{UAH} farm grass variety evaluation programme

Contract Technician – Grassland – (Ref: CTG / MK / 0215)
Teagasc
Basic Function The person appointed to this position will be responsible for the running on farm grass variety evaluation programme. This will require daily liaise with commercial grassland farmers, timely recording of on farm grassland measurements and the storing of the relevant data in a grassland database. Additionally, this person will partake in the running of controlled grazing studies at Moorepark. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES •Manage and collect relevant grassland data from on farm grass cultivar evaluation studies •Liaise with grassland farmers participating on farm grass cultivar evaluation, ensuring measurements are completed in a timely manner •Responsible for data collection, record keeping and computer inputting. Person Specification Essential •Candidates must have a Level 6 qualification in agricultural science or a related discipline. Desirable •Experience in grassland science How to Apply A detailed job description and application form for this position can be accessed on the Teagasc Website at www.teagasc.ie/careers Completed application forms should be TYPED and saved in MS WORD format and submitted by email to teagascjobs@clark.ie no later than 12 midnight on Monday 2 March 2015. Please state relevant reference code in all correspondence. Teagasc is an equal opportunities employer. Canvassing will disqualify. The details contained above are subject to change without notice., Basic Function The person appointed to this position will be responsible for the running on farm grass variety evaluation programme. This will require daily liaise with commercial grassland farmers, timely recording of on farm grassland measurements and the storing of the relevant data in a grassland database. Additionally, this person will partake in the running of controlled grazing studies at Moorepark. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES •Manage and collect relevant grassland data from on farm grass cultivar evaluation studies •Liaise with grassland farmers participating on farm grass cultivar evaluation, ensuring measurements are completed in a timely manner •Responsible for data collection, record keeping and computer inputting. Person Specification Essential •Candidates must have a Level 6 qualification in agricultural science or a related discipline. Desirable •Experience in grassland science How to Apply A detailed job description and application form for this position can be accessed on the Teagasc Website at www.teagasc.ie/careers Completed application forms should be TYPED and saved in MS WORD format and submitted by email to teagascjobs@clark.ie no later than 12 midnight on Monday 2 March 2015. Please state relevant reference code in all correspondence. Teagasc is an equal opportunities employer. Canvassing will disqualify. The details contained above are subject to change without notice. Status: Technician Location: Cork, IRELAND Remuneration: 26950 - 37373 Euro/year Advert Published: 13 Feb 2015 Expiry date: 2 Mar 2015

Contract Technician – Animal nutrition research methods (Ref: CTAN / MK / 0215)
Teagasc
BASIC FUNCTION: To carry out grass-based dairy cow nutrition experiments. To ensure that experimental procedures and protocols are implemented to a high scientific standard. This is a collaborative project between Teagasc Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc Food Research Centre Moorepark and Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute Northern Ireland. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES •To provide the technical assistance and guidance to support the conduct of field and lab research methods being used in this project, particularly methods to estimate cow enteric methane emissions •To conduct research experiments •To provide support to the project coordinator of this project which involves communication with a range of stakeholders Person Specification Essential •Candidates must have a Level 6 qualification in Science or Agricultural Science or a related discipline Desirable •A Level 7 qualification in Science or Agricultural Science would be a distinct advantage How to Apply A detailed job description and application form for this position can be accessed on the Teagasc Website at www.teagasc.ie/careers Completed application forms should be TYPED and saved in MS WORD format and submitted by email to teagascjobs@clark.ie no later than 12 midnight on Monday 2 March 2015. Please state relevant reference code in all correspondence. Teagasc is an equal opportunities employer. Canvassing will disqualify. The details contained above are subject to change without notice. Status: Technician Location: Cork, IRELAND Remuneration: 26950 - 37373 Euro/year Advert Published: 13 Feb 2015 Expiry date: 2 Mar 2015

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