Nudge

Biotech

PreclinicalLabManager

$135–185k ~AI est. San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Preclinical Lab Manager at Nudge. Skills: Vivarium operations, Animal research compliance, Lab safety programs. Manage rodent vivarium operations. Coordinate colony and breeding”

Industry & Context.

Biotech

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4 years research lab experience, Rodent colony experience, Animal research compliance familiarity, Lab safety standards familiarity

Nice to Have

Bachelor's in biology, Bachelor's in neuroscience, Bachelor's in related field

What You'll Do.

Manage rodent vivarium operations

Coordinate colony and breeding

Manage animal logistics

Manage vendor communication

Support animal care technicians

Maintain animal welfare standards

Maintain husbandry standards

Maintain operational efficiency

Own animal research compliance

Manage IACUC protocols

Manage protocol amendments

Manage protocol renewals

Manage inspection readiness

Own lab safety programs

Maintain training records

Manage receiving of lab supplies

Coordinate calibration of lab equipment

Coordinate maintenance of lab equipment

Coordinate upkeep of lab equipment

Build scalable operational systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with research scientists; Work with lab staff

Full Job Description

About Nudge At Nudge, our mission is to develop the best technology for interfacing with the brain to improve people's lives. We're starting with an approach that we believe can help the most people the fastest, and also allow us to learn as much about the brain as possible: developing a non-invasive, ultrasound-based device that can stimulate and image the brain at high resolution and depth. This is a vertically integrated effort building cutting-edge hardware, software, and research capabilities to create products that can benefit millions — and eventually billions — of people. To succeed, we need to assemble world-class teams across everything we do. We hire people who are exceptional at their craft, believe hard things are worth doing, and execute relentlessly — people who expect the highest levels of both rigor and integrity from each other. About the role We’re looking for a Preclinical Lab Manager to own the day-to-day operations, compliance, and infrastructure of Nudge’s preclinical research organization and rodent vivarium. You’ll work closely with research scientists and lab staff to build and scale the operational systems that support both in vitro and in vivo neuroscience research. As Preclinical Lab Manager at Nudge, you will: - Manage day-to-day rodent vivarium operations, including colony and breeding coordination, animal logistics, and vendor communication - Support a team of animal care technicians to maintain high standards of animal welfare, husbandry, and operational efficiency - Own animal research compliance, including IACUC protocols, amendments, renewals, and inspection readiness - Own lab safety programs and maintain training records, including chemical, biological, and animal safety compliance - Manage inventory, procurement, and receiving of lab supplies - Coordinate calibration, maintenance, and upkeep of lab equipment (e.g., pipettors, biosafety cabinets, incubators, anesthesia systems) - Help build scalable operational systems that enab

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