Occupational Employment Statistics
19-1011 Animal Scientists
Conduct research in the genetics, nutrition, reproduction, growth, and development of domestic farm animals.
Minnesota
| 60 | 15 | $63.59/hr | $28.32/hr | $39.98/hr | $67.30/hr | $85.82/hr | $96.85/hr |
Natural Resources and Mining | N/A | N/A |
Manufacturing | 20 | $87.40/hr |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities | N/A | N/A |
Professional and Business Services | 30 | $61.56/hr |
Education and Health Services | N/A | N/A |
- Conduct research concerning animal nutrition, breeding, or management to improve products or processes.
- Study effects of management practices, processing methods, feed, or environmental conditions on quality and quantity of animal products, such as eggs and milk.
- Advise producers about improved products and techniques that could enhance their animal production efforts.
- Develop improved practices in feeding, housing, sanitation, or parasite and disease control of animals.
- Study nutritional requirements of animals and nutritive values of animal feed materials.
- Advise producers about improved products and techniques that could enhance their animal production efforts.
- Develop improved practices in feeding, housing, sanitation, or parasite and disease control of animals.
- Write up or orally communicate research findings to the scientific community, producers, and the public.
- Study effects of management practices, processing methods, feed, or environmental conditions on quality and quantity of animal products, such as eggs and milk.
- Study nutritional requirements of animals and nutritive values of animal feed materials.