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Swine Data Specialist - Jobs in Spiritwood, SK

Job LocationSpiritwood, SK
EducationNot Mentioned
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Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

Swine Data SpecialistAbout UsAt Fast Genetics, we provide pork producers across North America and worldwide with breeding stock andinnovative genetic and reproduction solutions. We work side by side with pork producers and industry partnersto build the future of pork production together. It is a future where cutting-edge science and proven farmpractices meet, ensuring the health of pigs, producers, and consumers for generations to come.OpportunityFast Genetics is currently seeking a highly motivated person to fill a permanent full-time position as a Swine DataSpecialist. The successful candidate is ideally based in Spiritwood, Saskatchewan, and will report to our Managerof Genetics & Genetic Research.This position will include the following responsibilities and day-to-day functions, but is not limited to:

  • Collecting ultrasound measurements and weights on live animals at nucleus barns.
  • Monitoring the performance of animals during the performance testing period in the nucleus barn.
  • Analyzing, interpreting, and exploring the data collected at the nucleus level and presenting the
findings to the R&D team.
  • Developing reports to ensure phenotypic data collection is accurate.
  • Identifying challenges and opportunities with data collection.
  • Developing, executing, and following up with data collection audits.
  • Ensuring equipment used by the barns is in good working condition and measuring accurately.
  • Facilitating communication between farm, genetic team, and technical support.
  • Keeping knowledge up to date on technology and equipment to accurately measure phenotypes such
as weights, backfat, and/or individual feed conversion rate.The successful candidate would ideally possess the following experience and qualifications:
  • Diploma or B.Sc. in Animal Science or equivalent skills
  • M.Sc. in Genetics or a related field is considered an asset.
  • Scientific background and experience in data analysis is an asset
  • Experience handling animals and knowledge of good animal welfare.
  • Has experience in or willing to learn genetics, animal breeding and animal anatomy.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Applications.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented, independent, innovative, and result-driven.
  • Excellent problem-solving ability.
  • Shares in Fast Genetics core values.
What we offer
  • Dynamic, challenging work for talented individuals.
  • A competitive salary that is based on the successful candidate’s experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package and a registered pension plan, with a 4% employer match.
  • Inclusive work environment.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your cover letter and resume to:careers@fastgenetics.comAttention: Human Resources with a subject line: Swine Data SpecialistThis position will remain posted until filled. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidatesunder consideration will be contacted. Fast Genetics is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualifiedcandidates will receive consideration.www.fastgenetics.comJob Type: PermanentQuick Apply
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