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As of May 28, 2026, the average monthly pay for internship animal science research in the United States is $6,439.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $4,416.67 and $7,666.67 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectInternship Animal Science ResearchAnimal Technician
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in animal science or related fieldHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require technical certifications
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, universities, or research farmsAnimal care facilities, farms, laboratories
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, universities, biotech companiesVeterinary clinics, farms, research facilities
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level research roles in animal scienceAnimal care and husbandry roles in industry

Internship Animal Science Research positions focus on gaining research experience in labs or academic settings, often for students or recent graduates. Animal Technicians perform hands-on animal care in various facilities, supporting research or industry needs. While both roles involve working with animals, internships emphasize learning and research, whereas technician roles focus on daily animal management.

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Infographic showing various Internship Animal Science Research job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 29% Full Time, 67% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 83% Physical, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,274 per year, or $37.2 per hour.
Visiting Research Scientist - Ruminant Breeding and Genetics-2181

Visiting Research Scientist - Ruminant Breeding and Genetics-2181

Oklahoma State University

Langston, OK

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Job description

Visiting Research Scientist - Ruminant Breeding and Genetics-2181

Apply now Job no: 493789
Work type: Staff Full-time
Location: Langston
Categories: Research

Campus

LANGSTON

Contact Name & Email

Nika Wilson, luhumanresources@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

$42,000 - $45,000

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 successful candidate will be expected to develop a nationally and internationally recognized research program in basic and/or applied animal breeding and genetics fields, both independently and in collaboration with other scientists on research of interest. The individual is expected to supervise student workers and mentor undergraduate and graduate students. The successful candidate is also expected to participate in extension programs of ruminant production.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

A PhD in Animal Science or a closely related discipline is required. Profound knowledge and experience in animal breeding, molecular breeding, animal genetics, quantitative genetics, or biological informatics are required. The incumbent should have a demonstrated interest in goats, beef cattle, and/or hair sheep with a strong background in animal breeding research. The incumbent must have a demonstrated ability to conduct research appropriate for publication in peer-reviewed journals. The incumbent should be knowledgeable in methods of data handling and statistical analysis used in animal science research, and will be expected to possess considerable skills in both oral and written communication. The ability to work cooperatively with others is essential for successful teamwork.

NOTE:

Although experience is a desired quality for this position, what is even more important is an expressed passion for work, the ability to learn quickly, an optimistic attitude, a desire to serve people and communities, and the ability to be an ultimate teammate. In this regard, the position offers exceptional growth opportunities for early- to mid-career professionals and fosters collaborative work.

Required Qualification
  • A PhD in Animal Science or a closely related discipline is required. 
  • (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
  • Profound knowledge and experience in animal breeding, molecular breeding, animal genetics, quantitative genetics, or biological informatics are required.
  • The incumbent should have a demonstrated interest in goats, beef cattle, and/or hair sheep with a strong background in animal breeding research. The incumbent must have a demonstrated ability to conduct research appropriate for publication in peer-reviewed journals

Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:

  • The incumbent should be knowledgeable in methods of data handling and statistical analysis used in animal science research and will be expected to possess considerable skills in both oral and written communication.
  • The ability to work cooperatively with others is essential for successful teamwork.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ph.D./Ed.D- A PhD in Animal Science or a closely related discipline is required.
  • Profound knowledge and experience in animal breeding, molecular breeding, animal genetics, quantitative genetics, or biological informatics are required.
  • The incumbent should have a demonstrated interest in goats, beef cattle, and/or hair sheep with a strong background in animal breeding research.
  • The incumbent must have a demonstrated ability to conduct research appropriate for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
  • The incumbent should be knowledgeable in methods of data handling and statistical analysis used in animal science research, and will be expected to possess considerable skills in both oral and written communication.
  • The ability to work cooperatively with others is essential for successful teamwork.

Advertised: 26 Jan 2026 Central Standard Time
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