North Carolina State University · 1 week ago
TAU Dairy Manager
Triangle Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$68K/yr - $72K/yr
2+ years expNorth Carolina State University is dedicated to enhancing animal and human health through education and advanced training. The TAU Dairy Manager will lead daily operations of the Dairy Unit, ensuring high standards of animal care and compliance while providing hands-on training to veterinary students.
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Responsibilities
Lead the daily operations of the TAU Dairy Unit, ensuring the seamless integration of animal care, teaching support, and farm productivity
Oversee all aspects of herd management—including health, reproduction, and nutrition—while maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare
Work closely with student employees, technicians, faculty, and DVM students, providing hands-on training and mentorship
Serve as the primary point of contact for all inspections, regulatory compliance, and milk quality monitoring, ensuring that the Dairy Unit consistently meets Grade A production standards and all co-op, state, federal, and IACUC requirements
Stay current with industry best practices, PMO guidelines, and necessary continuing education
Troubleshoot equipment issues, maintain fiscal accountability, and contribute to long-term planning for capital improvements and evolving instructional or operational needs
Play a critical role in sustaining the unit’s resilience during inspections, adverse weather, and unexpected disruptions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and two years of general research experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience
All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions
Valid Drivers License
Ability to attain other certifications as needed for farm operations
Valid NC Driver's License required
Preferred
Demonstrated experience in dairy herd management, daily farm operations, and practical application of industry best practices
Experience delivering educational content such as labs, workshops, or training sessions in an academic or farm‑based learning environment
Proven ability to supervise, train, and mentor students or early‑career professionals, fostering both skill development and professional growth
Familiarity with veterinary teaching programs, research environments, or academic farm operations, with an understanding of their unique expectations and workflows
Benefits
Medical , Dental , and Vision
Flexible Spending Account
Retirement Programs
Disability Plans
Life Insurance
Accident Plan
Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
12 Holidays Each Year
Tuition and Academic Assistance
Childcare benefits
Wellness & Recreation Membership
Wellness Programs
Company
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University is an educational institution that offers graduate and undergraduate programs.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (134)
2023 (164)
2022 (106)
2021 (90)
2020 (108)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$60.84MKey Investors
National Institute of Food and AgricultureNational Safety CouncilBezos Earth Fund
2024-06-26Grant· $0.27M
2024-06-13Grant· $0.05M
2024-05-31Grant· $30M
Leadership Team
Marshall Brain
Director
Recent News
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