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Research Animal Technician Salary in Kansas City, Missouri

Research Animal Technician Salary in Kansas City, MO

How much does an Research Animal Technician make in Kansas City, MO? The average Research Animal Technician salary in Kansas City, MO is $40,433 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $38,953 and $45,053. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Research Animal Technician Salary $37,606 Kansas City,MO May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Research Animal Technician Salary $38,953 Kansas City,MO May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Research Animal Technician Salary $40,433 Kansas City,MO May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Research Animal Technician Salary $45,053 Kansas City,MO May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Research Animal Technician Salary $49,259 Kansas City,MO May 28, 2024
25% $38,953 10% $37,606 90% $49,259 75% $45,053 $40,433 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description

The Research Animal Technician cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Provides daily care for research animals of various species. Being a Research Animal Technician follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. In addition, Research Animal Technician may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Research Animal Technician works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Job Openings for Research Animal Technician in Kansas City, MO
  • Pipestone (Emp Serv LLC) - Slater, MO
    Job Description. Objective. Follow directions of farm management and protocols to the best of employee's ability for maximum production, efficiency and pro...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Washington University - Saint Louis, MO
    Scheduled Hours. 40. Position Summary. Assists with laboratory duties in a research setting. performs routine tests with direction from the supervisor, man...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Agricultural Research Service - Columbia, MO
    Summary. This position is located within ARS, Midwest Area, at the Cropping Systems and Water Quality Research Unit in Columbia, MO. In this position, you ...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Missouri State University - Springfield, MO
    Posting Details. Position Information. Position Title. Research Technician II. Work Location. Springfield Campus. Department. Center for Applied Science & ...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Washington University - Saint Louis, MO
    Scheduled Hours. 40. Position Summary. A position for a Research Technician II is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Eirini Kefalogianni, study...
    - 4 Days Ago

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  1. This Job:

    Research Animal Technician

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Laboratory Animal Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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