What are the responsibilities and job description for the Embryologist Trainee position at ViaGen Pets & Equine?
Job Summary
The embryologist trainee will be a unique position for an individual to come into a world-leading embryology lab and receive training. The individual will learn both basic and advanced embryology techniques with the goal of becoming a fully trained embryologist. The long-term goal of this position will be for the individual to become fully competent in all aspects of ICSI including semen prep, embryo cryopreservation, embryo grading, embryo biopsy and culture.
Responsibilities
· Preparing and handling semen samples
· Oocyte and embryo handling
· Embryo freezing and thawing
· Media preparation
· Cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing all lab equipment
· Maintaining and operating standard laboratory equipment such as, centrifuges, pipettes, different types of microscopes, dry bath, etc.
· Ensuring lab is well stocked, clean, and organized
· Routine weekend work
· Occasional night work
· Data recording and entry
· Client inventory
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Reproductive Science, or a related field; advanced degrees are preferred.
- Proven experience in a laboratory setting, particularly within a hospital or research laboratory environment.
- Proficiency in specimen collection processing techniques and blood sampling methods.
- Familiarity with laboratory management practices and quality control measures.
- Strong understanding of assay techniques including ELISA and PCR.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Strong communication skills to interact with medical staff, patients, and researchers.
Join us in making a difference in the field of reproductive health by applying your expertise as an Embryologist Trainee. Your contributions will play a vital role in advancing our understanding of embryology and enhancing patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Laboratory: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Whitesboro, TX 76273 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Whitesboro, TX 76273: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $55,000