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Career Opportunities in Animal Science

  • Artificial insemination and breeding organizations;
  • Companion animal (boarding, breeding, training, Humane Society);
  • County extension agents;
  • Department of Agriculture (research and information);
  • Department of Defense (food supply and food service);
  • Feedlot positions, Finance (Production Credit Associations, banks, etc.);
  • Government protection and regulatory agencies;
  • Graduate school for Master's in Business Administration;
  • Graduate school for Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees;
  • International opportunities;
  • Laboratory technicians Livestock and meat market reporting (government);
  • Livestock buyers for feeders and packers;
  • Livestock production operations (beef, dairy, swine, Sheep, goats, and horses);
  • Livestock publications;
  • Meat inspection, grading, handling, distribution, and marketing(auctions, Cattle Fax, livestock sales management, etc.);
  • Positions in food processing, manufacturing, and ingredient plants;
  • Positions in poultry production units;
  • Ranch positions;
  • Research (university or industry) in nutrition, reproduction, breeding and genetics, products, and production management;
  • Riding instructors;
  • Sales, advertising, management, and public relations positions with: feed companies, packing companies, drug & pharmacy companies, equipment companies, etc.;
  • University or college teaching;
  • University extension and area extension;
  • Veterinary school for Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (private practice, consulting, university teaching and research).

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