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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for international animal science in the United States is $48,391.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel in International Animal Science, a strong background in animal biology, genetics, and agricultural science, often supported by a relevant degree and research experience, is essential. Familiarity with laboratory and field research tools, data analysis software such as SAS or R, and certifications like Animal Welfare Approved can be highly beneficial. Standout professionals are skilled communicators, culturally adaptable, and effective collaborators across international and cross-disciplinary teams. These capabilities are crucial for conducting impactful research, managing global projects, and addressing diverse animal production and health challenges worldwide.

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International animal science graduates can pursue careers such as livestock production manager, animal nutritionist, research scientist, or veterinary technician. These roles often involve working with global agricultural systems, using skills in animal health, nutrition, and management, and may require knowledge of international regulations and languages.
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Infographic showing various International Animal Science job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,391 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Animal Science Extension and Research Associate - 2188*

Oklahoma State University

Langston, OK

Full-time

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Job description

Animal Science Extension and Research Associate - 2188*

Apply now Job no: 494750
Work type: Staff Full-time
Location: Langston
Categories: Research

Campus

LANGSTON

Contact Name & Email

Kenyette Saywon , kenyette.saywon@langston.edu

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends.

Appointment Length

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range

$55,000 - $58,000

Commensurate with education and experience

Priority Application Date

While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by to ensure full consideration.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.

About this Position

The mission of the Langston University Animal Science program is to conduct research, develop, and transfer technologies to various animal species, including goats, hair sheep, cattle, and other species. The program encompasses the American Institute for Goat Research (AIGR), which fulfills its mission through excellence in a results-driven, highly productive research program, an effective, client-oriented community-based extension approach, and dynamic international activities that emphasize business development and human capacity building.

Cutting-edge research focuses on providing novel information that is relevant and applicable to producers, researchers, and consumers. The goal of the animal research and Extension programs is to enhance information exchange and producer skill levels through hands-on workshops, field days, and web-based information and interactive components. SL/SAAS is committed to excellence in research, extension, teaching, and international programs in accordance with the Land-Grant mission of Langston University.

The successful candidate will be an integral member of the research and extension programs. They will serve in the extension and research programs and conduct applied research with a primary focus on unique aspects of goats, hair sheep, cattle, poultry, or other animal species. The candidate will be expected to maintain contact with industry leaders and conduct workshops in various areas of animal production and management. They will collaborate with other scientists on research of interest. Potential teaching assignments in their area of specialization will be available periodically.

Required Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Animal Science or closely related animal science discipline. 

(degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)

    • Demonstrated interest in animal production and management.
    • The candidate should be able to write producer-oriented manuscripts for the Internet, popular press articles, and materials for broad distribution.
    • The capacity to work cooperatively with others is very important.

Advertised: 21 Jul 2026 Central Daylight Time
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