Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a dedicated Junior Artificial Breeding Technician to join our team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our artificial breeding programs by assisting experienced technicians in various tasks related to animal reproduction and genetics. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow their career in the agricultural biotechnology field.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the collection, processing, and storage of semen from selected breeding animals.
- Support the preparation and administration of artificial insemination techniques under supervision.
- Maintain accurate records of breeding activities and animal health data.
- Participate in routine herd health checks and contribute to animal care practices.
- Collaborate with senior technicians to implement breeding protocols and genetic selection strategies.
- Engage in continuous learning to enhance technical skills and knowledge related to artificial breeding.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Associate degree in Animal Science, Biology, or related field.
- Basic understanding of animal reproduction principles and genetics.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to changing environments.
Preferred:
- Experience in animal husbandry or veterinary assistance.
- Familiarity with artificial insemination techniques or related practices.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in using basic laboratory equipment and tools associated with animal breeding.
- Understanding of data management systems for tracking breeding and health records.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to tasks.
- Commitment to ethical animal care and welfare practices.
- Passion for advancing agricultural biotechnology and animal genetics.
Benefits and Perks
Salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health insurance and wellness programs.
- Professional development opportunities and mentorship.
- Flexible work arrangements and supportive team environment.
- Paid time off and holidays.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity and inclusion in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a remote position within [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage applicants to apply, even if they don't meet all the requirements. We value diverse perspectives and experiences.