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University of Hawaii

Lecturer (Animal Science)

Hilo, HI · On-site

Teach assigned courses in the appropriate discipline. Course offerings are for the following: * ANSC 133 Fundamentals of Riding I (3) (lecture/lab) * ANSC 141 Intro to Animal Science * ANSC 163 Intro ...

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How much do animal science teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for animal science teacher in the United States is $57,413.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an animal science teacher?

An Animal Science Teacher educates students on topics related to animal biology, livestock management, veterinary science, and agricultural practices. They develop lesson plans, conduct hands-on activities, and may supervise laboratory or fieldwork. These teachers often work at high schools, colleges, or vocational schools, preparing students for careers in animal science, agriculture, or veterinary medicine. They may also advise student organizations like FFA (Future Farmers of America) and coordinate agricultural fairs or livestock competitions.

What are the typical responsibilities of an animal science teacher?

As an Animal Science Teacher, your responsibilities often include preparing and delivering lessons on topics such as animal physiology, nutrition, and care, as well as supervising hands-on laboratory or farm activities. You may be responsible for designing curriculum, grading assignments, and organizing field trips or student projects. Collaboration with colleagues in science departments and agricultural advisors is common to integrate interdisciplinary learning experiences. Additionally, you might sponsor extracurricular activities like FFA (Future Farmers of America) chapters, which provide students with further opportunities for leadership and practical skill development. Balancing classroom instruction with practical, real-world application is a key aspect of this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to be an animal science teacher?

To thrive as an Animal Science Teacher, you need a strong background in animal biology and husbandry, usually demonstrated through a degree in animal science or a related field and relevant teaching credentials. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, curriculum management systems, and certifications like a teaching license are often required. Effective communication, classroom management, and enthusiasm for mentoring students are essential soft skills. These skills are important to create engaging, informative lessons and to ensure students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical experience in animal science.

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Infographic showing various Animal Science Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,413 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Equine/Animal Science Teacher

Madison-Oneida BOCES

Verona, NY • On-site

$48K - $62K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

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Equine/Animal Science Teacher

Duties: The Equine and Animal Science Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher provide engaging, hands-on instruction in animal science, equine management and veterinary fundamentals. The teacher develops and delivers industry-aligned curriculum, supervises laboratory and animal care activities, and fosters a safe learning environment that promotes student achievement and employability skills. The position also includes collaboration with industry partners, work-based learning coordination, and preparation of students for postsecondary education and careers within the animal and agricultural sciences.

Qualifications: Certified as a CTE Teacher in Equine and Animal Science or eligible to obtain certification. Experience in the Equine/Animal Science field preferred.

Location of Position: VVS Ag Center

Term of Employment: Full-time, 10 months

Salary: Contingent upon education and experience and according to the Madison-Oneida BOCES Teacher Contract.

Starting Date: September 1, 2026

Apply on OLAS (https://olasjobs.org/job-details/MOBN0379136-0000) , or send cover letter and resume to resume@moric.org

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