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Supervisory Biological Science Technician (Animal/High Containment)
Agricultural Research Service
$74,678–$97,087/yr
📍 Manhattan, Kansas · Remote
This position is located at United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Services (ARS), The National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF), located in Manhattan, Kansas. The mission of the NBAF Animal Resources Unit (ARU) is to support all aspects of the care and use of animals at NBAF. Initiating and supervising/overseeing animal management programs that are specific to the needs of the scientists. Identifying and takes necessary actions for changes in proposed animal protocols and enrichment activities to meet the objectives of the research trials and general animal management requirements. Maintaining equipment within containment; strict adherence to recordkeeping; administering drugs, medications or other chemical agents; activities involving animal...
Living near this job
This position is 10 miles from Fort Riley. The 2026 BAH rate there is $1,314/month for an E-5 with dependents — useful for working out what the salary above is actually worth locally. Nearest VA facility: Manhattan, KS Vet Center, 3 miles away. 4 other open positions are currently listed within 25 miles.