Animal Scientist jobs in Illinois
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)
Recently Added Animal Scientist jobs
Animal Technician
- Phibro Animal Health
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Mendon, IL
FULL_TIME
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About Phibro Animal Health Corporation
Phibro Animal Health Corporationis a publicly traded organization with a rich history spanning nearly 100 years of service. The Company is a global manufacturer of medicated feed additives, feed ingredients, advanced nutrition solutions, vaccines and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. Phibro’s revenues are in excess of $820 million, and are supported by over 1500 employees worldwide.
The Animal Technician is an integral part of our Research and Development team based out of our US - Mendon, IL site.
Position Details
The Animal Technician plays a critical role in the day-to-day operations and execution of scientific research at the Phibro Innovation Center. This position supports the execution and planning of various aspects of scientific research, such as animal care, handling, data collection and the maintenance of facilities. This role involves hands-on work with animals and will assist scientists, research coordinators and other colleagues involved in farm and research activities.
Key Responsibilities
Animal Care and Husbandry- Provide daily care and husbandry for laboratory animals, including feeding, watering, cleaning and monitoring animal health.
- Administer treatments as directed by research protocols or veterinarians
- Assist scientists and research coordinators in setting up experiments and collecting data.
- Monitor animals during experiments, recording observations and reporting any abnormalities
- Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of animal holding areas and equipment
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of research facilities
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, including the handling and disposal of chemicals and hazardous materials
- Operate and maintain specialized equipment used in animal research
Communicating Effectively
Collaborative
Delivering High Quality Work
Demonstrating Beliefs and Principles
Following Policies and Procedures
Initiative and Responsibility
Performing Physical or Mechanical Tasks
Showing Caring and Understanding
Working Safely
Skills
Extremely high level of attention to detail and high standard of quality.
Interpersonal skills sufficient to communicate verbally and in writing with others in an objective and cooperative manner.
Education & Experience- Bacherlor’s degree in a relevant field (animal science, biology, veterinary, etc)
- Previous experience working with animals in a research or clinical setting is preferred
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic research environment
Required to stand constantly
Required to bend frequently
Required to use hands constantly
Phibro is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Business Unit: Animal Health & Mineral Nutrition
Division: Animal Health & Nutrition
Department: Research and Development
Location: US - Mendon, IL
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (Standard Work hours)
Weekly Working Hours: 40.00 - 8 Days Ago
Animal Caretaker
- Will County Animal Protection Services
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Joliet, IL
PART_TIME
- Duties: Under general supervision of the Administrator and Operations Manager, performs technical and routine care for the animals in the shelter environment. Primary focus is on enhancing the life of...
- 18 Days Ago
Animal Care Attendant
- VCA Animal Hospitals
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Joliet, IL
PART_TIME
- We are seeking an experienced Animal Care Attendant to join our team.The successful candidate will share our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our loyal clientele and the highest quality...
- 20 Days Ago
Animal Hospital Attendant
- LePar Animal Hospital
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Evergreen, IL
PART_TIME
- Do you love animals and need a part-time job? Are you an aspiring vet or vet tech and need experience? Introduction LePar Animal Hospital has been servicing the Evergreen Park/Oak Lawn/south Chicagola...
- 21 Days Ago
Animal Care Team Member
- Hawthorne Animal Hospital Ltd
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Glen Carbon, IL
FULL_TIME
- Summary: The Animal Care Team Member is responsible for taking exceptional care of boarding clients here at Hawthorne Animal Hospital. The employee must perform many important tasks of our hospital su...
- 22 Days Ago
Animal Care Manager
- Animal Care League
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Oak Park, IL
FULL_TIME
- Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources Animal Care League is looking for an experienced...
- 2 Months Ago
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Manager Information Resources, Research
- UT Southwestern Medical Center
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Dallas, TX
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Animal Research Technician I
- NYU Langone Health
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New York, NY
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- NYU Langone Health
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New York, NY
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In Vivo Senior Research Associate / Associate Scientist
- Satellite Bio
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Senior Scientist 2, In Vitro Pharmacology
- Eikon Therapeutics
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Data Engineer
- WellNow Urgent Care
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Business Development Specialist
- Fenchem USA
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Histotechnician / Histotechnologist - Part Time
- Randstad Life Sciences US
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Cambridge, MA
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About Illinois
Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP),
the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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Income Estimation for Animal Scientist jobs
$51,254 to $64,475
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