Research Specialist II (Goat Specialist)

Prairie View A&M University · Prairie View, Texas, United States

Location

Prairie View

Job Type

Full time

Posted

July 02, 2026

Job Description

Job Description
Important Immigration information:
The Research Specialist II (Goat Specialist) is responsible for the daily care, health monitoring, and productivity assessment of approximately 450 goats at the International Goat Research Center. The herd consists of 80% meat goats (Spanish and Boer breeds) and 20% dairy goats (Alpine breed). This position plays a critical role in maintaining herd health, supporting research initiatives, and ensuring optimal animal welfare and productivity.
 
Responsibilities: 
Conducts daily herd inspections, health monitoring, treatment administration, and maintaining animal health records for approximately 450 goats requires substantial ongoing attention.
Performs daily feeding operations, feed monitoring, pasture rotation assistance, and water management are critical recurring responsibilities.
Provides breeding assistance, estrus monitoring, kidding support, and breeding documentation...
        

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