Laboratory Technician, Media Preparation

Job Description

Join a hands‑on laboratory team supporting cutting‑edge reproductive technologies at Trans Ova Genetics. As a Medium Preparation Technician, you’ll play a critical role in enabling IVF and sexed semen lab success by ensuring precise, high‑quality media is available when it’s needed. This role directly supports Trans Ova’s mission to advance genetic progress and deliver innovative reproductive solutions, while contributing to a collaborative, detail‑driven culture rooted in quality, integrity, and scientific excellence.

• Prepare media and stock solutions to support IVF and sexed semen lab operations
• Coordinate with In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Sexed Semen (SS), Quality Control (QC), Cloning, and Research & Development (R&D) teams to fulfill media requests
• Plan and maintain preparation schedules to meet lab demand
• Order and manage chemicals and disposables for media preparation
• Package and ship prepared media to remote locations
• Support QC and sterilization lab activities as needed
  
  Assist with ovary aspiration (porcine and bovine), including scheduling and setup
• Maintain accurate records, data entry, and adherence to lab protocols

• Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Biology, Chemistry, or related field, or 1+ years of relevant experience
• Experience with aseptic technique and/or media preparation preferred
• Ability to work under a laminar flow hood and perform repetitive hand movements
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality outcomes
• Excellent hand‑eye coordination
• Ability to follow established lab procedures and safety protocols
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
• Flexible, dependable, and aligned with a team‑focused, results‑driven environment