Research Associate, Rodent Surgery & Behavior Astera InstituteResearch Associate, Rodent Surgery & BehaviorAlameda, CaliforniaThis work sits within Astera Neuro’s larger effort to answer the hardest and least understood questions in neuroscience: how the brain generates thoughts, intelligence, and consciousness. Conviction that the brain’s internal model can be understood in full, and that getting there requires a kind of science no single academic lab can do; we’re betting on scale, deep collaboration, and open sharing of ideas in a full-stack environment.
Zoo & Interpretive Services Manager San Joaquin CountyZoo & Interpretive Services ManagerSan Jose, CAPlan, assign and direct staff, volunteers and others;Â work effectively with the public; read, understand and interpret contracts, agreements, and technical information; manage a diverse workforce of skilled and semi-skilled staff; develop and manage budgets;Â gather and analyze data;Â prepare and present reports; respond effectively to changing priorities and challenges; plan and design interesting zoological exhibits and educational tours; speak in public and make public presentations; interpret and apply pertinent rules, laws, and regulations; work effectively with professional and regulatory organizations; operate computers and related software;Â interact with a wide variety of ages and interests; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;Â establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of officials, County staff, and the general public. Mobility -- Operation of a data entry device, sitting, frequent walking and standing, pushing/pulling, bending, driving; Lifting âfrequently 5 - 50 pounds or less; Vision â good overall vision, color perception, depth perception; reading and close-up work; normal hand and eye coordination; good field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity ânormal dexterity and repetitive motion; Hearing/Talking â frequent hearing and talking on the telephone/radio and in person; Special Requirements â working weekends; may require evening or weekend work; Emotional/psychological â frequent public contact and decision making; frequent concentration; occasional exposure to dangerous situations, including trauma, grief and death; working alone.
E11 Bio - Senior Research Associate - in vivo Convergent ResearchE11 Bio - Senior Research Associate - in vivoAlameda, California$90,000–$144,000 / yearFull timeBy 1 month: You will have taken on core colony management at E11 (breeding, weaning, genotyping workflows, health checks, record keeping), completed training in stereotaxic and retro-orbital injections, and be learning and performing perfusions at our baseline quality level under supervision. After 3 months: You will be piloting controlled perturbations to the perfusion workflow—adjusting pressure, flow, temperature, perfusate composition, cannula/needle configurations—and documenting QC outcomes to improve ultrastructure, RNA retention, and protein preservation.
Neuroscience Research Associate / Research Specialist Altos LabsNeuroscience Research Associate / Research SpecialistSan Francisco, CAEnd-to-End Surgical Management: Independently manage the complete surgical workflow, encompassing sterile pre-operative preparation, precise anesthetic management, the surgical procedure, and meticulous post-operative monitoring and care. Proficiency utilizing genetically encoded indicators, reporter lines, intravascular dyes, and neuronal tracers, as well as experience implanting complex devices like chronic cannulae, telemetry, and EEGs.
Veterinary Technician Science CorpVeterinary TechnicianAlameda, CA$30–$55 / hourCandidates can look forward to helping set up and scale a focused research program in collaboration with a world-class team of scientists and engineers with diverse technical backgrounds. We work to restore quality of life to those with debilitating conditions for which there are no treatment options, creating devices aimed at restoring vision, cognition, and mobility to patients who have lost it.
Engineering Interest - Spring Works Food Impact PartnersEngineering Interest - Spring WorksSan Francisco, CaliforniaRelevant backgrounds may include aquaculture and fisheries equipment, ocean sensing/monitoring, agtech and livestock systems, industrial automation, medical devices, robotics, consumer hardware, internet of things, animal welfare science, animal behavior or veterinary research, effective altruism, or early-stage hardware startups. Welfare science and validation - experimental design to validate welfare interventions, converting welfare research to practice, sensing and measurement, and turning welfare outcomes into data that holds up to outside scrutiny.
Laboratory Assistant Mass General BrighamLaboratory AssistantBelmont, CaliforniaPrior experience with handling live laboratory rats, both male and female, including administration of indicated drug doses via subcutaneous injections using aseptic technique preferred Prior experience with startle equipment including startle and prepulse inhibition of startle (San Diego Instruments Brand) preferred Prior experience with processing startle and prepulse inhibition of startle data, prior experience with descriptive and inferential statistics for startle and prepulse inhibition of startle data 0-1 year preferred Prior experience with descriptive and inferential statistics for startle and prepulse inhibition of startle data. Responsibilities include conducting daily experiments using high-field magnetic resonance imaging to study how drugs and environmental conditions change brain structure or function, and concurrent imaging and behavioral assays to study neurobehavioral processes.
Research & Financial Operations Specialist Stanford UniversityResearch & Financial Operations SpecialistStanford, CAAbout the Position: The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is seeking an experienced Research & Financial Operations Specialist to support multiple faculty members and their labs in the areas of finance, research administration, and lab operations, along with providing general departmental support with limited supervision. It is a community of over 200 individuals in the School of Medicine with a mission to conduct the best possible research and provide the most rigorous and inspiring training in the areas of microbiology, immunology, host-pathogen interaction and related fields.
QC Associate II Varite, IncQC Associate IIFremont, CA$32.97–$35.32 / hourWith 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services. Established in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies.
Research Associate II Charles River Laboratories International IncResearch Associate IISouth San Francisco, CA$35–$47 / hourIf you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_US@crl.com. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.
Aquatic Specialist Rentokil Initial plcAquatic SpecialistFremont, CA$18–$25 / hourThey may have access to company and customer"s records including personal identifiable information, financial records, make financial quotes and commitments on behalf of the company, use, handle, and have access to regulated chemicals that could cause harm to humans or the environment if used inappropriately. Respond promptly to emergencies, such as water quality issues, equipment failures, or animal health crises, and implement appropriate protocols to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of personnel and animals.
Aquatic Specialist SOLitude Lake ManagementAquatic SpecialistBenicia, California$18–$25 / hourThey may have access to company and customer's records including personal identifiable information, financial records, make financial quotes and commitments on behalf of the company, use, handle, and have access to regulated chemicals that could cause harm to humans or the environment if used inappropriately. Respond promptly to emergencies, such as water quality issues, equipment failures, or animal health crises, and implement appropriate protocols to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of personnel and animals.
PRN Home Infusion Nurse Naven HealthPRN Home Infusion NurseSan Francisco, California$50.49–$84.15 / hourPossible exposure to hazardous substances with possible effect on reproduction, injury from needles, other sharps, fumes, chemicals, humidity, cold, heat, adverse weather elements, animals, secondhand smoke/vape and unpredictable home environments. Attends and completes required training modules, in-services, and continuing education to maintain competency and professional licensure for demonstrated knowledge regarding the care and management of patients in the home and/or alternate care settings.
Founding Engineer - Physical AI / Health EQL TechFounding Engineer - Physical AI / HealthPalo Alto, CaliforniaIt's not a prototype: Darwin is live with paying customers in two distinct verticals today - equine cardiac monitoring (animal health) and tele-ICU intelligence across multiple hospitals (human health) - with the architecture built to extend into further verticals by swapping domain ontologies rather than rebuilding the stack. Agentic runtime — build multi-agent orchestration (LangGraph or equivalent), an LLM gateway with cost/latency-aware model routing and semantic caching, RAG pipelines, and continuous evaluation for hallucination detection.
Driver (Temp) Antech Diagnostics IncDriver (Temp)San Leandro, CAOur products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.
Driver Antech Diagnostics IncDriverSan Leandro, CAOur products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.
Stat Lab - Lab Generalist II (Day Shift) Antech Diagnostics IncStat Lab - Lab Generalist II (Day Shift)Daly City, CAOur products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.
Support Dog Program Coordinator (20749975) Police Department City of Daly CitySupport Dog Program Coordinator (20749975) Police DepartmentDaly City, CACoordinates and participates in support dog deployments at community events, schools, neighborhood meetings, and public safety outreach initiatives fostering trust and positive interaction with diverse populations; assists with planning, coordinating, and scheduling major events such as National Night Out, school functions, and community presentations, supports field-based engagement efforts that strengthen relationships between the Police Department and the community; assists with crisis response and critical incident support, providing comfort to victims, witnesses, community members and department employees. Knowledge of: Knowledge of community policing principles and public engagement strategies, police department structure and functions, emergency response environments and protocols; privacy and confidentiality requirements; recordkeeping, reporting and documentation practices; social media trends, basics of psychological trauma and stress responses, crisis intervention principles, canine handling including basic and advanced obedience training, socialization techniques, health, grooming and general care.
Vice Chancellor for Research, UC Berkeley (0132U) #88620 University of CaliforniaVice Chancellor for Research, UC Berkeley (0132U) #88620Berkeley, CA$460,000–$580,000 / yearInternal Administrative Partnerships: Work with the Vice Provost for the Faculty and academic leaders on the recruitment and retention of an outstanding and diverse community of faculty researchers; collaborate with the Chief Information Officer on strategic computing, security, and infrastructure; partner with the Vice Chancellor for Administration to oversee Environment, Health and Safety; and coordinate with the Vice Chancellors for Administration and Finance on facilities investments, administrative services supporting research, and other key funding considerations. Organizational Leadership & Management: Provide strategic oversight of over 100 interdisciplinary research institutes, centers, museums, field stations, research support units, shared user facilities and other organizations reporting to the VCR, ensuring strong leadership, effective stewardship of resources, strong engagement of campus faculty and researchers, and alignment with campus research priorities.
Grants Specialist UCSF Medical CenterGrants SpecialistSan Francisco, CAOther duties related to award negotiation and acceptance, such as: Collecting required compliance documentation and updating OSR databases accordingly; Maintaining appropriate approvals from applicable compliance committees; Maintaining communication with review committees to learn of new requirements; Drafting letters to sponsors in response to requests for additional justification/information; Working closely with Post Award Analysts and other parties to ensure that all information is accurately and thoroughly included on the Notice of Award so that all parties are aware of the impacts to their area of responsibility (the departments, Procurement, CGA, A/R, Property Administration, etc.); Working with CGA to ensure timely and accurate award set-up; Other duties as assigned. The OSR, a $23M operation, is comprised of eleven shared service teams, including 151 Proposal and Grants Officers/Specialist/Associates, Contract and Award Officers/Specialist/Associates, and Team Managers supporting 2000+ faculty, and is responsible for all pre-award grant activity for the campus.