Lansing, MI · On-site
$45.29 - $65.61/hr
... inspect and enforce sound animal health practices; control and eradicate plant pests and diseases threatening the $125.8 billion food and agriculture system; preserve the environment by which the ...
Lansing, MI · On-site
$45.29 - $65.61/hr
... inspect and enforce sound animal health practices; control and eradicate plant pests and diseases threatening the $125.8 billion food and agriculture system; preserve the environment by which the ...
Lansing, MI · On-site
$45.29 - $65.61/hr
... inspect and enforce sound animal health practices; control and eradicate plant pests and diseases threatening the $125.8 billion food and agriculture system; preserve the environment by which the ...
Lansing, MI · On-site
$45.29 - $65.61/hr
... inspect and enforce sound animal health practices; control and eradicate plant pests and diseases threatening the $125.8 billion food and agriculture system; preserve the environment by which the ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
Lansing, MI · On-site
$36.79 - $54.12/hr
... inspect and enforce sound animal health practices; control and eradicate plant pests and diseases threatening the $125.8 billion food and agriculture system; preserve the environment by which the ...
Lansing, MI · On-site
$36.79 - $54.12/hr
... inspect and enforce sound animal health practices; control and eradicate plant pests and diseases threatening the $125.8 billion food and agriculture system; preserve the environment by which the ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production-related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
... animal health needs. A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing environment. This includes inspection and packaging ...
Lansing, MI · On-site
$36.79 - $54.12/hr
... inspect and enforce sound animal health practices; control and eradicate plant pests and diseases threatening the $125.8 billion food and agriculture system; preserve the environment by which the ...
Lansing, MI · On-site
$36.79 - $54.12/hr
... inspect and enforce sound animal health practices; control and eradicate plant pests and diseases threatening the $125.8 billion food and agriculture system; preserve the environment by which the ...
Niles, MI · On-site
$34K - $34K/yr
Conduct regular inspections of aquatic habitats to assess the health and welfare of aquatic life ... Maintain accurate records of water quality data, equipment maintenance logs, and animal health ...
Niles, MI · On-site
$34K - $34K/yr
Conduct regular inspections of aquatic habitats to assess the health and welfare of aquatic life ... Maintain accurate records of water quality data, equipment maintenance logs, and animal health ...
Niles, MI · On-site
$34K - $34K/yr
Conduct regular inspections of aquatic habitats to assess the health and welfare of aquatic life ... Maintain accurate records of water quality data, equipment maintenance logs, and animal health ...
Niles, MI · On-site
$34K - $34K/yr
Conduct regular inspections of aquatic habitats to assess the health and welfare of aquatic life ... Maintain accurate records of water quality data, equipment maintenance logs, and animal health ...
$21.4K - $27.3K
3% of jobs
$27.3K - $33.2K
16% of jobs
$34.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$33.2K - $39.1K
23% of jobs
The median wage is $40.8K / yr.
$39.1K - $45K
27% of jobs
$48.7K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$45K - $50.9K
10% of jobs
$50.9K - $56.8K
4% of jobs
$56.8K - $62.7K
5% of jobs
$62.7K - $68.6K
2% of jobs
$68.6K - $74.5K
2% of jobs
$74.5K - $80.4K
2% of jobs
$80.4K - $86.3K
5% of jobs
$21.4K
$47.9K
$86.3K
To thrive as an Animal Health Inspector, you need knowledge of animal health regulations, disease identification, and inspection procedures, often backed by a degree in animal science, veterinary technology, or a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, laboratory reporting systems, and relevant certification (such as USDA accreditation) is frequently required. Attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and effective communication help inspectors work well with both animal owners and regulatory agencies. These skills are essential to ensure animal welfare, public health, and compliance with government standards.
Animal Health Inspectors often encounter challenges such as managing biosecurity risks when moving between various facilities, documenting complex health or regulatory issues, and handling sensitive situations with animal owners or facility managers. The role can also involve responding to emerging disease outbreaks, which requires quick thinking and adaptability. Inspectors must balance upholding regulations with educating stakeholders, all while working both independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams. These challenges make the role dynamic but also deeply rewarding for those passionate about animal welfare and public health.
An Animal Health Inspector ensures the health and welfare of animals by enforcing regulations, conducting inspections, and investigating disease outbreaks. They work with farms, pet stores, animal shelters, and other facilities to ensure compliance with animal health standards. Inspectors may also educate the public and animal owners on proper care and disease prevention. Their role helps prevent the spread of animal diseases and protects public health.
Lansing, MI • On-site
$45.29 - $65.61/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 9 days ago
7.9
Based on 186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
14th of 50 rated states
Job Description Food and Agriculture is one of the largest industries in Michigan. Grow with us and make a difference. About this Position: The Animal Industry Division (AID) of the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is committed to protect, regulate, and promote animal health.
In doing so Public Health, Animal Health and Well-Being, and Animal Industries are safeguarded through collaborative efforts and implementation of effective programs. The purpose of this position is to plan, implement, maintain, and coordinate animal health programs on a statewide basis with a focus on the following programs: cervids and small ruminants (sheep, goats, etc.) reportable disease tracking, and the National Animal Health Reporting System. The position functions to minimize animal disease in the state through effective regulatory programs
The position also functions to train and educate staff and stakeholder groups about regulatory requirements. Position Description About MDARD: The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is comprised of four bureaus that use a customer-driven, solution-oriented approach to cultivate and expand new economic opportunities for the food and agricultural sector; safeguard the public's food supply; inspect and enforce sound animal health practices; control and eradicate plant pests and diseases threatening the $125.8 billion food and agriculture system; preserve the environment by which the farming community makes their living and feeds consumers; and protect consumers by enforcing laws relating to weights and measures. MDARD is committed to a department-wide diversity, equity, and inclusion program that builds upon our values and invests in our employees
We provide an inclusive culture through involvement and empowerment, where the inherent worth and dignity of all people are recognized. Required Education and Experience Education Possession of a doctorate degree in veterinary medicine. Experience Veterinary Specialist 13 Two years of professional experience equivalent to a Veterinarian P11 or one year equivalent to a Veterinarian 12.
Additional Requirements and Information Please attach a cover letter, resume and official college transcripts to your application. For our purposes, "Official Transcripts" must contain the college/university name and address, the degree conferred and date granted, coursework completed (especially if no degree granted), and the Registrar's signature and/or seal. Information provided in your application, resume, cover letter, transcripts, and any other documentation provided will be used to verify responses to the supplemental questions.
Unsupported responses may not be considered further. Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
Possession of a license to practice veterinary medicine in Michigan is required. The position may require the following: DEA License for Controlled Substances Michigan Board of Pharmacy Controlled Substance License USDA Veterinary Accreditation A valid Driver's License is preferred. This position may be required to be FDA commissioned or credentialed or attain similar status with other agencies.
View the entire job specification at: CurrentJobSpecification (michigan.gov) Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
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