**Job Description**

**Position Summary**

The Department of Animal Sciences seeks applications on an ongoing basis from individuals who are interested in obtaining research positions at the Eastern Colorado Research Center (ECRC), Akron, CO location.

**Full Consideration Deadline**

To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by **11:59 p.m. (MT) on June 30, 2026.**

**Salary Range:**

$35,000-$45,000

**Essential Job Duties**

+ Monitors cattle breeding, calving, processing, branding, identifying and treating sick animals and administering weekend feeding. Data collected informs research which entails recommendations that impact the health and well-being of the cattle and impacts future management practices.
+ Monitors and facilitates feedlot facilities usage to include cleanliness, inventory, and equipment functionality, monitor health and wellness of cattle, asses, clean and refresh feed and water ...