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Semen Sexing Lab Technician

Trans Ova Genetics30 open roles

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At Trans Ova Genetics, we're helping producers build the next generation of livestock through industry-leading reproductive technologies. As a Semen Sexing Lab Technician I, you'll play a hands-on role in a process that helps cattle producers make more informed breeding decisions and improve the genetic future of their herds. Working in a specialized laboratory environment, you'll support advanced semen sorting and production processes that directly impact the success of livestock operations across the agricultural industry. Whether you're passionate about animal agriculture, biotechnology, or laboratory sciences, this is an opportunity to build a career at the intersection of agriculture and innovation.

This is more than a laboratory role. It's an opportunity to contribute to technologies that help shape the future of animal agriculture while developing expertise in one of the livestock industry's most specialized and innovative fields. You'll work alongside a dedicated team, gain hands-on experience with advanced reproductive technologies, and play an important role in supporting cattle producers across the globe.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operate, calibrate, align, maintain, and clean specialized cell-sorting equipment.
  • Prepare, stain, and process semen samples according to established laboratory procedures.
  • Monitor sorting performance and ensure quality, accuracy, and production standards are achieved throughout the sorting process.
  • Conduct motility assessments and sample evaluations before and after sorting.
  • Maintain accurate production records and laboratory data.
  • Manage semen inventory and prepare samples for fertilizations and customer shipments.
  • Maintain laboratory cleanliness, equipment readiness, and necessary supplies.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety standards, and company policies while collaborating effectively with team members.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Animal Science, Biology, Biotechnology, Agriculture, or a related science field preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Interest in animal agriculture, livestock production, biotechnology, or laboratory sciences.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and computer skills.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and the ability to perform precise technical work.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in an indoor laboratory environment.
  • Mechanical aptitude and the ability to learn specialized laboratory equipment and processes.

About Us

Trans Ova Genetics, a member of the URUS Group, provides industry-leading reproductive technologies and expertise to cattle breeders through a unique professional services team that works closely with clients to understand their breeding goals and ultimately help clients advance and extend superior genetics. Trans Ova Genetics understands the process that will help multiply a herd’s genetic success. Reproductive technologies such as embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), sexed-semen, genetic preservation, and cloning are considered the reproductive “tools” available for breeders looking to achieve specific breeding and reproductive goals. Internationally recognized as a source of superior animal husbandry and reproductive expertise, Trans Ova Genetics offers an integrated system of regional centers, satellite stations, and on-farm application of reproductive technologies.

Trans Ova's headquarters are in Sioux Center, Iowa, but we have many offices and satellite centers across the country. On-going research and applied science allow Trans Ova Genetics to develop and implement new technologies to help move the science of bovine genetic improvement forward. Trans Ova is dedicated to meeting the requirements of their customers and to continual improvement.

TOG has deep roots in the industry through its origin within the URUS family of companies. As a holding company with cooperative and private ownership, URUS is a family of businesses at the heart of the dairy and beef industry – Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS. Each organization has its unique identity, products, and services. These companies work globally to provide cutting-edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services to maximize conceptions, dairy management information to take producers to the frontline of progressive dairy farming, and an array of products and services to help bovines reach their full genetic potential. URUS has 9 brands in 17 retail countries and employs nearly 2,800 people globally.

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