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Animal Health Technician

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$37K - $50K/yr

... animals exposed to highly infectious and highly transmissible diseases. Function as part of a team to ensure animal welfare and scientific integrity are maintained. Closely coordinate with ...

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Animal Services Technician I

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

... scientific and regulatory guidelines. Responsibilities and Key Duties: • Daily work in Animal Facilities: includes monitoring, feeding and caring for the animals, cleaning habitat and facilities ...

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What does an animal science do?

An animal science professional studies the biology, behavior, and management of animals such as livestock, pets, and wildlife. They may work in research, breeding, nutrition, or health care, often using tools like laboratory equipment and requiring knowledge of animal physiology and husbandry. The role involves ensuring animal welfare and productivity in various settings like farms, laboratories, or zoos.

What is the difference between Animals Science vs Animal Nutritionist?

AspectAnimals ScienceAnimal Nutritionist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Animal Science or related fieldBachelor's or master's in Animal Nutrition, Animal Science, or related
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, farms, universities, industry facilitiesConsulting, research, industry settings, laboratories
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research institutions, farms, livestock companiesFeed companies, veterinary practices, research firms

Animals Science and Animal Nutritionist roles overlap in education and industry settings, but Animals Science covers broader topics like animal behavior, breeding, and management, while Animal Nutritionists focus specifically on diet formulation and nutritional health. Both careers require related degrees and often work together in livestock and research environments.

What careers come from animal science?

Animal science graduates can pursue careers such as livestock production manager, animal nutritionist, veterinary technician, animal behaviorist, research scientist, and farm manager. These roles often require knowledge of animal biology, management skills, and sometimes specialized certifications or degrees in veterinary or animal sciences.
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Infographic showing various Animals Science job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution.

Farm Technician II - $2000 sign on Bonus

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Lenexa, KS

Full-time

Medical, Life

Posted 6 days ago

Thermo Fisher Scientific rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 422 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

196th of 537 rated manufacturers

Job description

Work Schedule

10 hr shift/days

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

$2000 Sign on Bonus (ask your recruiter for details)

Farm Location: Garnett, KS

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

How will you make an impact?

You are a dependable, hard-working colleague that will make a difference for our customers and fellow colleagues every day. Your impact will range from maintaining farm property, equipment, and facilities to caring for farm animals, particularly sheep.

A Day in the Life:

As part of the Microbiology Division team, you will help our customers find solutions and workflows for food, clinical and pharmaceutical environments. You will be responsible for:

  • Feeding animals daily and provide care as needed.

  • Setting up equipment for bleeding, maneuver animals into shoots, bleed animals as needed, and clean area thoroughly.

  • Assisting with general farm upkeep of fence lines, drainage ditches, lawn, house/farm repairs including minor electrical and plumbing repairs.

  • Providing basic feed and upkeep for animals on a weekend rotation basis.

  • Operating company vehicles and machinery such as tractors, truck and loader.

  • Checking farm for safety and security as needed.

  • Using hand-held machinery, such as grinder, drill and weed eater for routine farm upkeep.

  • Reporting any actual or potential safety hazards to the Supervisor, Human Resources, Safety Specialist or Senior Management.

Keys to Success: Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

  • Basic exposure to hand tools and equipment from a farming environment.

  • 1+ years of related farm experience or equivalent experience

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Possess basic knowledge of English, math and the ability to read.

  • Possess good mechanical proficiency.

  • Ability walk up to 2 hours a day.

  • Ability to stand up to 8 hours a day

  • Lift up to 25 pounds.

We offer competitive salary, an annual incentive bonus plan, and a range of other employee benefits!

Thermo Fisher Scientific recently announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its microbiology business to Astorg, a leading pan-European private equity firm with deep expertise in healthcare, focused on a select set of subsectors, including pharmaceutical services and technology, medtech and related services, life science tools and diagnostics.  ​

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This decision follows a thoughtful evaluation as part of Thermo Fisher’s ongoing business strategy to actively manage and strengthen our portfolio.  ​

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We expect the transaction will be completed in the second half of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions and applicable regulatory approvals. Until the transaction is complete, Thermo Fisher will continue to operate the business. ​

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If you join the microbiology business prior to the close of the transaction, your employment is expected to transition to Astorg.​

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For more information, please review:  ​

Thermo Fisher’s press release ​

Astorg press release

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