Vacancy animal keeper/researcher
About us
Agricultural Research and Training Centre (PVL) is a hands-on research centre that focuses on research and innovation in livestock and fodder production. It has its own infrastructure for pigs and dairy cattle and maintains several trial plots. In addition, PVL has a young, dynamic and enthusiastic team of motivated colleagues.
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Job description
The focus of this position is in the animal sector where you will be involved in the day-to-day operation of the pig farm and monitoring of trials. You have a heart for animals and want to take care of them in the best possible way with attention to economic returns. In addition, you can work protocol-wise to carry out the desired research correctly. You will be part of a team, making consultation and cooperation very important. Not only within the team but also with other colleagues, farmers or other parties involved in the research. An interest in or knowledge of mechanisation is an added value but not required.
Profile
Min. a secondary degree in agriculture, life sciences or related fields or equivalent through experience.
You are eager to learn and can follow protocols on an independent basis.
You can demonstrate sufficient accuracy, structure and order are important. You are a team player and willing to do occasional weekend work.
Our offer
- Full-time position of indefinite duration
- Immediate employment
- High degree of flexibility
- Varied job
Contact us
For more information or interest, please send your CV to sander.palmans@pvl-vzw.be or to
Agricultural Research and Training Centre
Kaulillerweg 3
3950 Bocholt
You can also contact us by phone at 0472 46 64 88