Trans Ova Genetics

Professional Services Veterinarian

Trans Ova Genetics United States

Job Description

Professional Services Veterinarian

Trans Ova Genetics is seeking motivated and passionate veterinarians to join our industry-leading team that provides Advanced Reproductive Technologies to achieve the breeding goals of our clients. Since 1980, our passion for reproduction while striving for excellence has led us to cutting-edge technologies that set us apart from the competition.

Locations with Current Openings Include: Sioux Center, Iowa, Chillicothe, Missouri, and Bryan, TX.

Our Values

Customer Satisfaction: Providing our clients with an incredible experience.

Integrity: Always doing the right thing.

Excellence: Best outcome today with innovation tomorrow.

Teamwork: No walls. No disrespect. No blaming. No selfishness.

Balance: Prioritizing wellness and renewal in body, mind, heart, and spirit.

Veterinarian Purpose: Veterinarians serve a crucial role in our team as they promote genetic improvement and reproductive health in livestock both on farm and in clinic. Our veterinary team multiplies the success of client breeding programs by performing flush and transfer of embryos, ovum pickup procedures, and consultation of breeding programs while ensuring regulatory compliance. They work alongside other team members to ensure our technologies have exceeded customer expectation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Production
  • Perform conventional flushes
  • Perform ultrasound guided transvaginal ovum pickup procedures for bovine IVF embryo production.
  • Transfer bovine embryos in the clinic and on farms.
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Implement, monitor, and continue to improve the biosecurity programs on the farms.
  • Monitor compliance of herd health and SOP documents relative to the export of bovine embryos.
  • Perform tests and exams and complete paperwork for the interstate movement of animals.
  • Reproductive Health
  • Review and design superovulation and synchronization protocols for donors and recipients.
  • Evaluate pregnancy status in recipients post-implant using ultrasonography to:
  • Evaluate the gender in embryo transfer and in-vitro fetuses.
  • Evaluate the number and viability fetuses in cows implanted with clone or research embryos.
  • Perform rectal palpations to evaluate reproductive status of incoming and backgrounded recipient cows.
  • Monitor and implement the preventative medicine, nutrition, and reproductive programs and overall herd health of animals on the farms.
  • Examine and administer treatments to sick donor and recipient cows and calves.

Education Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent.
  • Currently hold or ability to acquire:
    • USDA – APHIS accreditation
    • Licensure in necessary states
    • American Embryo Transfer Association certification
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

  • Ability to travel including occasional overnight stays with seasonal spikes (Apr-June, Nov-Dec).
  • Ability to put in long days (up to 14 hours) during seasonal periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to remain on feet for long periods of time.
  • Strong and reliable back, shoulder, arm, hand and ability to manipulate the bovine reproductive tract multiple times with excellent coordination.

Benefits

Full time Trans Ova employees have a comprehensive benefits package offered to them that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement accounts. Also included is the accessibility to Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) or Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). As a Trans Ova employee is allotted paid holidays, paid medical leave, and Responsible Time Off, which allows for flexibility to balance work and personal life.

Trans Ova Veterinarians are eligible for tuition reimbursement and coverage of Continuing Education expenses and licensures. A company vehicle will also be assigned to the Veterinary team member based on travel needs. Additional benefits include a monthly cell phone allowance and yearly clothing allowance.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Health Care Provider
  • Industries

    Biotechnology Research

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