Lab Animal Vet Tech for Research & Anesthesia

Science Corp; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 77,145; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

Flexible vacation

Onsite meals

Job summary

Science Corp is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our early‑stage team in California, contributing to a focused animal research program. You will work with a world‑class team to provide veterinary care, perform anesthesia monitoring, surgical assistance, and ensure meticulous record‑keeping and regulatory compliance.

The role requires at least 3 years in a research laboratory animal setting, strong communication skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in laboratory animal medicine research.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory animal regulations and guidelines.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Flex schedule to include one weekend day.

Responsibilities

• Handle day‑to‑day veterinary care in collaboration with the Veterinarian.
• Perform routine and specialized veterinary procedures including anesthesia monitoring, surgical assistance, sample collection, and medication administration.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Adhere to SOPs for animal care and use.
• Monitor animal health daily and report concerns to the Veterinarian.
• Manage inventory of veterinary supplies and equipment; maintain adequate stock levels.
• Participate in facility inspections and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Veterinary care

Anesthesia monitoring

Laboratory animal handling

Record keeping

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Medical terminology

Education

LATG certification

RVT certification

Job description

Science Corp is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our early‑stage team in California, contributing to a focused animal research program. You will work with a world‑class team to provide veterinary care, perform anesthesia monitoring, surgical assistance, and ensure meticulous record‑keeping and regulatory compliance.

The role requires at least 3 years in a research laboratory animal setting, strong communication skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.