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You will work closely with leading equine, poultry, and livestock feed companies to optimize ... of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you ...

You will work closely with leading equine, poultry, and livestock feed companies to optimize ... of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you ...

You will work closely with leading equine, poultry, and livestock feed companies to optimize ... of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you ...

You will work closely with leading equine, poultry, and livestock feed companies to optimize ... of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you ...

Ideal candidate has at least 2 years of prior equine experience, preferably in a sport horse ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

Ideal candidate has at least 2 years of prior equine experience, preferably in a sport horse ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

... equine internship. Living Quarters: an extern room on-site with full bathroom is available to ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

... equine internship. Living Quarters: an extern room on-site with full bathroom is available to ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

Responsibilities Talbott Recover Center Equine Therapist Talbott Recovery is currently looking for ... genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other ...

Equine Groom

Culver, IN · On-site

$15/hr

The Equine Groom is responsible for performing the work necessary to care for horses. Duties ... genetics, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal ...

Students must be in their clinical year or third year with an interest in equine practice to be ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

Oakridge Equine Hospital is home to a collaborative team of five board-certified surgeons and a ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

Oakridge Equine Hospital is home to a collaborative team of five board-certified surgeons and a ... or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair ...

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How much do equine genetics jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for equine genetics in the United States is $379,519.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $400,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Equine Genetics position, and why are they important?

A successful professional in Equine Genetics needs strong knowledge of genetics, animal science, and equine biology, often supported by an advanced degree in animal science, genetics, or veterinary medicine. Experience with laboratory technologies such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, genetic sequencing tools, and bioinformatics software is typically required, along with relevant certifications when applicable. Attention to detail, effective communication, and critical thinking are valuable soft skills in this field. Mastery of these areas ensures accurate genetic analysis, impactful research, and successful collaboration with veterinarians, breeders, and research teams.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect in an Equine Genetics role?

As an Equine Genetics professional, you can expect to work on projects like identifying genetic markers for desirable traits, conducting parentage verification, and researching hereditary conditions in horses. Daily responsibilities often include collecting and analyzing DNA samples, compiling detailed reports, and collaborating with veterinarians, breeders, and academic researchers. You may also contribute to the development of breeding programs or genetic counseling services. This role offers the opportunity to work both in laboratory settings and directly with horses, making it varied and dynamic for those passionate about advancing equine health and performance.

What is an Equine Genetics job?

An Equine Genetics job involves studying the genetic makeup of horses to understand traits like coat color, disease susceptibility, and performance potential. Professionals in this field use DNA analysis, selective breeding techniques, and genetic research to improve horse health and breeding programs. They may work in laboratories, universities, breeding facilities, or veterinary institutions. This career requires knowledge of genetics, biology, and animal science, often with advanced degrees in related fields.

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Infographic showing various Equine Genetics job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $379,519 per year, or $182.5 per hour.
Equine Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Locum

Equine Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Locum

Colorado State University

Fort Collins, CO • On-site

$188/hr

Part-time

Posted 29 days ago


Colorado State University rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

415th of 534 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Job Description

Position Summary

Equine Critical Care Service at Colorado State University is seeking veterinary locum coverage for our Equine Critical Care Service at our Johnson Family Equine Hospital.
Successful candidates will supervise the clinical service, consisting of residents, house officers, and students. The service has 1 dedicated technician and is supported by anesthesia, ECC, Imaging, and other ancillary services.

Full Consideration Date

Opened until filled.

Signing Bonus

N/A

Brief Work Unit Description

The Colorado State University (CSU) Veterinary Teaching Hospital provides 24/7 professional veterinary care to the public, communication with referring veterinarians and education to Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Students. The mission of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital is to educate the next generation of veterinarians by providing exceptional veterinary care and service to the community every day. The Veterinary Teaching Hospital also strives to meet the goals of the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and the University through service, outreach and education of professional veterinary medical students, residents and interns.

Essential Job Duties (5 maximum)

  • Clinical effort to theVTHto include active instruction to junior and senior Veterinary Medical students and participate in the clinical training of interns and residents rotating through the Equine Critical Care service.

  • Provide clinical supervision to theVTHto include participation in
    the Equine Critical Care services and backup support for residents, house officers, and students.

Conditions of Employment

  • CSUconducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

  • An Academic Veterinary License from CO DORA will be required to practice in this role.

Supervision

Clinical supervision to theVTHto include participation in
the Equine Critical Care services and backup support for residents, house officers, and students.

Minimum Qualifications

  • DVMor equivalent veterinary professional degree.

  • 3-5 years relevant work experience in higher education, professional development, or healthcare setting

  • An Academic Veterinary License from CO DORA will be required to practice in this role.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience instructing veterinary students, interns, and residents in the diagnosis and management of Equine Critical Care cases in the clinical setting.

Salary Range$125 - $188 per hourRequired Application Documents

To apply, please upload the following applicant documents. Ensure your materials fully address the required and preferred job qualifications of the position. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

Resume/CV Employee Benefits

Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it's a thriving community that's transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance,CSUis where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.

  • Review our detailed benefits information here.

  • Explore the additional perks of working at CSU here.

  • For the total value of CSU benefits in addition to wages, use our compensation calculator.

  • Lastly, click here for more information about why Fort Collins is consistently ranked in the top cities to live in!

Background Check Policy Statement

Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations,CSUconducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

EEO

Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


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Colorado State University is one of the nation’s top public Tier 1 Research universities and an institution on the rise. Our Ram success is driven by an ambition to be excellent in all we do combined with an unparalleled location that is one of the fastest-growing and most vibrant areas in the country. CSU is a higher education destination for working and learning for faculty, staff, and students from across Colorado, the nation, and around the globe. CSU has produced record enrollment in the past decade, built on all-time highs in student diversity and student success, experienced record fundraising and research expenditures that keep hitting new highs year-after-year, and our faculty are known nationally and internationally for their groundbreaking research. Among other recognition for research and creative scholarship, CSU was recognized in 2022 as one of 10 top research institutions in the world contributing to solving the COVID pandemic. CSU is thriving, with a five-year average enrollment of more than 33,400 students. The record-setting 2022 incoming class of 5,517 students reflects 25% from diverse populations and 24% who were first in their families to attend college. CSU graduates find success with 85% securing a job related to their career plans within six months of graduation. More than nine out of 10 Rams would select CSU again, demonstrating the quality of the campus and learning environments.

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