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MD Anderson

Animal Attendant

Bastrop, TX · On-site

... scientific discovery. The Animal Attendant plays a critical role in maintaining animal welfare ... weekends and holidays required; weekend and holiday hours are 7 a.m. to 11 a.m or 7 a.m. to noon.

Z&A Management

Animal Keeper

Woodbridge, NJ · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Degree in Zoology, Marine Biology, Animal Science, or a related field. * Passion for animal care ... This role requires a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. Shifts may vary based on ...

Tuskegee University

Teach courses in animal and veterinary sciences. * Provide leadership in animal and/or veterinary ... Yes Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work? Yes Will this positon be ...

Prestage

Animal Caretaker

Pheba, MS

This role also encompasses animal movement, animal science, and husbandry as well as data tracking ... Willingness to work evenings and weekends as necessary. ADA Requirements: Ability to walk, stoop ...

Z&A Management

Animal Keeper - Full Time

Folsom, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Degree in Zoology, Marine Biology, Animal Science, or a related field. * Passion for animal care ... This role requires a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. Shifts may vary based on ...

UCLA Health

Senior Animal Technician - DLAM

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$30.28 - $37.41/hr

... Animal Sciences Manual for Laboratory Technicians; develops and implements proper processes ... Overtime may be required as well as holiday and weekend work. Salary Range: $30.28 - $37.41 Hourly ...

Prestage

Animal Caretaker

Crawford, MS · On-site

... animal movement, animal science and husbandry, and animal tracking data and all associated ... SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS : * Must be able to work evenings and weekends when necessary ADA ...

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Animal Caretaker

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... animal movement, animal science and husbandry, and animal tracking data and all associated ... SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS : * Must be able to work evenings and weekends when necessary ADA ...

Washington University of St. Louis

$16.67 - $24.40/hr

Rotating weekend and holiday work is required. Primary Duties & Responsibilities: * Provide and ... Laboratory Animal Science (2 Years) Skills: Biomedical Research, English Language, Heavy Lifting ...

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How much do weekend animal science pharmaceutical jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend animal science pharmaceutical in the United States is $103,653.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Animal Science Pharmaceutical vs Weekend Veterinary Technician?

AspectWeekend Animal Science PharmaceuticalWeekend Veterinary Technician
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in animal science or pharmaceutical sciences, certifications in animal handling or pharmaceutical proceduresVeterinary technician certification, associate degree in veterinary technology
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, research settingsVeterinary clinics, animal hospitals, clinics
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceutical companies, research institutions, animal health product firmsVeterinary clinics, animal hospitals, pet care facilities

Weekend Animal Science Pharmaceutical roles focus on pharmaceutical research, manufacturing, and product development related to animals, often in lab or industrial settings. In contrast, Weekend Veterinary Technicians work directly with animals in clinical environments, assisting veterinarians. Both roles require animal handling skills but differ in work environment and primary responsibilities.

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Animal Care Supervisor (Research Animal Resources)

Animal Care Supervisor (Research Animal Resources)

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Johns Hopkins Medicine rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 205 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

233rd of 886 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Animal Care Supervisor to direct the daily operation of the animal facilities and associated support areas according to standard operating procedures and guidelines. Reporting directly to the Animal Care Manager, the position promotes animal welfare and ensures a quality animal care service that supports research and teaching at Johns Hopkins University.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare the unit for USDA, IACUC inspections, and AAALAC site visits.
  • Help oversee facility maintenance, renovations, and planning.
  • Order feed, bedding and supplies, and maintain sufficient inventory.
  • Develop and implement schedules for equipment maintenance, cage changing and sanitizing equipment, rooms, and corridors.
  • Schedule the unit's work in consultation with the Animal Care Manager and take responsibility for its completion.
  • Plan and coordinate the activities of the animal care staff.
  • Ensure proper and adequate husbandry care of animals by animal care staff including environmental conditions.
  • Conduct on-the-job training and orientation for new animal care staff in concert with training and compliance staff. Participate in training sessions both as a student and as a teacher.
  • Hire, evaluate performance, and take corrective action for HR-related issues of animal care staff.
  • Maintain the animal facility, cage wash area and loading dock to meet the standards of the Animal Welfare Act, the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, and other state, federal and local animal welfare laws and regulations.
  • Support the development and creation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and other related documents with direction from the Animal Care Manager, Director of Laboratory Animal Management, and veterinarians.
  • Implement SOPs and other guidelines by communicating with and training animal care staff. Document and enforce corrective action for non-compliance.
  • Assist with the animal census records by scanning animal cage cards monthly.
  • Train team leads and assist when needed.
  • Monitor the health status of research animals and arrange for veterinary care, if needed.
  • Correspond with JHU investigators, research staff, and facilities.
  • Schedule weekly staff meetings and attend departmental meetings.
  • Suggest changes to improve the efficiency and quality of animal care, cage wash and the loading dock. Identify problems and develop and implement solutions.
  • Assist in the assignment of animal housing and procedure rooms based on researcher's needs.
  • Apply knowledge of animal cage wash, animal husbandry, and the loading dock and be able to perform the duties of all supervised staff when needed.
  • Stay informed regarding updates in operations and regulatory landscape.
  • Foster relationships between various stakeholders in the Animal Care & Use program.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule including rotating weekends and holidays.
  • Must be able to work during emergencies, unexpected incidents, and disasters

Technical Qualifications & Specialized Certifications
  • Certification by the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science at the Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) level.

Specific Physical Requirements for the Job
  • Ability to lift, carry or otherwise move and position objects and materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work under environmental conditions that could require the use of safety equipment.
  • Specialty Occupational Health requirements up to date and complete.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree in Veterinary Technology or related field.
  • Four years of experience in an animal research facility.
  • Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Animal Science.
  • Certification at the Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT) level.

Classified Title: Animal Care Supervisor
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/03/CE
Starting Salary Range: $19.75 - $35.35 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: M-F / 8:30am-5:30pm / Some holidays and weekends
FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: School of Medicine Campus
Department name: Research Animal Resources
Personnel area: University Administration

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