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SierTeK Ltd.

Research Laboratory Associate*

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

SierTeK Ltd. is seeking a Research Laboratory Associate to support an opportunity at University of ... The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with animal research models, IACUC compliance, and ...

Skidmore College

Animal Caretaker

Saratoga Springs, NY

$18.50/hr

Associate's degree or higher in a field related to animal care; experience working with laboratory animal research and technical animal facility support Pay rate: $18.50 per hour Required documents ...

Skidmore College

Animal Caretaker

Saratoga Springs, NY · On-site

$18.50/hr

Associate's degree or higher in a field related to animal care; experience working with laboratory animal research and technical animal facility support Pay rate: $18.50 per hour Required documents ...

Kemin

Research Associate

Lenexa, KS · On-site

As a Research Associate, you will support research focused on animal health through a combination of laboratory and field-based activities. Working alongside experienced scientists, veterinarians ...

Kemin

Research Associate

Butler, MO · On-site

As a Research Associate, you will support research focused on animal health through a combination of laboratory and field-based activities. Working alongside experienced scientists, veterinarians ...

System One

Research Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$30 - $43/hr

Research Associate Location : Rockville, MD Type: 6+ month Contract Pay Range: $30.00 - $43.00/hr ... Perform various assays, tests, and studies related to animal modeling. Calculate and analyze raw ...

UAB NOVA RENT

RESEARCHER ASSOCIATE

Birmingham, AL · On-site

... Associate to join their team. This position requires independent judgment and technical expertise ... This position involves research in multi-modality imaging and animal models of cancer, and requires ...

System One

Research Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$28 - $43/hr

Research Associate Location : Rockville, MD Type: 6+ month Contract Pay Range: $28.00 - $43.00/hr ... Perform various assays, tests, and studies related to animal modeling. Calculate and analyze raw ...

System One

Research Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$30 - $43/hr

Research Associate Location : Rockville, MD Type: 6+ month Contract Pay Range: $30.00 - $43.00/hr ... Perform various assays, tests, and studies related to animal modeling. Calculate and analyze raw ...

System One

Research Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$30 - $43/hr

Research Associate Location : Rockville, MD Type: 6+ month Contract Pay Range: $30.00 - $43.00/hr ... Perform various assays, tests, and studies related to animal modeling. Calculate and analyze raw ...

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How much do animal research associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for animal research associate in the United States is $32.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Animal Research Associate vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectAnimal Research AssociateLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in biology, animal science, or related fieldUsually an associate degree or certification in laboratory techniques
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, animal facilities, pharmaceutical companiesMedical labs, research facilities, hospitals
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceutical, biotech, academic researchHealthcare, research institutions, hospitals
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared due to similar lab work and research rolesRelated but more technical and less animal-focused

The main difference is that Animal Research Associates focus on working directly with animals in research settings, while Laboratory Technicians handle various lab tests and procedures often without animal involvement. Both roles require technical skills and are vital in research environments, but their focus and daily tasks differ.

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Animal Research Technician

Frontage Laboratories

Painesville, OH • On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description


Title: Animal Research Technician

Location: Concord, OH 

Reports To: Manger/Supervisor Drug Safety Department 

Company

Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, publicly listed, full-service CRO/Contract Research Organization operating over 25 state-of-the-art laboratories across the US, Canada, and China, growing significant YoY growth. Our core competencies include pre-clinical, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics/ pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), safety and toxicology, bioanalytical services, chemistry and manufacturing controls for drug development, and core laboratory services for clinical trials.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly-motivated, detail-oriented team member to support client-driven projects. The successful candidate will perform animal care procedures, including but not limited to room and cage cleaning, dosing, observations, and data entry, all in compliance with appropriate SOP, Protocol, and Regulatory Agency guidelines.  In support of Drug Safety, team member must be able to work in compliance with appropriate SOP, Protocol, and Regulatory Agency guidelines.

 Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs), Health & Safety standards and department policies/procedures in the performance of all duties.
  • Observe all safety procedures and working methods by making proper use of protective clothing and equipment and by reading, understanding, and following all safety documents.
  • Successfully complete necessary tasks involved in animal care and related activities:  room cleaning, cage cleaning, animal observations, animal dosing, etc.
  • Maintain the laboratory equipment in a clean and safe operating condition and maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Maintain logs and collect data according to GLP guidelines to a high degree of accuracy.

Education and Requirements:
 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences, or Associate Degree, Laboratory Animal Technology, or Veterinary Technology (or related) is preferable, but not required.
    • An equivalent amount of education and/or experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education.
    • Willing to train individual with correlating background, education, or skills.
  • Highly desirable to have experience with animals, preferably with multiple species.
  • Proven ability to successfully work in a team environment. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Must be able to work in a laboratory setting with laboratory animals.
  • Basic computer knowledge (e.g. Microsoft Office), corresponding with essential functions of accurately reading and recording data.
  • Must be able to stand or sit for extended periods of time with frequent bending/lifting.
  • Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds regularly and 50 pounds on occasion.
  • Must be able to tolerate strong odors.

Salary and Benefits:

Frontage Laboratories offers a competitive compensation and generous benefits package including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, health insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance etc.

Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.