Bovine Embryo Lab Technician – Your Job Duties

You will work on-site in partnership with OPU Specialists in a laboratory setting performing laboratory procedures related to bovine in-vitro fertilization (IVF) – collecting , searching, grading, incubating and shipping bovine oocytes in a lab on beef farm.

Your specific job duties:

• Assist OPU Specialists in aspirating ovary follicles including preparing media and tools used.
• Search, grade and collect oocytes under microscope
• Prepare media for incubating bovine oocytes
• Package and ship oocyte incubators
• Enter and communicate data with accuracy in timely manner
• Maintain the lab equipment and inventory
  

Bovine Embryo Lab Technician \- You Have (Required)

• Experience working in a lab in production or classroom setting
• Valid Driver's license to pick up or drop off shipping incubators at FedEx or UPS
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and overtime
  

Bovine Embryo Lab Technician – You Might Have (Desired, Not Required)

• Bachelor’s degree in biological or animal-related field
• Experience working in an IVF laboratory or in bovine embryology
  

Your work schedule is anticipated to be Monday – Friday 8am to 5pm.

Your pay will be $20-22 per hour, full time hourly. You are eligible for overtime for hours worked over 40 hours per week. In addition, you will be provided with 3 days of sick time, provided up front.