Research Technician

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rAbout This Role:

The Kansas Artificial Breeding Services Unit (KABSU) is a unit within
the Department of Animal Sciences and Industry at Kansas State
University that provides reproductive resources to livestock, equine and
canine customers throughout Kansas and neighboring states. It is a
self-funded fee-for-service business unit. This position will perform
duties relevant to the daily activities of the Kansas Artificial
Breeding Service Units Collection, Laboratory and Housing facilities.

10% Daily customer communication is required regarding bull entry and
discharge information and documents.

10% Collect bull health testing samples in accordance with the National
Association of animal Breeders (NAAB) and Certified Semen Service (CSS)
regulations and guidelines. Samples with accurate sample identification
and submission information will be forwarded to the appropriate
Diagnostic Laboratory for requested testing.

40% Assist with the daily feeding, care and management of all bulls
housed at the KABSU facility. An individual daily record of feeding and
health activity for each bull will be documented and reviewed weekly by
the KABSU facility Animal Health Officer. Some weekend care of facility
housed livestock may be required on a rotational basis among staff
members.

40% Collect bovine semen samples from bulls located at the KABSU
facility and from bulls on client ranches using recognized industry
procedures for maximizing sperm harvest. Samples with accurate sample
identification and accession information will be forwarded to the KABSU
Laboratory for quality evaluation. Some day travel is required with
occasional overnight necessary.

Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that
includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time
off – vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available,
please visit:
[https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits](https://apptrkr.com/getredirect.php?id=5684410&targetURL=https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits/overview/)

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university
actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and
cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The
University is dedicated to promoting the [Principles of
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Worksite Options:

This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed
on employer premises or designated assignment location.

Visit this
[link](https://apptrkr.com/getredirect.php?id=5684410&targetURL=https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/policies/remote-work/index.html)
for K-States guidance and policies on remote work and flexible work
arrangements. Remote work agreements are required for all flexible work
arrangements and are subject to review.

What Youll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

– Requires a high school diploma.

Preferred Qualifications:

– Bachelors degree
– Strong data entry, time management and organizational skills
– Ability to work with QuickBooks and Excel computer programs
– Working knowledge of current technology applications to provide
electronic records and customer communication (websites & social
media)

Other Requirements:

– Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States
at the time of employment.

How to Apply:

Please submit the following documents:

1. KSU Page Up online application
2. Resume

Screening of Applications B gins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:

$14.90 – $25.32

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age,
national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State
University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the
process of considering your candidacy as an employee.

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