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This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in animal behavior research, data collection, sensor technology, and data analysis within the livestock industry.\nThe selected candidate will work closely with the FarmFit R&D team to support projects focused on developing innovative technologies that help producers and breeders achieve their genetic and reproductive goals. This role is ideal for an individual interested in research, animal science, agricultural technology, and data-driven decision-making.\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities\n· Observe, monitor, and document animal behaviors both in person and through video footage.\n· Assist with the proper installation and management of animal monitoring technologies, including boluses and neck collar devices.\n· Retrieve sensor equipment and upload collected data into CSV files and database systems.\n· Review and label observed animal behaviors while matching corresponding sensor data, including behaviors such as walking, eating, lying down, ruminating, estrus, and calving.\n· Collect research data and assist with conducting experiments in a controlled laboratory environment.\n· Maintain accurate records and ensure data quality throughout research projects.\n· Support ongoing research initiatives and technology development efforts.\n· Assist with additional research and development projects as 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