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Job Title : Student/Woodford Farm
Requisition Number : DU14099
Department : 81140: Veterinary Science
Work Location : Lexington, KY
Salary Range : $15
Type Of Position : Student
Position Time Status : Part-Time
Required Education : High School
Required Related Experience : Experience working with horses.
Physical Requirements : Lifting, pushing or pulling objects up to 65 lbs.
Shift : Weekends and holidays are required with some weekday work possible.
Deadline To Apply : 01/05/2026
Job Summary
Working with horses and laboratory animals; helping to feed, clean stalls, mow, and weed eat, assist with veterinary care and research projects on UK’s Woodford farm. Responsibilities
Feed and clean horse stalls. Assist with veterinary care and research projects. Mow and weed around the farm. Assist with laboratory animal care. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Skills appropriate for farm work and horse handling are desired. Education and Training
High School Level EEO Statement
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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Working with horses and laboratory animals; helping to feed, clean stalls, mow, and weed eat, assist with veterinary care and research projects on UK’s Woodford farm. Responsibilities
Feed and clean horse stalls. Assist with veterinary care and research projects. Mow and weed around the farm. Assist with laboratory animal care. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Skills appropriate for farm work and horse handling are desired. Education and Training
High School Level EEO Statement
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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