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Veterinary Technician (Part-time) - Neuralink

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Job Title
Veterinary Technician (Part-time)
Job Location
Fremont, California, United States
Job Description

About Neuralink:

We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world.

Team Description:

The Veterinary Medicine Team’s central mission is to design an animal care program prioritizing the needs of the animals, rather than the typical strategy of building for human convenience alone. We are never satisfied with the current standards for animal well-being and we will always push ourselves to do more for the animals that are contributing so much to humanity.

Job Description and Responsibilities:

Neuralink is seeking motivated Veterinary Technicians who thrive in a fast-paced research environment. The Veterinary Technician will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to support the research and development of brain-computer interfaces in animal models. 

  • Properly prep and monitor animals for anesthesia 
  • Perform veterinary health exams and medical procedures for a range of animals including, but not limited to, the following species: sheep, pigs, and nonhuman primates
  • Administer clinical treatments as directed via appropriate routes (e.g., oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous)
  • Maintain accurate documentation and medical records in accordance with regulatory bodies
  • Operate laboratory and medical equipment, including custom equipment, as well as identify basic operating problems
  • Demonstrate knowledge of proper handling and disposal of biohazardous materials
  • Collect and prepare biological samples for testing, including blood, urine, and bacterial cultures
  • Engage in potential interstate travel from California to Texas

Required Qualifications: 

  • Boarded, or eligible, Veterinary Technician (RVT, LVT, CVT)
  • 2+ years of academic or industry experience working with research animals
  • Comfortable working closely with animals in a research environment
  • Experience in animal husbandry
  • Effective oral and written communication of veterinary and scientific information to technical, research, and clinical staff
  • Dedication to being a team player who thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused environment
  • Basic computer skills and proficiency in Google Docs, Google Drive, and Gmail

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATG) Certification
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements for working with animals from FDA, DEA, and USDA

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50lbs, bend, stoop and stand; ability to travel

Expected Compensation:

At Neuralink, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. The anticipated hourly rate for this position is expected to be within the below range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

California Hourly Range:
$25 $43/Hr USD

What We Offer:

Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below.

  • An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields
  • Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Commuter benefits
  • Meals provided
  • Equity + 401(k) plan *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
  • Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded

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Neuralink Headquarters Location

Fremont, CA

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Neuralink Company Size

Between 200 - 500 employees

Neuralink Founded Year

2016

Neuralink Total Amount Raised

$686,241,664

Neuralink Funding Rounds

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  • Series D

    $323,241,676 USD

  • Series C

    $205,000,000 USD

  • Series B

    $51,000,000 USD

  • Series A

    $107,000,000 USD