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Houston Humane Society

Veterinarian

Houston, TX · On-site

Must be licensed by the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medicine. License must also include DPS and FDA controlled substance licensure. * Maintain current DVM license in good standing. * Knowledge of ...

Houston Humane Society

Veterinarian

Houston, TX · On-site

Must be licensed by the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medicine. License must also include DPS and FDA controlled substance licensure. * Maintain current DVM license in good standing. * Knowledge of ...

Loyal

Senior Director, Clinical Development

Loyal is a well-funded startup with teams of scientists, veterinarians, engineers, operators, and creatives. You'll help us continue on our path of earning FDA approval for the first lifespan ...

Loyal

Director, Regulatory Affairs - Clinical

$153K - $202K/yr

Loyal is a well-funded startup with teams of scientists, veterinarians, engineers, operators, and creatives. You'll help us continue on our path of earning FDA approval for the first lifespan ...

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How much do fda veterinary jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for fda veterinary in the United States is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are FDA veterinarians?

FDA veterinarians are licensed veterinary professionals who work for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). They play a crucial role in protecting public and animal health by ensuring the safety and effectiveness of animal drugs, animal feed, and veterinary devices. These veterinarians evaluate scientific data, conduct inspections, and develop policies and regulations related to animal health products. Their work helps prevent unsafe food and medical products from reaching both animals and humans.

What are some common challenges faced by FDA veterinarians in their daily work?

FDA veterinarians often encounter challenges such as staying up-to-date with evolving scientific regulations, managing a diverse caseload of animal health issues, and balancing regulatory compliance with practical industry needs. They frequently collaborate with scientists, industry representatives, and policymakers, which requires strong communication and problem-solving skills. Additionally, navigating the approval process for veterinary drugs and ensuring public safety can be demanding, but it offers valuable experience in regulatory science and public health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FDA Veterinarian, and why are they important?

To thrive as an FDA Veterinarian, you need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, licensure, and expertise in animal health, food safety, and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with regulatory databases, risk assessment tools, and federal guidelines such as those from the FDA and USDA is crucial. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for evaluating data and collaborating with diverse stakeholders. These capabilities ensure the safety and quality of animal-derived food products and the effective enforcement of public health standards.

What is the difference between Fda Veterinary vs Fda Pharmacist?

AspectFda VeterinaryFda Pharmacist
Required CredentialsVeterinary degree (DVM), licensing examDoctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), licensing exam
Work EnvironmentVeterinary clinics, animal health facilities, regulatory agenciesPharmacies, hospitals, regulatory agencies
Industry UsageAnimal health, pharmaceuticals, regulatory complianceHuman pharmaceuticals, healthcare, regulatory compliance

Both Fda Veterinary and Fda Pharmacist roles require specialized degrees and licensing. While Fda Veterinary focuses on animal health and veterinary pharmaceuticals, Fda Pharmacist centers on human medications. They share regulatory responsibilities but serve different sectors within the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries.

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Infographic showing various Fda Veterinary job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,144 per year, or $21.7 per hour.
Veterinary Research Technician I - Baboon group

Veterinary Research Technician I - Baboon group

Texas Biomedical Research Institute

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Texas Biomed is searching for a Veterinary Research Technician I - Baboon Clinic to join our team. This position will provide support and technical assistance on research, clinical, and surgical procedures with the Baboon group.
The Role:
• Performs observations of laboratory non -human primates in single and group housing and provides husbandry care
• Reviews clinical history, and performs a basic health check.
• Triages and aids in the treatment of animals with wounds and other clinical conditions under the direction of a Veterinarian.
• Uses appropriate standard husbandry procedures to clean and sanitize animal areas.
• Prepares, induces, maintains, recovers, and documents anesthesia events to include IV
catheterization and intubation.
• Collects, labels, and distributes biological specimens and tissues from non-human primates.
• Maintains, cleans, operates, and reports condition of equipment.
• Prepares non-human primates for pathologic evaluation and may assist with necropsy.
• Maintains written documentation and subsequent data entry into the record database.
Our Ideal Candidate:
• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma
• At least 2 years of job specific experience
• Valid driver's license
• Preferred: AALAS (ALAT, LAT, or LATG) certification, or Licensed Veterinary Technician; 60 hours college or Associate's degree or Bachelor's Degree in related field; previous research experience with non-human primates or other laboratory animals
• Available to work Monday-Friday, 7am to 4pm with rotating schedule covering weekends and holidays
Who We Are:
Join our incredible mission to pave the way for a world free from the fear of infectious disease!
Texas Biomedical Research Institute is pioneering and sharing scientific research to protect you, your families, and our global community from the threat of infectious diseases. Our scientific discoveries create breakthroughs in medical research to provide better overall global health.
Texas Biomed is the only independent, nonprofit infectious disease research institute in the U.S. to combine:
  • The highest-level biocontainment labs for infectious disease and biodefense research
  • A federally-designated National Primate Research Center
  • More than 80 years of discoveries advancing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies
  • An entrepreneurial culture and specialized expertise in regulated science required for FDA approval

What We Can Offer You:
  • Recognized as one of the San Antonio Business Journal's Best Places to Work in 2025.
  • Awarded the 2024 Healthy Workplace Platinum Recognition by the San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH).
  • Employee-centered culture focused on open communication, job empowerment, and trust.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for you and your family (including your pets!).
  • Competitive employer-funded retirement plan with 6% contributions starting on day one, increasing with years of service.
  • Generous paid time off, including 14 paid holidays and a paid Winter Recess (last week of December until New Year's).
  • On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives, and paid prescription drug resources to support your health.
  • On-site gym and wellness programs to help you stay active.
  • Flexible work arrangements designed to support work-life balance.
  • We offer a relaxed dress code so you can feel comfortable and be yourself at work.
  • Dynamic learning environment with professional development, mentorship, tuition reimbursement, and leadership programs to help you grow.

We take pride in fostering a culture of respect, opportunity, and unity! Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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