IVF Lab Tech

URUS Group • Richland, WA

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About The Position

As an IVF Lab Technician, you will support embryo production using advanced reproductive technologies that help drive genetic progress and improve herd performance. You will work hands-on in a collaborative laboratory alongside experienced professionals. Trans Ova provides extensive training and mentorship to help you develop specialized embryology and IVF skills, making the role suitable for recent graduates and animal science professionals interested in reproductive science. The schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 5:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Trans Ova Genetics provides reproductive technologies and expertise to cattle breeders, helping them advance and extend superior genetics. Its services include embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization, sexed-semen, genetic preservation, and cloning. The company operates regional centers, satellite stations, and on-farm services, and conducts ongoing research and applied science to develop technologies for bovine genetic improvement. Trans Ova Genetics is part of URUS, a global family of businesses serving the dairy and beef industries.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in animal science or a related field, or a Veterinary Technician degree.
• Ability to sit for long periods behind a microscope in a laboratory setting.
• Good hand-eye coordination and ability to perform precise laboratory work.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.
• Ability to work effectively both in a team and independently.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of the cattle industry.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, grade, and freeze embryos.
• Prepare fertilization materials and culture plates.
• Handle and prepare semen for IVF procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and complete data entry.
• Support quality control processes and embryology training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level