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Lab Animal Care Technician

Auburn, AL · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

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How much do assistant virtual animal science jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant virtual animal science in the United States is $24.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Assistant Virtual Animal Science?

An Assistant Virtual Animal Science is a professional who supports animal science research, education, or management tasks remotely using digital tools and platforms. They may help with data analysis, literature reviews, virtual animal care simulations, and online communication with teams or clients. This role is valuable for academic institutions, research organizations, and businesses that work with animal science but require remote assistance. The job typically requires knowledge of animal biology, technology proficiency, and good communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Virtual Animal Science professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Virtual Animal Science professional, you need a solid background in animal science, biology, or a related field, often supported by relevant coursework or a degree. Familiarity with data management tools, virtual learning platforms, and scientific research databases is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills help you effectively support remote research and educational initiatives. These abilities are essential for ensuring accurate data handling, clear collaboration, and the smooth operation of virtual animal science projects.

What is the difference between Assistant Virtual Animal Science vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectAssistant Virtual Animal ScienceVeterinary Technician
Required CredentialsNone or basic certificationsLicensed or certified
Work EnvironmentRemote, online support, researchVeterinary clinics, hospitals, labs
Industry UsageAnimal research, education, virtual supportAnimal healthcare, clinical procedures

The Assistant Virtual Animal Science role typically involves remote support, research, and educational tasks related to animals, often requiring minimal formal credentials. In contrast, a Veterinary Technician works directly in clinical settings, providing hands-on animal care and requiring certification. Both roles serve the animal industry but differ significantly in work environment and credential requirements.

What are some common responsibilities for an Assistant Virtual Animal Science professional on a daily basis?

As an Assistant Virtual Animal Science professional, your daily responsibilities often include supporting research projects by collecting and analyzing animal data, assisting with the management of digital records, and helping coordinate virtual learning modules or laboratory simulations. You may also collaborate closely with senior scientists and educators to prepare reports or educational materials and provide technical assistance during online classes or remote experiments. This role typically involves a mix of independent tasks and teamwork within a digital environment, requiring strong communication and organizational skills.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Virtual Animal Science job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,749 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Tenured/Tenure-Track: Assistant or Associate Professor in Animal Breeding

Texas A&M University

College Station, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 hours ago


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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Assistant or Associate Professor in Animal Breeding
Department of Animal Science
Texas A&M University
POSITION: The Department of Animal Science in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in Animal Breeding. Candidates for Assistant Professor will be tenure-track and candidates for Associate Professor will be considered for either tenure-track or tenure upon hire depending on qualifications with demonstrated potential to develop an exemplary teaching, research, and service portfolio. This is a 9-month, full-time appointment with research (50%), teaching (40%), and service (10%) responsibilities and an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026.
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The primary focus of this position will be to contribute to cutting-edge research and teaching to advance animal breeding in livestock production systems and educate future disciplinary leaders. The successful candidate will enhance a multidisciplinary faculty in animal science. Developing and leading an extramurally funded, internationally recognized research program in animal breeding will be expected. An individual's emphasis area of research may align with the successful candidate's strengths (examples may include but are not limited to genetic evaluation of traditional and emerging novel traits, evaluation of selection strategies for diverse production environments, development of genetic/genomic indices as components of multidisciplinary applications, provision of genomic components for big data livestock applications, breeding strategies that improve specific discipline areas, etc.). The successful candidate will contribute to the educational mission of the Department of Animal Science through teaching activities that enhance undergraduate and graduate curricula as well as engage disciplinary stakeholders at the state, national, and international levels. Potential courses may include, but are not limited to, ANSC 305 and ANSC 628, Animal Breeding. Engagement with industry breed associations and livestock improvement groups are desired.
RESOURCES: Texas A&M University is a public, land-grant institution with several high-quality academic units conducting research, teaching, and service activities in animal science. The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary, startup package, laboratory space with shared equipment, and access to facilities and core laboratories operated by the Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS: A Ph.D. in Animal Science or a related field emphasizing animal breeding. All faculty members in these appointments are expected to make significant contributions in scholarly research, teaching, and service. A demonstrated ability or potential for excellence in research, successful grantsmanship, and contributing to the undergraduate and graduate programs through teaching and mentoring is required.
Application Instructions
Applicants must submit the following: 1) a cover letter; 2) a Curriculum Vitae; 3) a personal statement to include philosophy and plans for research, teaching, and service, as applicable; and 4) contact information for five individuals who can provide a critical evaluation of the applicant's qualifications for the position.
Applications will only be accepted through Interfolio at: apply.interfolio.com/177948
The review of applications will begin on January 15, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. For questions, email inquiries to Dr. Clare Gill, Search Committee Chair, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-2471, via Ms. Amy Carwile, e-mail: (amy.carwile@ag.tamu.edu).

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