Trans Ova Genetics is committed to advancing animal reproduction through science, precision, and teamwork. The Part-Time Semen Sexing Lab Technician I supports daily operations in our semen sexing laboratory through hands-on training and guided experience. In this position, you'll learn how to prepare and process samples, use specialized lab equipment, support inventory and data tracking, and maintain a clean, organized lab environment. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who has a science or animal science background and is eager to gain practical lab experience in a supportive, team-oriented setting at our Boonsboro, MD facility.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist the lab team with daily semen lab production tasks Learn and support sample preparation, mixing, staining, and basic evaluations Assist with setup, operation, and cleaning of lab equipment, including MoFlo systems Help track sorting data and verify sample information under supervision Support semen inventory activities, including pulling samples for fertilizations and shipments Prepare lab supplies and help maintain a clean, organized, and safe lab environment Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines Communicate openly with team members and ask questions as part of ongoing training

QUALIFICATIONS

Lab or industry experience preferred Two- or four-year science-related degree preferred (Animal Science, Biology, or similar) Interest in laboratory work and willingness to learn technical processes Ability to work in an indoor lab setting and lift up to 50 pounds Strong attention to detail and comfort following step-by-step instructions Basic computer skills and ability to complete simple data entry Good communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude Willingness to work a part-time schedule that may include weekends and holidays