IVF Lab Technician

About Vytelle

We are a global precision livestock company transforming how cattle producers elevate herd performance. Through our integrated technology platform, we enable generational genetic gains in just a few years – helping producers sustainably deliver more protein with few inputs. At Vytelle, you’ll be part of a team making a measurable impact on the future of global food production.

The Bovine IVF Laboratory Technician is an integral part of our global team to help bring certainty to genetic progress in livestock. The IVF Laboratory Technician will work alongside team members to perform all duties associated with embryo production, data entry, and communication while adhering to all laboratory standard operating procedures.

• Complete Vytelle’s specialized training program designed to prepare team members for fieldwork at our satellite locations for oocyte collection and in the IVF lab. This may require travel to our training facility in Texas.
• Work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment while adhering to standard operating procedures (SOPs) following established IVF processes including plate preparation, oocyte collection and maturation, semen processing, embryo culture, evaluation, loading and freezing.
• Assist with maintaining the integrity of media, maintaining accurate labelling and traceability of media and embryo production.
• Manage consumables: ensure proper storage conditions, guarantee material quality, and keep accurate control of lot usage.
• Ensure proper workplace care by maintaining an organized environment, handling materials appropriately, following cleaning protocols, performing regular equipment and lab maintenance, sanitizing work areas and instruments, and adhering to production inventory and LN2 management procedures.
• Maintain flexibility for working hours as IVF processes are time‑dependent, including some weekend work.
• Follow and maintain strict adherence to newly implemented workflows, ensuring compliance with updated procedures and best practices.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally by providing support to various departments as needed, contributing to team efficiency and organizational goals.
• Follow directives, production standards, policies, health and safety, and regulations.
• Communicate with clients and intra‑team members.
• Handle, track, trace, and ship client embryos and semen.
• Order, handle, and receive supplies.
• Track inventory of shipping incubators.
• Assist in monitoring liquid nitrogen tank levels and change cylinders as needed.
• Maintain embryo production data records and generate reports.
• Coordinate semen logistics, including scheduling shipments or receiving semen and coordinating with embryo logistics as needed.
• Prepare semen for IVFs scheduled the following day.
• Ensure correct documentation and manage semen inventory requests.
• Maintain all communication regarding semen.
• Keep the semen room organized.
• Perform additional tasks as requested by the laboratory manager.

• Leadership: Inspire and serve and seek the best in each other.
• Endurance: Pacesetter, takes action and realizes results.
• Pioneer: Infinitely curious, catalyst and listens for ideas.
• Love: Contagious passion for customers and our purpose.
• Count on me: Take accountability, depend on each other and adapt.
• Integrity, Respect & Trust: Ability to adopt and adhere to Vytelle’s Foundation:
  The Common Thread of Integrity, Respect and Trust.
• Teamwork: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externally, to achieve the company’s goals. Set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance the Company’s effectiveness.

• Champion your growth. At Vytelle, we believe in hands‑on learning, mentorship and continuous development through work experiences to help you grow professionally and personally.
• Collaborate to succeed. No matter where we are, we work as one team – solving challenges, removing obstacles, and delivering results through shared knowledge and commitment.
• Celebrate diversity. Our strength lies in the different backgrounds, ideas and perspectives we bring together. Your voice matters and…