Animal Surgeon Jobs in Vermont
Animal Surgeon jobs in Vermont are open across Benson, South Burlington, and Springfield and other Vermont metros, with employers like Vetcor, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and VCA Animal Hospitals hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Work Schedule
10 hr shift/days
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift
Job Description
Pay: $20/hr
Join Our Team at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Are you excited about the potential of joining a dedicated and successful team that is growing and expanding? At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life – to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while advancing science through research, development, and delivery of life-changing therapies.
About us
Our work in specialty diagnostics – from providing diagnostic assays and instruments to clinical monitoring across disease stages – improves the diagnosis and management of blood cancers and immune system disorders. Your determination to put patients at the heart of every decision will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.
The Binding Site, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is a global leader in specialty diagnostics that provides diagnostic assays and instruments to improve the diagnosis and management of blood cancers and immune system disorders. The Binding Site Freelite® offering is widely recommended for multiple myeloma diagnosis and monitoring across all stages of the disease by major clinical guideline publications. In addition, The Binding Site is an active and influential contributor to the broader scientific community.
Location/Division Specific Information
The Binding Site VT specializes in the production of polyclonal antibodies, primarily in sheep, and is part of a larger diagnostic company based in England. We currently have a full-time, 40-hour position available for an Animal Lab Technician on our busy USDA registered sheep farm and laboratory in Benson, VT!
Discover Impactful Work
The full-time Animal Lab Technician is responsible for providing high-quality antisera, ensuring all procedural work is carried out/delivered in line with the company's supply and operation process. This includes production and any research and development and design control requirements, while adhering to the quality policy and other relevant regulatory and governing bodies and company policies.
A Day in the Life
- Antisera processing
- Collection of blood by plasmapheresis
- Completion of relevant records
- Antigen administration
- Test bleeding
- Weekly animal sorting for production activities
- Care for and ensure the welfare of animals including but not limited to feeding, watering, bedding, and routine mucking
Keys to Success
Education
High School Diploma or GED Required
Experience
- 1+ year of work experience
- Working on a farm and/or with livestock preferred
- Working within a laboratory environment preferred
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Valid driver's license required
- Excellent communication and organization skills (written and verbal)
- Able to communicate at all levels
- Good analytical skills
- Computer literacy
- Ability to multitask and prioritize workloads
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- Excellent attention to detail
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
- Dependability, reliability, and comfortable working in all weather conditions.
- Must be flexible due to the unpredictable nature of working with animals and on a farm
- Lift up to 50 pounds +/-
- Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling
- Reaching, twisting, turning
- Walk on uneven, wet, slippery surfaces
- Must be willing to work weekends as scheduled
Join us and contribute to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Apply today!
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Vermont is $16.10–$24.16. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
- Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
- At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
- Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
- Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Work Schedule
10 hr shift/days
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift
Job Description
Pay: $20/hr
Join Our Team at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Are you excited about the potential of joining a dedicated and successful team that is growing and expanding? At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life – to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while advancing science through research, development, and delivery of life-changing therapies.
About us
Our work in specialty diagnostics – from providing diagnostic assays and instruments to clinical monitoring across disease stages – improves the diagnosis and management of blood cancers and immune system disorders. Your determination to put patients at the heart of every decision will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.
The Binding Site, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is a global leader in specialty diagnostics that provides diagnostic assays and instruments to improve the diagnosis and management of blood cancers and immune system disorders. The Binding Site Freelite® offering is widely recommended for multiple myeloma diagnosis and monitoring across all stages of the disease by major clinical guideline publications. In addition, The Binding Site is an active and influential contributor to the broader scientific community.
Location/Division Specific Information
The Binding Site VT specializes in the production of polyclonal antibodies, primarily in sheep, and is part of a larger diagnostic company based in England. We currently have a full-time, 40-hour position available for an Animal Lab Technician on our busy USDA registered sheep farm and laboratory in Benson, VT!
Discover Impactful Work
The full-time Animal Lab Technician is responsible for providing high-quality antisera, ensuring all procedural work is carried out/delivered in line with the company's supply and operation process. This includes production and any research and development and design control requirements, while adhering to the quality policy and other relevant regulatory and governing bodies and company policies.
A Day in the Life
- Antisera processing
- Collection of blood by plasmapheresis
- Completion of relevant records
- Antigen administration
- Test bleeding
- Weekly animal sorting for production activities
- Care for and ensure the welfare of animals including but not limited to feeding, watering, bedding, and routine mucking
Keys to Success
Education
High School Diploma or GED Required
Experience
- 1+ year of work experience
- Working on a farm and/or with livestock preferred
- Working within a laboratory environment preferred
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Valid driver's license required
- Excellent communication and organization skills (written and verbal)
- Able to communicate at all levels
- Good analytical skills
- Computer literacy
- Ability to multitask and prioritize workloads
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- Excellent attention to detail
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
- Dependability, reliability, and comfortable working in all weather conditions.
- Must be flexible due to the unpredictable nature of working with animals and on a farm
- Lift up to 50 pounds +/-
- Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling
- Reaching, twisting, turning
- Walk on uneven, wet, slippery surfaces
- Must be willing to work weekends as scheduled
Join us and contribute to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Apply today!
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Vermont is $16.10–$24.16. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
- Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
- At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
- Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
- Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
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Where Vermont roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Animal Surgeon Job Market in Vermont
A snapshot from current Vermont openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Vetcor3
- Thermo Fisher Scientific2
- VCA Animal Hospitals1
Top Industries Hiring
- Animal Care & Pet Services3
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Science & Research2
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
What Vermont Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in animal surgeon jobs across Vermont.
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA-accredited institution
- ACVS board certification or current residency-trained diplomate eligibility
- Proficiency in soft tissue and orthopedic surgical procedures across small animals
- Experience with advanced imaging interpretation including CT and MRI
- State veterinary license in good standing for the location of practice
- Strong client communication skills for pre- and post-operative consultations
Animal Surgeon Jobs in Vermont: Frequently Asked Questions
How many animal surgeon jobs are there in Vermont?
There are 6+ animal surgeon openings in Vermont on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Benson, South Burlington, and Springfield. New positions post regularly as employers across Vermont hire.
How much do animal surgeons make in Vermont?
Animal surgeons in Vermont earn a median of about $131,820 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $91,290 for the lowest 10% to over $213,060 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Vermont cities have the most animal surgeon jobs?
Benson, South Burlington, and Springfield have the most animal surgeon openings in Vermont right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire animal surgeons in Vermont?
Employers hiring animal surgeons in Vermont include Vetcor, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and VCA Animal Hospitals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote animal surgeon jobs in Vermont?
Yes. About 0% of animal surgeon openings tied to Vermont are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Vermont metros.
How do I apply for animal surgeon jobs in Vermont?
You can apply to animal surgeon jobs in Vermont directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Vermont location, then apply to each one that fits.
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