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Cattle Ranch Supervisor (Clay Center, NE)
University of Nebraska Lincoln, United States
about 21 hours ago
Location:
Lincoln, NEBRASKA
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Posted:
17-May-26
Location:
Lincoln, Nebraska
Internal Number:
100508
Requisition Number:
S_260374
Department:
USMARC-0937
Description of Work:
The U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC) is a 34,000-acre facility located near Clay Center, NE. The work performed at USMARC supports research that is focused on solving high priority problems for the U.S. beef cattle, sheep, and swine industries.
As a Cattle Ranch Supervisor, you will:
Provide a variety of basic to skilled agricultural duties to support research and production activities at an agricultural research facility in the beef livestock production area.
Provide general care and husbandry for approximately 800-1200 cattle,
Maintain machinery and fences.
Assist with pasture management and the collection of research data.
Oversee daily health care, perform artificial insemination, palpation for pregnancy, and care during calving as needed.
Assist with or develop a grazing plan for the land area using a rotational grazing scheme.
Provide occasional supervision for 1-4 employees.
Irregular hours and work in inclement weather required. Travel between pastures and facilities required. Within the UNL system, this position is categorized as an Ag Research Technician II. In the livestock industry, this position may be referred to as a Cattle Barn Manager.
Note:
Sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
About Us
At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we're proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and recently earned the Family Friendly Workplace certification. We are known for our welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn't just a workplace; it's a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska.
When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you'll enjoy:
Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
Employee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher education
Retirement plans with university match
Learn more about working at
UNL:
go.unl/aboutus
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See go.unl/nondiscrimination
Minimum Required Qualifications:
High school diploma plus four years of beef livestock production experience, OR
Associate degree in animal science or related field plus two years of beef livestock production experience. Additional years of completed relevant education may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.
Precision, accuracy and attention to detail necessary.
Ability to maintain equipment, machinery, fields and pastures essential.
Must have a valid driver's license and meet University driver eligibility requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
Supervisory experience is preferred but not required.
Posted Salary:
$20.00/hr minimum
Job Type:
Full-Time
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With over 25,000 students, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a diverse educational insitution with international stature. The intellectual center for the state of Nebraska and beyond, we are a land-grant, top tier national research-extensive insitution. Part of the Big Ten conference, Big Ten Academic Alliance, our mission includes growing relationships and resources that enable the University of Nebraska to change lives.
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