Join Our Team as an Embryologist Boviteq California is looking for a motivated embryologist to join our team in providing advanced reproductive services to clients near Hilmar, CA. If you have a passion for advanced reproduction, we have a tremendous team and state-of-the-art facility set on exceeding our clients' expectations.
The selected candidate will assist the veterinarian in day-to-day activities with key responsibilities including:
Grading and loading fresh embryos Thawing of frozen embryos Oocyte searching, grading, and loading into maturation tubes Current OPU days include Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays with transfers on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Candidates must be willing to work weekdays and occasional holidays and weekends according to the schedule in place.
Veterinarian technician certification is not required, but if the candidate holds a certification, we will allow for time and money to maintain their certification.
Benefits: Health Dental Vision 401k Paid vacation Essential Functions: Oocyte searching, grading, and loading into maturation tubes post Ovum pick-up (OPU) Embryo grading, loading for fresh transfer and thawing frozen embryos for transfer Occasional searching for embryos post conventional flush, freezing of conventional embryos, and completion of embryo export paperwork Record keeping at OPU, embryo recovery, and embryo transfer; maintain and wash/disinfect equipment for OPU and ET Maintaining inventory supplies needed for OPU and ET Requirements: HS degree or equivalent with background in dairy/beef industry required; Veterinarian Technician Degree or Degree in Animal Science or Dairy Science preferred 1 to 3+ years of embryology experience; willing to train if a good fit High degree of professionalism and desire to connect with clients to ensure best outcomes Excellent teamwork and communication skills; fluent in English Willing to travel within 200 miles of the OPU center regularly, within the US 3-6 times per year Attention to detail and problem-solving skills Good hand-eye coordination Self-starter and willing to work independently if needed Physical & Mental Requirements: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. Frequent lifting, and or moving over 50 pounds. Constant use of overall vision and hearing abilities; frequent detail, reading and close up work.
Working Conditions: Work is performed in a field or production environment in connection to agriculture business. Defined on-site work schedule. Indoor and outdoor temperatures with varying temperatures and weather may be experienced. Working around slippery and uneven surfaces.
Our company is an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discriminatory employment practices abiding by the regulations as outlined by the EEOC.
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