Bovine Ivf Technician

5 months ago


Moose Jaw, Canada Bovigen Genetic Services Full time

IVF Lab Technician Responsibilities:

- Oocyte searching and grading for maturation.
- Culture dish preparation
- Semen preparation for In Vitro Fertilization
- Fertilization of oocytes
- Embryo stripping and culture
- Assist in maintaining semen and embryo inventory.
- Embryo grading and preparation for fresh transfer
- Embryo Freezing
- Maintain accurate embryo production reports
- Record Keeping and data entry
- Assist in quality control and lab cleanliness
- Supply inventory management
- Maintain good laboratory technique and follow protocols

Education and Qualifications/ Skills Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in animal science, biology or related field or veterinary technician
- At least 1 year experience with basic laboratory skills is preferred (pipetting, microscopy, centrifugation)
- Very strong attention to detail
- Ability to work at a microscope for long periods of time
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Effective communication skills

**Salary**: $20.00-$35.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- Laboratory: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Moose Jaw, SK S6J 0B5 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Moose Jaw, SK S6J 0B5: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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