Cattle Embryologist Specialist

1 week ago


Amarillo, Texas, United States GrowthWise Search Partners Full time
Job Opportunity

This is a unique chance to grow your career alongside a rapidly expanding organization.

As a Cattle Embryologist / OPU Technician, you will work directly with cattle on-site on the farm, supporting bovine embryo production.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform non-surgical embryo transfers of bovine embryos for the purpose of inducing pregnancy
  • Perform non-surgical Embryo insertions in cattle
  • Harvest (aspirate and extract) oocytes from cattle (OPU)
  • Assemble and maintain embryo manipulation equipment and tools
  • Schedule synchronization with customers and help implement synchronization protocols for recipients
  • Communicate transfer data and outcomes with our lab and the client farm
Requirements
  • Prior experience in ovum pickup / embryo or oocyte harvest (OPU) in animals (cow, sheep, horse)
  • Prior experience working as a veterinary technician or veterinary lab technician
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time, work outdoors, work directly with cattle including manipulating the bovine reproductive tract
  • Ability to work in Woodland, California on site
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience working with bovine / cows
  • Education in embryology research, andrology and embryology techniques, vitrification and warming, ICSI, biopsy, embryo grading, DVM
  • Ability to speak Spanish

Compensation: $70,000 - $80,000 base salary depending on years of experience.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance with company contribution for you and your family, 401k, and unlimited paid time off plan.

Relocation assistance available.



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