Part-Time Undergraduate Research Assistant-Poultry Science and Nutrition (Boney Lab)

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Dr. Boney is looking for motivated undergraduate students that have an interest in assisting with applied poultry nutrition and management research projects. Previous experience is not required.

Part-time job duties are not to exceed 20 hours per week and include:

• assisting with broiler chick and turkey poultry weighing and placement
• sample collection, sample analysis
• feed mixing
• litter management
• data entry

Undergraduate research assistants will learn the principles of experimental design and applied research in one of the most promising fields of production agriculture. The hourly wage starts at $15 per hour. For questions, please contact Dr. Boney at View email address on click.appcast.io.

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