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Mayo Clinic

Animal Care Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$19.43 - $26.44/hr

Must be able to assume responsibility, work independently, without close supervision, and ... Incumbent is recommended to be certified by the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science ...

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How much do independent contractor animal science jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor animal science in the United States is $1,089.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $721.15 and $1,211.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Independent Contractor Animal Science job?

An Independent Contractor Animal Science job involves providing specialized expertise in animal health, behavior, nutrition, or breeding on a contract basis. These professionals may work with farms, research institutions, veterinary clinics, or government agencies to offer consulting, research, or hands-on services. Unlike traditional employees, independent contractors manage their own schedules, clients, and business operations. This role requires strong knowledge of animal science and may involve fieldwork, data analysis, or advising on best practices for animal care and management.

What are the typical types of projects or assignments for independent contractors in animal science?

Independent contractors in animal science may work on a variety of projects, such as conducting field research, developing nutrition plans, consulting on animal welfare practices, or assisting with laboratory studies. Assignments can range from short-term studies for academic institutions or private companies to longer-term consulting roles within agricultural businesses. Contractors often collaborate with veterinarians, farmers, researchers, and regulatory bodies to achieve project goals. This role offers significant flexibility and the opportunity to specialize in areas like livestock management, animal nutrition, or wildlife studies, while also expanding your professional network and expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Independent Contractor Animal Science position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Independent Contractor in Animal Science, you need a solid background in animal biology, research methodologies, and data analysis, typically supported by a degree in animal science or a related field. Familiarity with lab equipment, statistical software (such as SAS or R), and certifications like animal handling (IACUC) are often required. Strong communication, self-motivation, and time management skills help individuals build client relationships and manage independent projects effectively. These competencies ensure reliable results, satisfied clients, and the ability to adapt to diverse assignment requirements.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Animal Science job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,645 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

TWIC/STA Cargo or Sprinter Van Driver Independent Contractor

Apmc Moving & Delivery Llc

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$2.0K - $3.0K/wk

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Join Our Team as a 1099 Independent Contractor Van Driver!
There is a reason why our contractor's average tenure is over 8 years, we take care of our drivers!
TWIC or STA is a MUST!
If you are a reliable and safe driver looking for flexible work opportunities, we want you to join our team!
  • All you need is your own Cargo/Sprinter Van(additional requirements listed below).
  • No earnings cap, excellent rates, and a strong customer base. Weekly Settlements!
  • Our couriers provide expedited delivery services to a variety of customer types and make a real difference. You could be delivering life-saving medicine, equipment, emergency repair items to make a real difference! 
  • We are 24/7/365 - All coverage hours needed!
We are a trusted provider of aviation, equipment, specialty items, & health sciences delivery services, committed to ensuring timely and reliable deliveries. Our focus is on delivering exceptional service and building strong relationships with our clients.
Position Overview:
This opportunity is for independent contractors. As a contractor, you will use your own vehicle to provide on-demand delivery services, ensuring same-day service, exceptional customer care, and high-quality performance.
Requirements:
  • MINIMUM 2 years of professional courier experience, Airport experience mandatory.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older with a valid driver’s license.
  • Cell Phone to utilize dispatch app.
  • Candidates must be able to lift up to 70lbs & adhere to professional appearance guidelines.
  • Successfully complete a background check and motor vehicle record check (costs covered by the contractor - available at no cost through DMV/police station). 
  • Willingness to obtain TSA Certification and customer-specific certifications (provided upon contracting).
  • Proof of insurance is required:
    • Minimum coverage of 100/300/50 liability.
    • Declaration page or certificate of insurance must include "Additionally Insured" or coverage while under dispatch.
  • Workers' compensation or occupational accident insurance as required by state statute or $1MM occupational/accident insurance(We have options).
Join our team and become an integral part of providing critical delivery services!