory, production, and animal management records. Maintain and improve physical assets of the facility, including pastures.
Ensure preventative and deferred maintenance schedules are in place for facilities and equipment (including planned replacement of equipment). Assist in management of the Feed Services operation.
Communication with facility managers, ASTREC manager, and faculty to formulate feed rations for the different animal groups.
Mix feed and process commodities in order to support the research and teaching activities at each of the centers.
Ensure that research projects and facilities are invoiced in a timely manner for product used. Manage all aspects of the Red Angus, Beefmaster, and teaching herds.
Work with faculty in securing animal donations, donor females, and reproductive schedules to help build the purebred herd programs.
Responsible for development, marketing, and sales of production animals. Assist other facility managers, in coordination and response to the ASTREC Manager, with project implementation. Assist faculty program leaders in implementation of departmental programs and classes through development and supply of livestock, facility resources, and logistics support in coordination with other faculty, graduate students, and staff to include support of state livestock shows, youth camps, livestock judging, 4-H and FFA activities. Coordinate Beef Center use for cattle sales with private entities.
Work with the Animal Science Event Coordinator for booking the facility for use by none cattle sales groups.
Invoice cattle sales groups and enforce Texas A&M Systems policies and procedures are followed. Provide operating and output data and performance metrics to departmental administration. Perform other job duties as required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop, implement, and monitor budgets and operations plans to support the mission of the Beef Center and department, in coordination with the ASTREC Manager and the Manager of Livestock Operations. Train and oversee employee(s) in animal handling, care, and husbandry practices.Ensure employees are properly trained in equipment operations, and facility cleaning and care. Provide quality animal care and husbandry for production, teaching, and research animals according to protocols and ensure regulatory compliance.
Responsible for accurate inventory, production, and animal management records. Maintain and improve physical assets of the facility, including pastures.
Ensure preventative and deferred maintenance schedules are in place for facilities and equipment (including planned replacement of equipment). Assist in management of the Feed Services operation.
Communication with facility managers, ASTREC manager, and faculty to formulate feed rations for the different animal groups.
Mix feed and process commodities in order to support the research and teaching activities at each of the centers.
Ensure that research projects and facilities are invoiced in a timely manner for product used. Manage all aspects of the Red Angus, Beefmaster, and teaching herds.
Work with faculty in securing animal donations, donor females, and reproductive schedules to help build the purebred herd programs.
Responsible for development, marketing, and sales of production animals. Assist other facility managers, in coordination and response to the ASTREC Manager, with project implementation. Assist faculty program leaders in implementation of departmental programs and classes through development and supply of livestock, facility resources, and logistics support in coordination with other faculty, graduate students, and staff to include support of state livestock shows, youth camps, livestock judging, 4-H and FFA activities. Coordinate Beef Center use for cattle sales with private entities.
Work with the Animal Science Event Coordinator for booking the facility for use by none cattle sales groups.
Invoice cattle sales groups and enforce Texas A&M Systems policies and procedures are followed. Provide operating and output data and performance metrics to departmental administration. Perform other job duties as required.