IVF Lab Technician II

URUS Group

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Trans Ova Genetics is seeking a full-time IVF Lab Technician II to join their team in Fort Scott, KS! Join a highly skilled team where precision, quality, and continuous learning are central to everything we do. This role offers hands-on involvement across the full embryology process, opportunities for cross-training, and the chance to contribute directly to industry-leading reproductive technologies. If you are detail-oriented, adaptable, and motivated to grow in a fast-paced, collaborative lab environment, we encourage you to apply. Our ideal candidate would be passionate about laboratory procedures and client satisfaction. Trans Ova Genetics provides in-depth training that provides a solid foundation prior to supporting client production and would require eight-twelve weeks at our training facility, which is critical to the success of this role.

Requirements

• Years of service: 2-7 years of TOG or industry experience
• Education Requirements: B.S. in Animal Science or a related field; or a Veterinary Technician degree.
• Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Ability to sit for long periods of time behind a microscope, in a clean lab setting.
• Ability to work under a laminar flow hood.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Handling dexterity is required for manipulation of equipment and small objects.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, and peripheral vision, color recognition, depth perception, and ability to adjust to focus.
• Ability to work with liquid nitrogen.
• Some travel may be required.
• Other skills/experience: Strong attention to detail and organization.
• Flexibility to accommodate changes in work hours and schedules based on production needs and seasonal workload.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment as well as possess effective communication skills.
• Willingness to develop and grow both personally and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Fertilization.
• Semen handling and preparation for IVF.
• Embryology training.
• Embryo evaluation, grading and freezing.
• Cross-trained in aspects of another department (SSL, PSE, etc.).
• Utilizing these skills on a regular basis.
• Media plate preparation.
• Embryo stripping.
• Recordkeeping/Data Entry.
• Quality Control.
• Maintain good laboratory technique and follow lab protocols.
• Follow Trans Ova’s policies and procedures.
• Maintain a professional image reflective of Trans Ova’s industry position.
• Assist in trouble shooting and problem solving
• Participate in mentoring, coaching, and training activities
• Promote and adhere to safety in the workplace
• Complete required training assignments, forms and other paperwork
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees