Are you passionate about advancing genetic improvement and reproductive efficiency in livestock?
Inventia Genetic Technologies (IGT) is seeking a skilled and dedicated Bovine OPU and Embryo Transfer Specialist to join our team of experts in bovine reproductive technologies.
This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of animal genetics, working with progressive producers and cutting-edge IVF programs across Australia.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform transvaginal ultrasound-guided ovum pickup (OPU) on donor cattle
- Conduct the transfer of fresh or frozen bovine embryos into recipient cows
- Understand and liaise with customers on synchronization protocols
- Collaborate with field and laboratory embryologists & office staff to optimize results
- Maintain accurate records in compliance with regulatory and quality control standards
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science or DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) or equivalent qualification in animal reproduction desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years proven hands-on experience with bovine OPU and embryo transfer (ET) techniques.
- Proficient in reproductive ultrasound and sedation protocols
- Strong attention to detail and animal handling skills
- Ability to travel to client sites and work flexibly in the field and lab settings
- Proven ability to work within a team environment
- Intermediate verbal and written English communication skills is a must (for technical reporting and team collaboration)
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a leading and most experienced cattle IVF provider in Australia
- Work with progressive producers and elite genetics
- Access to state-of-the-art mobile and in-lab reproductive technology
- Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and travel support
- Opportunities for professional development and research collaboration
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Experience:
- OPU & ET: 3 years (Preferred)
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Work Location: In person
