Animal Scientist jobs in Huntington, WV

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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Animal Care Technician
  • Petland Corporate Stores
  • Gallipolis, OH FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Animal Care Technician

    REPORTS TO: Animal Care Manager

    DRIVING POSITION: No

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No

    POSITION TYPE: Hourly (Non-Exempt)

    SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

    Animal Care Technicians are trained to provide excellent care for Petland puppies. It is critical that every puppy’s nutritional, behavioral, environmental, and maintenance needs are met. Animal Care Technicians provide care by following established company systems and procedures. If you have a passion for animals and their wellbeing and would enjoy working for a great company that loves animals and values the contributions of its employees, Petland may be the place for you.

    COMPENSATION:

    The current starting pay for Animal Care Technicians is $14/hr. and increases to $15 after 90 days of employment.

    POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Performs opening, daily and closing procedures in the kennel.
    • Completes procedural cleaning checklists to ensure maximum cleanliness and ensures cleanliness is maintained.
    • Ensures the health of all puppies and kittens is monitored daily and assists in keeping proper records.
    • Ensures proper pet nutrition, socialization, and cleaning is handled according to expectations.
    • Assists dedicated store veterinarian with puppy and kitten examinations and provides care and medications as prescribed by the veterinarian.
    • Selected and properly trained “key holders” assist with the training and coaching of other, less experienced Animal Care Technicians.
    • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
    REQUIRED SKILLS:
    • Attention to Detail
    • Teamwork
    • Animal Husbandry
    • Communication
    • Time Management

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING:
    High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIORNMENT:
    • Standing – Continually required to stand
    • Walking – Continually required to walk
    • Sitting - Occasionally required to sit
    • Travelling – Occasionally required to travel
    • Finger Dexterity - Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
    • Climb, Bend, Balance, Stoop, Kneel or Crawl - Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
    • Talking/Hearing - Continually required to talk or hear
    • Visual Accuity - Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard
    • Lifting/Pushing/Carrying – Occasionally required to lift more than 50 lbs. at a time with frequent lifting, pushing, or carrying of up to 30 lbs.




    EEO Statement: Petland is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity status.

    The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify Petland’s Department of Human Resources.
  • 19 Days Ago

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Animal Care Technician - Ashland
  • Petland Corporate Stores
  • Ashland, KY FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Animal Care Technician REPORTS TO: Animal Care Manager DRIVING POSITION: No SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No POSITION TYPE: Hourly (Non-Exempt) SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Animal Care Technicians ar...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Animal Care Technician - Gallipolis
  • Petland Corporate Stores
  • Gallipolis, OH FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Animal Care Technician REPORTS TO: Animal Care Manager DRIVING POSITION: No SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No POSITION TYPE: Hourly (Non-Exempt) SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Animal Care Technicians ar...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Pharmacokinetic Scientist
  • Celerion
  • Canada, KY FULL_TIME
  • Celerion is committed to swift, exceptional clinical research through translational medicine. Every day, we use our experience, agility, and innovative research strategies to help get drugs to market ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist
  • StackAdapt
  • Canada, KY FULL_TIME
  • StackAdapt is a self-serve advertising platform that specializes in multi-channel solutions including native, display, video, connected TV, audio, in-game, and digital out-of-home ads. We empower hund...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician Externship
  • Alliance Animal Health
  • Huntington, WV FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionWelcome to Ayers Animal Hospital, where we treat your pet as our own. Dr. Mark Ayers and his associates are licensed veterinarians, treating small companion animals and pocket pets....
  • 17 Days Ago

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Quality Officer - Clinical Research
  • Marshall Health
  • Huntington, WV
  • Job Responsibilities: Ensures that all processes contributing to the performance of a clinical trial are conducted prope...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Orthopaedic Cast Technician - Marshall Orthopaedics
  • Marshall Health
  • Huntington, WV
  • Job Responsibilities: Assist with the routine examination and treatment procedures to include removing casts, cleaning w...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN - 2 South Med Surg
  • Cabell Huntington Hospital/St. Mary
  • Huntington, WV
  • Job Description Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking aRegistered Nurse for our 2 South Department. The Registered Profe...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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General Manager
  • Bob Evans Restaurants
  • Huntington, WV
  • Pay up to $70,000 per year depending on experience and geographic location / local market demand Early Close / No Late N...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Housekeeper
  • Cabell Huntington Hospital/St. Mary
  • Huntington, WV
  • Job Description Cabell Huntington Hospital iscurrently seeking apart-timeHousekeeper who will work to ensure a clean and...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Regional Vice President of Business Development (Home Health-WV)
  • LHC New
  • Huntington, WV
  • Summary The Regional Vice President of Business Development provides sales leadership and corporate presence within inte...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Headway
  • Huntington, WV
  • Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients t...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote Licensed Professional Counselor
  • Headway
  • Huntington, WV
  • Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients t...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Huntington is in the southwestern corner of West Virginia, on the border with Ohio, on the southern bank of the Ohio River, at the confluence with the Guyandotte River. The city lies within the ecoregion of the Western Allegheny Plateau. Most of the city is in Cabell County, for which it is the county seat. A portion of the city, mainly the neighborhood of Westmoreland, is in Wayne County. Huntington is commonly divided into four main sections. The north/south divider is the CSX railroad tracks, while the east/west divider is First Street. Residents of Huntington are called "Huntingtonians." A...
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Income Estimation for Animal Scientist jobs
$44,380 to $55,828
Huntington, West Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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