Cloning Lab Technician
3 weeks ago
Position Purpose: To perform procedures of somatic cell nuclear transfer for production of cloned embryos, as well as cell culture, oocyte maturation and data entry.
Key Responsibilities:
* Micromanipulation (oocyte enucleation, cell injection, oocyte-cell fusion).
* Cell culture.
* Oocyte collection and maturation.
* Embryo culture.
* Media preparation.
* Data Entry.
* Supply ordering.
* Maintains a professional image reflective of Trans Ova's industry position.
* Follows Trans Ova's policies and procedures.
* Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Education Requirements:
B.S. in Biology or related area preferred.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Ability to work on microscopes for prolonged period.
Ability to work under a laminar flow hood.
Other skills/experience:
Prior hands on experience in embryology (embryo culture, oocyte maturation) and micromanipulation preferred but not required.
Good hand to eye coordination.
Strong attention to details.
Good intention to follow protocols.