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Clinical Veterinarian II

Beaufort, SC

Yemassee: open colony with CDC quarantine and ~500 animals on study, primarily infectious disease (HIV/SHIV), vaccine, PK/PD, and limited surgical work. * Team-first culture. Tight-knit veterinary ...

Mission Pet Health

Solutions Architect

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$59 - $77.75/hr

... world's greatest veterinary organization. We are scaling toward 1,000 hospitals and 20,000 ... Comfort designing event-driven systems (REST, NATS or Kafka, CDC) and operating workloads on ...

Phibro Animal Health Corporation

Data Architect

Teaneck, NJ · On-site

$70.25 - $90.50/hr

We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers ... Manage mirroring, CDC enablement, and ingestion performance for JDE and other enterprise systems.

Phibro Animal Health Corporation

Data Architect

Teaneck, NJ · On-site

$70.25 - $90.50/hr

We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers ... Manage mirroring, CDC enablement, and ingestion performance for JDE and other enterprise systems.

Phibro Animal Health

Data Architect

Teaneck, NJ · On-site

$70.25 - $90.50/hr

We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers ... Manage mirroring, CDC enablement, and ingestion performance for JDE and other enterprise systems.

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How much do cdc veterinary jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdc veterinary in the United States is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDC Veterinary professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CDC Veterinary professional, you need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, licensure, and a strong background in epidemiology, public health, and animal disease prevention. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), diagnostic testing tools, and public health data analysis software is typically required. Exceptional analytical thinking, communication skills, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams are important soft skills in this role. These qualifications and skills are crucial for effectively monitoring zoonotic diseases, implementing public health interventions, and protecting both animal and human health.

How does a CDC Veterinary professional typically collaborate with other public health specialists during an outbreak investigation?

CDC Veterinary professionals often work closely with epidemiologists, laboratory scientists, and local health departments during outbreak investigations. They contribute their expertise in animal health to help identify zoonotic disease sources, conduct field investigations, and analyze data related to animal populations. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as veterinary professionals must share findings, coordinate sampling efforts, and participate in multi-disciplinary meetings to inform public health responses. This collaborative environment fosters learning and provides valuable experience for career advancement within public health.

What is the difference between Cdc Veterinary vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectCdc VeterinaryVeterinary Technician
CredentialsVeterinary degree, licensing, CDC-specific trainingVeterinary technician certification, associate degree
Work EnvironmentVeterinary clinics, laboratories, CDC facilitiesAnimal hospitals, clinics, laboratories
Industry UsagePublic health, disease control, CDC programsAnimal care, diagnostics, assisting veterinarians

While both roles involve animal health and require veterinary-related credentials, Cdc Veterinary professionals focus on disease control and public health within CDC settings, whereas Veterinary Technicians primarily assist veterinarians in clinical and animal care environments. The roles differ mainly in scope and focus but share foundational veterinary knowledge.

What are CDC veterinarians?

CDC veterinarians are public health professionals at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) who specialize in animal and human health. They work on controlling and preventing diseases that can spread between animals and people, known as zoonotic diseases. Their roles include conducting research, developing public health policies, and responding to disease outbreaks. CDC veterinarians often collaborate with other scientists and agencies to protect public health at the national and global levels.
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Infographic showing various Cdc Veterinary job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 43% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,144 per year, or $21.7 per hour.
Biocontainment Veterinary Research Technician I

Biocontainment Veterinary Research Technician I

Texas Biomedical Research Institute

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Biocontainment Veterinary Research Technician in the ABSL-3 and ABSL-4 will provide general care, husbandry, and handling of the animals. May assist with select procedures in support of immunogenicity and efficacy studies. Assist with documentation of data and perform other duties as detailed in job description, or other duties as assigned.
The Role:
  • Ability to understand and practice all applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), training manuals, and Biosafety and Operation Manuals.
  • Must be willing and able to work in ABSL-2, BSL-3, and BSL-4 facilities while wearing applicable protective clothing such as; positive pressure suits, power air purifying respirators, and/or other appropriate personal protective equipment for prolonged periods of time.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoJ Security Risk Assessment (SRA) approval, and CDC Select Agent Program approval. This includes initial and periodic drug screenings.
  • Ability to withstand continuous standing and walking on hard floor surfaces.
  • Technician(s) work prolonged periods in auditory and physical isolation while inside containment laboratory.
  • Handling and restraint of multiple laboratory animal species used in biomedical research.
  • Assist with project support procedures such as follows:
  • Health monitoring/assessment of animals.
  • Appropriate sample collection/processing on multiple species used in biomedical research.
  • Performing blood analysis using various benchtop equipment.
  • Provide and/or prepare medications and/or treatments as needed
  • Prepare animals for pathological evaluation, performs euthanasia, and verifies death.
  • Provide support to pathologist during necropsy or tissue collection.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with fellow technicians, the Veterinarian, Study Director, and/or PI.
  • General maintenance and troubleshooting of all equipment used for project support.
  • Cleaning, decontamination, and sterilization of lab equipment.
  • Maintain clinical and research support areas.
  • Assist with in vitro work and equipment to include:
  • Proper aliquoting and pipetting technique
  • Proper use of centrifuge
  • Ability to operate autoclave and verify sterility
  • Accurate written and computerized record keeping of all husbandry and procedures performed.
  • Performs quality review of laboratory records for completeness and accuracy

Our Ideal Candidate:
  • Required: High school diploma or general equivalency diploma. Two or more years of job specific experience or in some circumstances advanced degrees/certifications may be considered in lieu of experience.
  • Preferred: AALAS (ALAT, LAT, or LATg) certification. Sixty (60) hours from accredited college or university or an Associate's Degree or graduate of AVMA accredited veterinary technician program or Military Occupational School (MOS 68T - Animal Care Specialist). Previous biomedical research experience working with Non-Human Primates (NHP's) or other laboratory animals.
  • Must have valid driver's license and meet Texas Biomed driving standards

OTHER:
This is a full-time hourly paid position. Texas Biomed business hours are 7am to 4pm, Monday through Friday. Ability to work variable work hours on frequent basis. This would include evenings/nights, weekends, holidays, and any other unforeseen circumstances.
Working Environment:
Potential Hazards: This work will involve potential exposure to chemical hazards such as carcinogens (Formalin), toxic materials (Formalin). Physical hazards include: Cryogenics (liquid nitrogen) and radiograph equipment. Biological hazards include: Infectious materials to include select agents (Such as Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses) (ABSL-2, ABSL-3 or ABSL-4). This work will also involve working with laboratory animals such as Non-Human Primates (Macaque, Marmoset), Rodents (Mice, Guinea Pigs) and other animals as needed for project support. Potential exists for animal bites, scratches, and allergies.
Who We Are:
Join our incredible mission to pave the way for a world free from the fear of infectious disease!
Texas Biomedical Research Institute is pioneering and sharing scientific research to protect you, your families, and our global community from the threat of infectious diseases. Our scientific discoveries create breakthroughs in medical research to provide better overall global health.
Texas Biomed is the only independent, nonprofit infectious disease research institute in the U.S. to combine:
  • The highest-level biocontainment labs for infectious disease and biodefense research
  • A federally-designated National Primate Research Center
  • More than 80 years of discoveries advancing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies
  • An entrepreneurial culture and specialized expertise in regulated science required for FDA approval

What We Can Offer You:
  • Recognized as one of the San Antonio Business Journal's Best Places to Work in 2025.
  • Awarded the 2024 Healthy Workplace Platinum Recognition by the San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH).
  • Employee-centered culture focused on open communication, job empowerment, and trust.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for you and your family (including your pets!).
  • Competitive employer-funded retirement plan with 7% contributions starting on day one, increasing with years of service.
  • Generous paid time off, including 14 paid holidays and a paid Winter Recess (last week of December until New Year's).
  • On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives, and paid prescription drug resources to support your health.
  • On-site gym and wellness programs to help you stay active.
  • Flexible work arrangements designed to support work-life balance.
  • We offer a relaxed dress code so you can feel comfortable and be yourself at work.
  • Dynamic learning environment with professional development, mentorship, tuition reimbursement, and leadership programs to help you grow.

We take pride in fostering a culture of respect, opportunity, and unity! Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
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