Texas Tech University

Staff Position Details

FT Position Code S1488
PT Position Code
Position Class Title Livestock Manager
Position Description Provides and/or coordinates care, management, wellbeing, and documentation of care to livestock at the Texas Tech Equestrian Center (TTEC). Works closely with the Texas Tech University (TTU) Animal Care Services veterinarians and faculty, staff, and students at the TTEC, and at the direction of the Executive Director of the TTEC. Duties will include, but not limited to ensuring the daily feeding and watering, and health checks, care, and follow-up of all animals on the property. Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safe regulations including TTU Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) requirements.
Qualifications Bachelor's degree and minimum of two years of experience managing and handling livestock and providing for their care. Experience working in a large animal facility, animal research facility, or veterinary hospital. Experience driving a truck and animal trailer. Have a valid Driver's License.
FLSA Exempt
Employee Class E1
EEO 30 - Professional
ORP Eligible No