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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for animal embryologist in the United States is $84,015.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,000.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Animal Embryologist studies and manipulates animal embryos to improve reproduction, genetics, and fertility. They work with livestock, endangered species, or laboratory animals to enhance breeding success through techniques like in-vitro fertilization (IVF), embryo transfer, and cryopreservation. Their role is crucial in animal conservation, agriculture, and biomedical research. They often collaborate with veterinarians, researchers, and breeders to optimize reproductive strategies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an animal embryologist?

To thrive as an Animal Embryologist, you need a solid background in biology or animal science, advanced laboratory techniques, and usually a relevant degree such as a Bachelor's or Master's in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment for in vitro fertilization (IVF), microscopy, and embryo transfer procedures, as well as certifications like AETA (American Embryo Transfer Association) accreditation, are often required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for conducting precise embryological procedures, maintaining laboratory standards, and ensuring success in animal breeding programs.

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Group Leader Large Animal Reproductive Biology (m/f/d)

EURAXESS Ireland

On-site

$70.28 - $93.71/hr

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Organisation/Company FBN Dummerstorf Research Field Medical sciences » Veterinary medicine Researcher Profile Leading Researcher (R4) Positions Postdoc Positions Application Deadline 31 Aug 2026 - 00:00 (Europe/Berlin) Country Germany Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 1 Jun 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Other EU programme Reference Number 2026-10 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

At the Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN), we strive to advance sustainable livestock farming in a globalized world. Our research focuses on enhancing resource efficiency while addressing both local and global environmental and climate impacts. We prioritize animal welfare, health, and the safety of food derived from livestock.

FBN is renowned for its innovative and multidisciplinary approach supported by a modern research infrastructure and international collaboration. Settled on a green, natural campus just a short drive from the vibrant coastal city of Rostock, FBN offers an inspiring setting for impactful research dedicated to a sustainable future in agriculture.

The FBN has a vacancy as Group Leader Large Animal Reproductive Biology (m/f/d)

Startdateas soon as possible | Working hoursfull time | Limitationpermanent | RemunerationPay Group 15 TV-L

What to expect:

  • Scientific leadership of the “Cell Physiology and Reproduction” research group
  • Planning and conducting scientific animal experiments and cell biology studies on reproductive biology and early embryonic development
  • Application and further development of reproductive biotechnology methods in large animals, particularly cattle and pigs, including ET, OPU, and IVF/IVP
  • Development of research approaches to analyze individual differences in reproductive performance among animals
  • Integration of molecular biological and functional analyses into reproductive biology research
  • Acquisition of competitive third‑party funding and publication of research results in internationally recognized journals
  • Supervision of doctoral candidates and students, as well as participation in teaching at the University of Rostock

What to bring:

  • Ph.D. in veterinary medicine or biology
  • Experience of conducting experiments on large animals (e.g. cattle and pigs).
  • Demonstrated expertise in the fields of reproductive biology, embryology, and reproductive biotechnology
  • Leadership skills and experience of managing scientific teams.
  • Authorization to conduct animal experiments (see FELASA B/C)
  • Excellent publication record and experience in securing research grants
  • Very good English language skills

What we offer:

At FBN, you will be welcomed by a dedicated, multidisciplinary team. We will support you with a structured onboarding. We will also help you with any questions you may have regarding your arrival in the Rostock region. We also offer our employees

  • an additional company pension (VBL),
  • 30 days annual leave,
  • flexible working hours and
  • the possibility to work remotely.

The compatibility of work and family life is important to us at FBN, which is why we stand out for our certified family friendliness. Employees with children also find optimal working conditions thanks to our cooperation with the local kindergarten and parent-child rooms.

As equal opportunities and diversity are important components of our HR policy, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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