JobSOC 19-1011

Animal Scientists

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

Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).

01.

Studied through

20 programs

Agriculture, General01.0000
Apiculture01.0310
Animal Sciences, General01.0901
Agricultural Animal Breeding01.0902
Animal Health01.0903
Animal Nutrition01.0904
Dairy Science01.0905
Poultry Science01.0907
Animal Sciences, Other01.0999
Range Science and Management01.1106
Large Animal/Food Animal and Equine Surgery and Medicine01.8103
Veterinary Anatomy01.8105
Veterinary Infectious Diseases01.8106
Veterinary Microbiology and Immunobiology01.8107
Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology01.8108
Veterinary Physiology01.8109
Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Epidemiology, and Public Health01.8110
Veterinary Toxicology and Pharmacology01.8111
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Other01.8199
Anthrozoology30.3401

02.

Draws on

Biology4.6 of 5
Mathematics4.1 of 5
English Language4.1 of 5
Chemistry4.0 of 5
Food Production3.8 of 5

Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.