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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for animal science graduate in the United States is $21.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Animal Science Graduate, you need a strong knowledge base in animal biology, physiology, and nutrition, typically gained through a bachelor's degree in animal science or a related discipline. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software, and industry-standard certifications such as HACCP or animal handling credentials is beneficial. Excellent observational skills, teamwork, and effective communication help you collaborate with veterinarians, researchers, and agricultural professionals. These skills ensure you can contribute to animal care, research, and industry advancements in a responsible and effective manner.

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An Animal Science Graduate job involves applying knowledge of animal biology, nutrition, genetics, and management to careers in agriculture, research, animal health, or related industries. Graduates may work in roles such as animal nutritionists, farm managers, lab technicians, or extension specialists. They can be employed by government agencies, private companies, universities, or farms. The job responsibilities vary but often include conducting research, improving livestock production, ensuring animal welfare, or developing sustainable agricultural practices.

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Animal Science Graduates can pursue diverse career paths including roles in animal health, livestock management, research, nutrition, genetics, and education. Advancement typically involves gaining specialized experience, obtaining further certifications or a graduate degree, and developing expertise in an area like veterinary support or animal welfare consultancy. Many entry-level positions offer mentorship and training, enabling you to progress to supervisory or specialist roles over time. Networking within the industry and staying current with new research can also open up opportunities for career growth.

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Infographic showing various Animal Science Graduate job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,783 per year, or $21 per hour.
Animal Science - Graduate Assistant

Animal Science - Graduate Assistant

Berry College

Mount Berry, GA • On-site

Full-time

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Job Description: The Department of Animal Science at Berry College is looking to hire a Graduate Assistant for the 2026/2027 Academic Session. Application preference will be for students completing Berry College's two-year MBA program, but candidates completing the one-year program are also welcome to apply. The Graduate Assistant will work for the Department of Animal Science.

The work will include supervising the Animal Science laboratories, tracking the material inventory, and assisting in multiple Animal Science courses. The assistance for the animal science course will consist of animal handling, preservation, and maintenance of anatomical specimens; biohazard waste management; collection of fluids and specimens used during laboratory sessions; supervision of undergraduate student workers; preparation of materials for laboratory sessions; and support during the instruction of laboratory sessions. Requirements: A bachelor's degree and farm experience are preferred.

All interested candidates are encouraged to apply, but please note that applicants must be accepted into Berry's MBA program before a formal job offer can be extended or accepted. Additional Information: ABOUT BERRY COLLEGE Berry is a selective independent college of 2,200 students located adjacent to Rome, GA, midway between Atlanta, GA, and Chattanooga, TN. Berry's educational approach deliberately unites challenging academic programs with practical work experience in a residential campus community that encourages faith and emphasizes caring for the needs of others above self.

Our mission and values are grounded in the ethic that our founder instilled more than a century ago: "We educate the head, heart, and hands - to inspire leaders of integrity who cultivate thriving communities. Combining academic exploration with meaningful work responsibilities in a residential setting, our approach emphasizes firsthand experiences and mentoring. We invest in the personal growth and professional preparation of talented students from varied backgrounds, with an enduring commitment to help those hindered by financial need.

Guided by Christian principles, we value the dignity of individuals, the search for truth tempered with grace, and the well-being of our neighbors." Nationally recognized for quality of learning and quality of life, Berry offers first-rate undergraduate degree programs in the sciences, humanities, arts, and human sciences, as well as undergraduate and master's level opportunities in business, physician associate studies, and teacher education. The College's stunning 27,000-acre campus affords opportunities that cannot be duplicated elsewhere. Berry's ongoing commitment is to provide exceptional educational experiences to talented students from a wide range of social, racial, and economic backgrounds.

COLLEGE COMMITMENTS Berry College is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse faculty and staff. An Equal Opportunity Institution, Berry complies with all applicable laws and provisions prohibiting discrimination in its educational and employment policies. Berry respects the essential dignity of all individuals and accordingly hires and promotes employees without regard to matters of personal identity such as race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and political affiliation.

Berry College is committed to ensuring facilities, programs, services, and activities are accessible to everyone, including those seeking employment at Berry College. Inquiries about interviews or workplace accommodations are welcomed and can be directed to employment@berry.edu or (706) 233-4062. Application Instructions: Applicants should submit a cover letter describing their interest in this position, a resume outlining their work experience, and the names and contact information of three references.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Questions or clarifications about this position should be directed to Dr. Sunday Peters at speters@berry.edu.

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