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Clingroup

Junior Quality Assurance Specialist

Waverly, NY · On-site

$68K - $72K/yr

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

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How much do contractual veterinary research jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 29, 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 July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $165,527 per year, or $79.6 per hour.

Study Investigator (Licensed Veterinarian)

Clingroup

Waverly, NY • On-site

$120K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Study Investigator (Licensed Veterinarian) | Clinvet NY | Waverly, NY
About Us
Clinvet NY is a global veterinary contract research organization (CRO) specializing in invitro, pre-clinical, and clinical trials to evaluate the safety, metabolism, and efficacy of animal health products. As part of the Clinglobal Group, we support innovation for animal health companies worldwide-from startups to industry leaders.
Position Overview
The Study Investigator manages, oversees and takes responsibility for assigned study activities while serving as Study Director, Investigator and/or senior study support lead, as appointed by Test Facility Management.
Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the Study Director and/or Principal Investigator for assigned studies, as designated by Test Facility Management, while operating within the scope of approved training, qualifications, experience, and delegated authority.
  • Prepare, compile, submit, and respond to research protocol applications and amendments for the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC), and other applicable regulatory or ethical review bodies.
  • Coordinate, manage, and oversee assigned study activities performed by approved external laboratories, consultants, contract research organizations (CROs), vendors, and other service providers, ensuring compliance with study protocols, timelines, and quality standards.
  • Monitor study progress by tracking milestones, documentation, resource requirements, operational risks, and potential issues, proactively communicating and escalating concerns to management as appropriate.
  • Serve as the designated backup to the Manager of Animal Care & Use (Veterinarian), providing operational and study support during periods of absence to ensure continuity of research activities and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications & Experience
  • Licensed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (United States) with at least 2 years' research experience; required.

Skills & Competencies
  • Perform duties according to applicable quality guidelines.
  • Perform duties in compliance with applicable federal, New York State, local, legislative, regulatory, contractual, client, sponsor, and company requirements.
  • Maintain confidentiality, data integrity, ethical conduct, professional behavior, and work outputs consistent with company and departmental standards.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and carry 50-75 lbs.
  • Ability to work 8-hour shifts in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, noise)
  • Ability to perform duties in physically demanding and occasionally high-stress environments

Compensation & Benefits
  • $120,000 - $125,000 / year
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off with increasing accrual over time

Additional Information
  • Our facility is USDA-licensed and AAALAC-accredited
  • Applicants must apply using a supported browser (Internet Explorer is not supported

Equal Opportunity Employer
Clinvet NY is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind in accordance with applicable laws.
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