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Job DescriptionAt Trans Ova Genetics, we don't just work with cattle—we drive the future of bovine reproduction. As a trusted leader in advanced reproductive technologies, we're looking for a passionate Professional Services Technician who is ready to make a profound impact on our clients' breeding programs.

Job DescriptionAt Trans Ova Genetics, we don't just work with cattle—we drive the future of bovine reproduction. As a trusted leader in advanced reproductive technologies, we're looking for a passionate Professional Services Technician who is ready to make a profound impact on our clients' breeding programs.Your expertise will directly multiply the genetic potential of herds in our Great Lakes Region. From providing transfer services to evaluating pregnancy status, you will provide vital on-farm skills driving client success.Our ideal candidate would be located in northeastern Illinois and is willing to support services across the Great Lakes Region, including WI, IN, MI, and western OH.Key Responsibilities

• Transfer bovine embryos in the clinic and on farms.
• Perform ultrasound-guided transvaginal ovum pickup procedures for bovine IVF embryo production.
• Review synchronization protocols for donors and recipients.
• Evaluate pregnancy status in recipients post-implant using ultrasonography to:
• Evaluate the gender in embryo transfer and in-vitro fetuses.
• Execute, monitor, and continue to improve the biosecurity programs on the farms.
• Maintain a professional image reflective of Trans Ova's industry position.
• Follows Trans Ova's policies and procedures.
• Perform and complete other tasks assigned by supervisor.

Education Requirements

• Masters or Ph. D in Bovine Reproduction or related field
• Qualifying experience may also be considered in lieu of advanced degrees

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

• Ability to put in long days (up to 14 hours) during peak periods.
• Ability to travel with possible overnights.
• Ability to work indoors or outdoors when transferring embryos.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to remain on feet for long periods of time.
• Strong and reliable back, shoulder, arm, hand, and ability to manipulate the bovine reproductive tract multiple times.
• Excellent hand coordination and finger sensation.

Other Skills/Experience

• Passion for bovine reproduction with a desire for continual learning.
• Strong desire to work on a team to achieve client goals.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• High degree of professionalism.
• Proficiency in computer skills including Excel, PowerPoint and Word.

About UsTrans 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. URUS is a holding company with cooperative and private ownership and is positioned at the heart of the dairy and beef industry. Its family of companies include Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS , with each having its own unique identity, products, and services. These companies work globally to provide cutting-edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services, 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 Group has 9 operating companies in 17 countries and employs approximately 2,400 people.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionInformation Technology

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