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Contractual Veterinary Research Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Study Investigator (Licensed Veterinarian)

Waverly, NY

$120K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Licensed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (United States) with at least 2 years' research experience ... regulatory, contractual, client, sponsor, and company requirements. * Maintain confidentiality ...

Study Investigator (Licensed Veterinarian)

Waverly, NY · On-site

$120K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Licensed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (United States) with at least 2 years' research experience ... regulatory, contractual, client, sponsor, and company requirements. * Maintain confidentiality ...

Junior Quality Assurance Specialist

Waverly, NY · On-site

$68K - $72K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience in animal research, veterinary, clinical, preclinical, laboratory, or contract research ... contractual, client, sponsor, and company requirements. * Observe occupational health and safety ...

Diagnostic Sales Manager (Memphis)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$75K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... on veterinary care. Current Associates will need to apply through the internal career site. Please ... Enhance overall customer experience by researching customers before site visits allowing for ...

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How much do contractual veterinary research jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual veterinary research in the United States is $165,527.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $112,000.00 and $218,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Veterinary Research vs Veterinary Research Scientist?

AspectContractual Veterinary ResearchVeterinary Research Scientist
CredentialsVeterinary degree, research experienceVeterinary degree, advanced research training
Work EnvironmentContract-based projects, laboratories, research facilitiesResearch institutions, universities, labs
Employer & IndustryContract research organizations, biotech firmsUniversities, government agencies, research institutes
Search & Comparison IntentContract roles, project-based workResearch careers, scientific development

Contractual Veterinary Research professionals typically work on specific projects for a set period, often through contracts with organizations. Veterinary Research Scientists usually hold permanent or long-term positions focused on scientific discovery and development. Both roles require veterinary credentials and research experience, but contractual roles emphasize project-based work, while research scientists focus on ongoing scientific contributions.

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Infographic showing various Contractual Veterinary Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $165,527 per year, or $79.6 per hour.

Scientific Research Associate

VIRSCIO, INC.

New Haven, CT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Title
Scientific Research Associate
Department
Pathology
Reports To
Director of Pathology
Job Overview
The Scientific Research Associate will work across Virscio to review study protocols, support and set up study specific electronic data capture systems (Provantis, Excel, Word), manage study scheduling, pull out and organize data to enable downstream analysis, QC draft reports, and draft SOPS and report templates. The Scientific Research Associate may work with Sponsors to achieve study-specific deliverables and timelines.
Your main stakeholders will include Pathology, Histology, Molecular, and Ophthalmology. Your collaborators will include Data Management, Quality Assurance, Study Coordinators, Study Managers, Finance, and the Veterinary Team.
Work Location
Strong preference for individuals committed to working at least 4 days a week at our facility in New Haven, CT; remote worker considered for the right candidate.
Unique Working Hours Considerations
None
Type of Role
Full Time (40 hours per week)
Exemption from Overtime
Salaried Exempt
Essential Supervisory Responsibilities
1. None
Essential Job Responsibilities
1. Study Design: Review study protocols to ensure execution plans are aligned with research objectives and best practices. Set up studies in electronic data capture systems. (Pathology studies).
2. Study Execution: Work closely across Virscio to manage study readouts to meet data delivery deadlines. Work closely with the Study Coordinator, Scientists, Study Directors and Functional Heads to organize and execute analyses in accordance with GLPs. Proactively organize protocols, results and templates to enable seamless information sharing and data integration.
3. Study Reporting: Review draft reports and tables to check for quality and accuracy. Work closely with Scientists, Technicians, Study Coordinators and Business Development to organize analyses and reporting in accordance with GLP and contractual obligations.
4. Regulatory & Administrative Support: Contribution and updating of SOPs. Contribute to maintenance of facility GLPs and AAALAC credentials.
5. Scientific Communications: Network with external colleagues to build confidence in our capabilities.
Qualifications
1. Education level/Certifications/Licensures
  • BS/BA degree in a relevant field required.

2. Experience
  • BS/BA and 5+ years' experience working in a pathology laboratory or molecular laboratory interacting with histologists and pathologists.
  • CRO experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of histology lab processes, workflows, and reporting in GLP and non-GLP preclinical studies.
  • Experience working with Anatomic Pathology electronic data capture modules (Provantis, Concentriq, Visiopharm, etc.) including setting up individual studies, generating reports and tabulated data.

3. Specific competencies
  • Demonstrated proficient use of AI leading to process improvements and refinements in resource management.
  • Proficiency using business related (MS Office/Teams, Skype, Zoom, etc.) and pathology-specific (Provantis, Concentriq, Visiopharm, etc.) software systems.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong self-discipline and ability to work productively with minimal supervision.
  • Strong collaboration skills, critical thinking and attention to detail.
  • Resourceful, enthusiastic, and collaborative.
  • Passionate about learning, testing novel approaches, and shaping the culture and future of Virscio.

4. Travel expectations
  • ≤5% Travel

About Virscio

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Industry

Biotechnology research and development

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

New Haven, CT, US

Year founded

2002