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Date: 21 Apr 2024
Job Location: Rockhampton, QLD, AU
Company: Central Queensland University
About this OpportunityJoin an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.
Working at CQUniversityA unique opportunity has become available for a Livestock Partnerships Manager to join CQUniversity to work with researchers in the facilitation of research projects on Belmont Station and other rural properties.
The livestock research team at CQUniversity are focused on developing knowledge, systems and tools that can be used by the industry to improve productivity and sustainability, particularly in the Northern beef sector. The group is transforming the way the livestock industries operate by working on the development of new and emerging digital technologies that automate data collection such as liveweight, pregnancy and calving detection, giving producers the information they need to make better management decisions. The team is also involved in developing new feeding systems, novel forages, methane mitigation strategies, microbiome optimisation and a range of other fields. This research group is looking for someone like you to help build on this research focus of transforming the global livestock industry.
In this newly created position, the Livestock Partnerships Manager will primarily be responsible for fostering and maintaining positive working relationships between University researchers, AgForce, and livestock owners and providing coordination, oversight and management of livestock, pastures, crops, irrigation and machinery across Belmont and other properties.
You will bring to this position your knowledge and experience in agriculture, animal science, rural sciences, or related field alongside proven experience in agribusiness, property/farm management and/or relationship management. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and have significant experience managing complex relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
If you have these skills and are looking for a completely new challenge, we welcome enquires around this unique new position.
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For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description.
Apply today for a career that changes livesApplications Close: 11:59pm, Monday 20 May 2024
Job Requisition ID: 4463
Contact Details:
Mark Trotter
0447 441 841
When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position. Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.
CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity's domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.
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