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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 19-1011.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Animal Scientists

Conduct research in the genetics, nutrition, reproduction, growth, and development of domestic farm animals.

What this job is about

Enhance animal production through research and improved practices.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Study animal nutritional requirements

    Analyze the nutritional needs of various animal species and the nutritive values of their feed.

  2. 2

    Conduct research on animal management

    Investigate the effects of different management practices on the quality and quantity of animal products.

  3. 3

    Develop improved feeding practices

    Create and recommend enhanced feeding, housing, and sanitation practices for better animal health.

  4. 4

    Advise producers on best practices

    Provide guidance to producers on effective products and techniques to optimize animal production.

  5. 5

    Communicate research findings

    Present research results to the scientific community and stakeholders through reports and presentations.

Tools used in this work
Autodesk AutoCADESRI ArcGIS softwareMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordOracle PeopleSoftSASStructured query language SQLTableau

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.