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Clingroup

Animal Research Technician

Waverly, NY · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Bachelor's degree in animal science + 1 year of experience Physical Requirements * Ability to lift ... * Full-time, 40 hours per week * Typical schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM * Weekend, holiday, and ...

Clingroup

Animal Research Technician

Waverly, NY

$18 - $22/hr

Bachelor's degree in animal science + 1 year of experience Physical Requirements * Ability to lift ... * Full-time, 40 hours per week * Typical schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM * Weekend, holiday, and ...

Madison-Oneida BOCES

Equine/Animal Science Teacher

Verona, NY · On-site

$48K - $62K/yr

The Equine and Animal Science Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher provide engaging, hands ... VVS Ag Center Term of Employment: Full-time, 10 months Salary: Contingent upon education and ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time animal science research in the United States is $26.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Animal Science Research vs Animal Technician?

AspectFull Time Animal Science ResearchAnimal Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Animal Science or related field; research experience often preferredHigh school diploma or associate degree; on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, universitiesAnimal care facilities, laboratories, farms
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, universities, biotech companiesVeterinary clinics, research labs, animal shelters

Full Time Animal Science Research roles focus on conducting scientific studies related to animal health, nutrition, and genetics, often requiring advanced education. Animal Technicians support these efforts by caring for animals and assisting with experiments, typically with less formal education. Both roles are vital in the animal science industry, but they differ mainly in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Research Specialist, Dairy Animal Science

University of Idaho Job

Moscow, ID

$23.07/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Position Information
Internal Posting? Posting Number SP005123P Position Title Research Specialist, Dairy Animal Science Division/College College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Department Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences Location Kimberly, Off Campus Location - Twin Falls; Kimberly; Magic Valley Area Posting Context Statement
The Research Specialist (RS) will support AVFS faculty stationed in Twin Falls, Kimberly, and in the Magic Valley area in conducting research on dairy animal science, with emphases on animal production, environmental impact, health and physiology, and data-driven livestock management. The RS will support lab, field, and on-farm studies, assist in data collection and analysis, and help implement protocols in coordination with regional dairy producers. The RS will also support outreach and extension objectives.
Position Overview
Performs research activities and analysis, recording observations and measurements, and reports results. Participates in analyzing and preparing results for publication. Works under general supervision.
Duties may include:
  • Prepare standard solutions for calibration and analyses
  • Interpret test results and comparing with determined standards and limits
  • Collect laboratory or field data
  • Conduct research and analysis of scientific data
  • Participate in research design discussions
  • Perform literature reviews
  • Prepare reports
  • Compare data and historical records for trend verification
  • Develop reference files, comparison charts, and graphs on research data
  • Assist with site inspections and field oversight
  • Have little or no supervisory responsibilities
  • Other duties as assigned
Unit URL
https://www.uidaho.edu/agricultural-life-sciences/academics/animal-veterinary-food-sciences
Position Qualifications
Required Experience
  • Following pre-established procedures or protocols
  • Collecting and reviewing scientific data
  • Keeping complete and accurate records
  • Working in a team environment
Required Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in animal science, agricultural science, environmental science, or related to the domain of this position
Required Other
  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet requirements for driving university vehicles
  • Ability to travel
  • Ability to work an alternate schedule or shift as requested by supervisor
Additional Preferred
  • Master's degree in animal science, dairy science, or related field
  • Experience in animal handling, livestock care, and field or laboratory sample collection
  • Skilled in operating and maintaining research or farm equipment
  • Proficient with dairy herd management software, environmental sensors, and on-farm data collection systems
  • Familiar with laboratory assays, gas or nutrient analyses, and emission monitoring methods
  • Competent in data analysis and statistical modeling using R, SAS, or similar tools
  • Effective working independently, collaboratively, and in supervisory roles
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
  • Ability to carry, lift, and/or otherwise move heavy materials up to 50 pounds
  • Occasional exposure to manure, livestock environments, and laboratory chemicals (PPE provided)
  • May include work in hot, cold, or dusty field/livestock conditions
Degree Requirement Listed degree qualification is required at time of application
Posting Information
FLSA Status Non-Exempt Employee Category Classified Pay Range $23.07 per hour or higher depending on experience Type of Appointment Fiscal Year FTE
1
Full Time/Part Time Full Time Funding This position is contingent upon the continuation of work and/or funding. A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy. No Posting Date 12/15/2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications received by January 5, 2026, will be given first consideration.
If you would like to receive a full position description, please email Robin Inman at robininman@uidaho.edu and request that one be sent to you.
Applicant Resources https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources Background Check Statement
Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
EEO Statement
The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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