Animal Scientist jobs in Roanoke, VA

Animal Scientist conducts research, and analyzes and experiments on the selection, breeding, feeding, management, and marketing of animals. Determines and evaluates their applications to scientific study. Being an Animal Scientist requires a degree in animal science. May be expected to have an advanced degree in area of specialty with 0-2 years of experience. Additionally, Animal Scientist has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a project manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Large Animal Husbandry Tech
  • Virginia Tech
  • Blacksburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    Responsible for the daily cleaning, disinfection and maintenance of the Large Animal Clinic, its facilities and grounds. Assists in receiving supplies of animal feeds, hay, straw, and wood shavings. Insures a clean and safe environment for patients, clients, and hospital staff at all times. Assists with animal handling and restraint when necessary.

    Required Qualifications

    Experience in general large animal husbandry duties; experience cleaning and maintaining animal facilities; experience working with, handling and restraining various species of large animals; must be able to safely move and handle 50 pounds; Must be able to tolerate Rabies prophylaxis (provided by employer).

    Preferred Qualifications

    Experience driving a forklift; experience driving a standard shift truck with a gooseneck trailer.

    Pay Band

    2

    Appointment Type

    Regular

    Salary Information

    Starting at $15.03/hour, commensurate with experience

    Review Date

    08/15/2023

    Additional Information

    The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

    About Virginia Tech

    Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight , a , a college, , and . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous and . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

    Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

    If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Kira Cook at during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

     

  • 19 Days Ago

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Associate Veterinarian - Large Animal
  • Heritage Vet Partners and their Partner Clinics
  • Lewisburg, WV FULL_TIME
  • CLINIC: IRONSIDES ANIMAL HEALTHWHO WE AREHeritage Vet Partners is the nation’s leading veterinary partnership specializing in mixed/large animal practices. We believe there is great value in the legac...
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Animal Care Technician
  • Commonwealth of VA Careers
  • Blacksburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description The individual serves as an Animal Care Technician within the Animal Resources and Care Division (ARCD) section of the Office of Research and Innovation (ORI). The individual is respon...
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Animal Care and Facility Manager
  • Commonwealth of VA Careers
  • Blacksburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Oversee satellite animal care facilities and ensure the care of captive research animals to support the research programs of several Principal Investigators in the Biological Sciences ...
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Animal Technician Intern
  • Revivicor, Inc.
  • Blacksburg, VA INTERN
  • The job details are as follows: What We Do We build on the strength of our research and development expertise and a distinctive, entrepreneurial culture that encourages diversity, innovation, creativi...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Small Animal Emergency Technician
  • Commonwealth of VA Careers
  • Blacksburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description The Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital is seeking qualified candidates for the position of a Small Animal Emergency Technician. This position provides t...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Senior Process Architect - Life Science & Technology (Multiple Locations)
  • Burns & McDonnell
  • Roanoke, VA
  • **Description** The Senior Architect - Process will lead in the development of pharmaceutical and life science projects ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiology Technician
  • IDR Healthcare
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Join Our Radiology Team: Are you eager to be part of a team that brings healthcare directly to those who need it most? O...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cement Mechanical Maintenance Manager
  • Titan America
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Cement Mechanical Maintenance Manager Roanoke Cement Company Titan Mid-Atlantic has an opening for a Cement Mechanical M...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Financial Professional
  • Equitable Advisors
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Overview You are a leader. You have the vision to chart long-term strategies and the persistence to put those strategies...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Executive
  • Keany Produce & Gourmet
  • Roanoke, VA
  • A Keany Produce Account Executive is a sales and service position. This job is a salary plus commission position - salar...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outside Sales Account Manager
  • PITT OHIO
  • Roanoke, VA
  • PITT OHIO, a $900 million, high service, highly profitably, transportation and logistics service provider is seeking an ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Scientist/Senior Scientist - Microbial Pilot Plant - Salem, VA
  • Novozymes
  • Salem, VA
  • **Scientist/Senior Scientist - Microbial Pilot Plant - Salem, VA** Job Ad **** Novozymes is the global market leader in ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Animal Care and Use Program Protocol Coordinator
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Blacksburg, VA
  • Animal Care and Use Program Protocol Coordinator Job no: 528855 Work type: Staff Senior management: Vice President for R...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) (0.8%) is water. Roanoke is located in the valley and ridge province of Virginia immediately west of the Blue Ridge Mountains and east of the Allegheny Mountains Within the city limits is Mill Mountain, which stands detached from surrounding ranges. Its summit features the Roanoke Star, Mill Mountain Zoo, the Discovery Center interpretive building, and an overlook of the Roanoke Valley. The Appalachian Trail runs...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Animal Scientist jobs
$46,127 to $58,026
Roanoke, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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