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Grande Cheese Company

Milk Marketing Intern

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Volunteer opportunities within the community. * Personal development events and training. While you ... Junior or Senior standing and currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Dairy Science, Animal ...

Grande Cheese Company

Milk Marketing Intern

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Volunteer opportunities within the community. * Personal development events and training. While you ... Junior or Senior standing and currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Dairy Science, Animal ...

Prestage

Swine Animal Caretaker

Clarkton, NC

... animal movement, animal science and husbandry, and animal tracking data and all associated ... Voluntary Insurance options such as Dental, Vision, Etc. For more information on our team here at ...

Prestage

Swine Animal Caretaker

Clarkton, NC · On-site

... animal movement, animal science and husbandry, and animal tracking data and all associated ... Voluntary Insurance options such as Dental, Vision, Etc. For more information on our team here at ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

TX

$50K/yr

... science, animal toxicology, animal welfare, biological and agricultural engineering, beef cattle ... Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

NM

$50K/yr

... science, animal toxicology, animal welfare, biological and agricultural engineering, beef cattle ... Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience ...

USDA APHIS | APHIS Careers

TX

$50K/yr

... science, animal toxicology, animal welfare, biological and agricultural engineering, beef cattle ... Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

NM

$50K/yr

... science, animal toxicology, animal welfare, biological and agricultural engineering, beef cattle ... Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience ...

USDA APHIS | APHIS Careers

NM · On-site

$50K/yr

... science, animal toxicology, animal welfare, biological and agricultural engineering, beef cattle ... Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer animal science intern in the United States is $16.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Volunteer Animal Science Intern vs Animal Care Technician?

AspectVolunteer Animal Science InternAnimal Care Technician
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications required; relevant coursework or volunteer experience preferredOften requires certifications such as CVT or related technical training
Work EnvironmentAnimal shelters, research labs, zoos, or farms; unpaid or volunteer basisAnimal shelters, veterinary clinics, research facilities; paid position
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, research institutions, zoos, farmsVeterinary clinics, animal shelters, research labs

Volunteer Animal Science Interns typically gain experience through unpaid roles, focusing on learning and supporting animal-related projects. Animal Care Technicians are paid professionals responsible for daily animal care, requiring relevant certifications. Both roles work in similar environments but differ mainly in compensation and level of formal training.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Animal Science Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,721 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Husbandry Supervisor - LAR

University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, KS • On-site

$58K - $79K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Department:
RI Lab Animal Resources (LAR) Administration
Animal HusbandryPosition Title:
Husbandry Supervisor - LARJob Family Group:
Professional StaffJob Description Summary:
Working supervisor/team leader performs animal husbandry & biotechnical duties, and oversees the work of Animal Science Workers and Certified Animal Specialists. Cooperates, collaborates and communicates with internal and external constituencies. Performs other duties as assigned by LAR management, including veterinarian.Job Description:
Key Roles and Responsibilities
60% - Supervisory and Training Duties
  • Supervise daily operation of husbandry and housekeeping duties in the animal facility. Ensures animal husbandry responsibilities and animal handling techniques are adequately performed.
  • Conducts periodic meetings with husbandry team.
  • Meets with the manager weekly to go over all of personnel and operations concerns, issues and outcomes.
  • Inspects work areas, reviews check sheets and forms and records his/her findings.
  • Updates standard operating procedures (SOP's) as necessary.
  • Interprets established SOPs/internal policies and ensure compliance.
  • Coordinates supply delivery and distribution.
  • Ensures that disinfection schedules are timely followed.
  • Assists in training new LAR employees, and animal researchers.
  • Provides biotechnical assistance.
  • Evaluates work processes and analyses workload.
  • Makes recommendations on improvements.
  • Troubleshoots husbandry and equipment related problems.

30% - Husbandry
  • Conduct animal health observations. Complete animal care assignments according to standard operating procedures.
  • Feed and water animals. Receive and identify animals using appropriate methods.
  • Handle and restrain animals. Wean animals.
  • Monitor environmental parameters.
  • Record information on the cage cards and check sheets.
  • Complete forms and sends email notifications to investigators.
  • Submit cage orders.
  • Operate mechanical cleaning equipment.
  • Maintain supply inventory and requests replacements as necessary.
  • Disinfect animal rooms and support areas.
  • Organize and clean storage areas.
  • Follow established health and safety procedures.
  • Follow facility security and traffic flow procedures.
  • Continue to develop in education and skills by proactively seeking out training opportunities within KUMC or external organizations.

10% - Other
  • Maintains/ensures compliance with established federal, state and local regulations relating to laboratory animals and facilities.
  • Follows established health and safety procedures.
  • Follows facility security procedures. Performs related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
Work Experience:
  • 4 Years of experience in biological sciences, agricultural sciences, or animal science and some animal experience. Education may substitute for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, agricultural sciences, or animal science. ALAT certification. CMAR certification.

Certification:
  • Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATG) certification

Required Documents
Resume/CV
Cover Letter
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html
Employee Type:
RegularTime Type:
Full timeRate Type:
Salary
Compensation Statement:
The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.
Pay Range:
$58,656.00 - $79,772.00
Minimum
$58,656.00
Midpoint
$69,000.00
Maximum
$79,772.00

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