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Virginia Tech

Animal Care Technician

Blacksburg, VA

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Staff Senior management: Vice President for Research Department: Animal Care Location: Blacksburg ... Aquatic experience for locations that support zebrafish and other aquatic species. Experience ...

Virginia Tech

Animal Care Technician

Blacksburg, VA

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Staff Senior management: Vice President for Research Department: Animal Care Location: Roanoke ... Aquatic experience for locations that support zebrafish and other aquatic species. Experience ...

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How much do senior zebrafish jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior zebrafish in the United States is $80,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Zebrafish vs Zebrafish Technician?

AspectSenior ZebrafishZebrafish Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in biology or related field, experience in zebrafish careAssociate's degree or relevant certification, basic zebrafish husbandry skills
Work EnvironmentResearch laboratories, academic institutions, biotech companiesLaboratories, aquaculture facilities, research centers
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, biotech firms, universitiesResearch labs, aquaculture farms, biotech companies

The main difference between a Senior Zebrafish and a Zebrafish Technician lies in experience, responsibilities, and qualifications. Senior Zebrafish roles typically require more advanced education and experience, overseeing zebrafish care and research projects, while Zebrafish Technicians focus on daily husbandry tasks. Both roles are essential in research and biotech industries, but Senior Zebrafish professionals often have leadership or specialized responsibilities.

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Sr Research Tech/Life Sciences

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Other

Posted 2 days ago

University Of New Mexico rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

70th of 544 rated colleges and universities

Job description

The Lab Tech in the Shull lab will be responsible for performing the following tasks in the research lab:
Perform mouse and zebrafish husbandry, maintain mouse lines and zebrafish stocks and perform genotyping via PCR.
Perform frozen/paraffin sections of mouse embryos for histological and expression analysis
Perform zebrafish microinjections and screening fluorescent transgenic zebrafish embryos and larvae.
Assist in biochemical assays such as western blotting, qPCR, molecular cloning, immunofluorescence, and histology
Prepare common use lab stocks and solutions.
Help maintain laboratory databases, contribute to laboratory compliance.
Additional responsibilities may include independent experiments that contribute to the laboratory's research goals.

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