Careers
We can help you find your dream career.
Opportunity Awaits
It’s an exciting time to be in the field of animal science. Our graduates go on to have exciting, fulfilling careers working as veterinarians, biotechnologists, livestock buyers, sales representatives, marketing managers and more. And they are in high demand.
Career Opportunities in Animal Science
While many of our graduates pursue vet school or other professional degrees, they also have an abundance of career options. Our alumni find rewarding positions across all stages of domestic animal production, and in research, sales, service, business, and education.
Example Careers for Animal Science Graduates
| Agribusiness manager | Research biologist |
| Breed association representative | Technician |
| Stable manager | Federal meat inspector |
| Sales and service personnel | Government agency official |
| Livestock buyer | Marketing or public relations director |
| Quality control manager | Extension specialist or agent |
| Companion animal manager | Pharmaceutical or biotech firm employee |