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Regular travel between LAAS shelters and the remote work location is required. This position is ... and animal welfare training support in alignment with LAAS needs and within ASPCA's policies.

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How much do remote animal trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote animal trainer in the United States is $27.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Animal Trainer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Animal Trainer, you need expertise in animal behavior, training techniques, and often a background in animal science or certification from organizations like the CCPDT. Familiarity with video conferencing platforms, remote training tools, and record-keeping software is typically required. Strong communication skills, patience, and adaptability help in guiding pet owners and addressing animal needs from a distance. These skills ensure effective training outcomes, client satisfaction, and the ability to adapt methods for remote engagement.

What is a Remote Animal Trainer?

A Remote Animal Trainer is a professional who uses technology to train animals from a distance, often via video calls, online platforms, or pre-recorded instructions. This role involves teaching animals new behaviors, reinforcing positive actions, and helping pet owners address behavioral issues without being physically present. Remote Animal Trainers often work with pet owners to demonstrate techniques and provide real-time feedback during training sessions. This approach is useful for clients who are geographically distant or prefer virtual services. It requires strong communication skills, a deep understanding of animal behavior, and proficiency with remote communication tools.

What is the difference between Remote Animal Trainer vs Animal Behavior Specialist?

AspectRemote Animal TrainerAnimal Behavior Specialist
CredentialsCertifications in training techniques, animal handling experienceAdvanced degrees in animal behavior, certifications in behavior analysis
Work EnvironmentOnline platforms, client homes, virtual sessionsResearch labs, clinics, fieldwork, sometimes in-person
Employer & IndustryPet training companies, online platforms, animal care servicesResearch institutions, veterinary clinics, animal shelters
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking remote pet training services or careersIndividuals interested in animal behavior research or clinical work

Remote Animal Trainers primarily focus on training pets through virtual or in-home sessions, often requiring certification in training techniques. Animal Behavior Specialists typically hold advanced degrees and work in research or clinical settings to analyze and modify animal behavior. While both roles involve working with animals, Remote Animal Trainers are more client-facing and service-oriented, whereas Animal Behavior Specialists are involved in scientific or clinical work.

What are some common challenges faced by remote animal trainers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote animal trainers often face challenges such as building trust with animals and their owners without being physically present, as well as effectively demonstrating training techniques through video calls. To overcome these obstacles, trainers should use clear, step-by-step instructions, provide video demonstrations, and encourage regular feedback from clients. Consistent communication and follow-up sessions are key to ensuring progress and maintaining engagement in a remote setting.
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Infographic showing various Remote Animal Trainer 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 $56,233 per year, or $27 per hour.
Researcher (Posting for UNMC Employees Only)

Researcher (Posting for UNMC Employees Only)

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE • On-site, Remote

$53K - $79K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

University Of Nebraska Medical Center rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Requisition Details
GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location
Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:
Staff_14835
Department
Int Med GI 50001304
Business Unit
College of Medicine
Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule
TBD by supervisor and responsibilities
Remote/Telecommuting
No remote/telecommuting opportunity
Position Summary
POSTING FOR UNMC EMPLOYEES ONLY
This is a Researcher position to perform studies on mechanisms of alcohol-associated liver disease and the related comorbid condition of liver metastatic disease of colorectal cancer. The Researcher will be responsible for in vivo rodent models of alcohol-induced organ injury and in vitro approaches using cells lines and the isolation and culturing of primary hepatocytes and non-parenchymal liver cells. Additionally, independent participation in planning experimental designs, carrying out the procedures, and performing animal experiments using mouse models colorectal liver metastasis is expected. Wiil also be involved in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of experimental data, presentation of data at national meetings, manuscript preparation, and grant writing. Experiments with human and animal tissues will be done with in vitro experiments using routine cellular, molecular biology, and protein chemistry procedures. These routine lab procedures include microscopy, histology, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, ELISA, flow cytometry, Western blot, quantitative PCR, molecular cloning, and miRNA analyses. Also, the Researcher will be responsible for assisting other individuals in the lab and will perform duties as assigned such as maintaining laboratory inventory and ordering needed supplies, preparing supplies for experiments, record-keeping, analyzing research data, assisting with the proper maintenance of lab safety documents, and overall compliance with regulatory requirements.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category
Research - Non Academic
Working Title
Researcher (Posting for UNMC Employees Only)
Job Title
Research Tevhnologist L3
Salary Grade
RA22S
Appointment Type
B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range
$53,000 - $79,500/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date
06/30/2026
Application Review Date
07/08/2026
Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Scientific field
Required Experience
3 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Experience in animal in-vivo experimental procedures, animal handling and mouse colony management, cellular biology, immunology, and/or molecular biology, and scientific writing including manuscript preparation.
Required License
No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
NA
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Proficiency in written and spoken communication in English.
Laboratory benchwork experience.
Ability to train and work with others.
Multitasking (manage multiple priorities simultaneously)
Preferred Education:
Master's degree or equivalent
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Scientific field
Preferred Experience:
Experience in animal surgeries, molecular biology, nucleic acid, antibodies, protein and cell culture techniques
Preferred License:
No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
NA
Preferred Computer Applications:
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
SAP, GraphPad Prism, EndNote
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Computer proficiency
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