Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide exceptional veterinary care and oversight for research animals (sheep, pigs, nonhuman primates) to support the development of brain-machine interfaces.
Role type
credentialed veterinary technician (IC)
Builds
animal research programs for brain-machine interface development
Domain
biomedical research / veterinary medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
anesthesia monitoring, venipuncture, catheter placement, fluid therapy administration, animal husbandry, biohazardous material handling, biological sample processing, regulatory compliance (IACUC, USDA, AAALAC, GLP), equipment operation and troubleshooting, AI tool adoption
Preferred skills
LATG certification, experience with large animals and/or nonhuman primates, familiarity with FDA/DEA/USDA regulations
Responsibilities
independently prepare, induce, maintain, and monitor animals under anesthesia; perform veterinary health exams and medical procedures; administer clinical treatments; maintain accurate medical records; operate and maintain laboratory and medical equipment; handle and dispose of biohazardous materials; collect and process biological samples; propose workflow improvements using AI tools; travel between Texas and California
Seniority
mid-level IC