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Flush and transfer bovine embryos * Perform ultrasound-guided transvaginal ovum pickup procedures for IVF embryo production * Design and review superovulation and synchronization protocols for donors ...

Embryo transfer (ET) and pregnancy diagnosis in recipients * Occasional conventional embryo flush ... bovine reproductive physiology; willing to train new grads if a good fit * High degree of ...

Services include assisting with embryo transfers and performing essential lab procedures that ... the science of bovine genetic improvement forward. Trans Ova is dedicated to meeting the ...

Embryo transfer (ET) and pregnancy diagnosis in recipients * Occasional conventional embryo flush ... bovine reproductive physiology; willing to train new grads if a good fit * High degree of ...

OPU Veterinarian

Hilmar, CA · On-site

$125 - $175/hr

Embryo transfer (ET) and pregnancy diagnosis in recipients * Occasional conventional embryo flush ... bovine reproductive physiology; willing to train new grads if a good fit * High degree of ...

OPU Veterinarian

Hilmar, CA · On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

Embryo transfer (ET) and pregnancy diagnosis in recipients * Occasional conventional embryo flush ... bovine reproductive physiology; willing to train new grads if a good fit * High degree of ...

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How much do bovine embryo transfer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for bovine embryo transfer 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.

What is a bovine embryo transfer?

A Bovine Embryo Transfer job involves collecting fertilized embryos from a high-quality donor cow and implanting them into recipient cows to improve herd genetics. Professionals in this field handle embryo collection, storage, and transfer while ensuring proper reproductive health management. They may work with veterinarians, livestock producers, or breeding programs to enhance cattle reproduction efficiency. Skills in animal handling, reproductive biology, and laboratory procedures are often required.

What does a bovine embryo transfer do?

Daily responsibilities in a Bovine Embryo Transfer role often include selecting donor cows, collecting and evaluating embryos, preparing recipients, and coordinating artificial insemination schedules. You may also be responsible for handling, monitoring, and recording data for herd reproductive performance. The role often involves close collaboration with veterinarians, farm managers, and other animal science professionals to ensure optimal outcomes. Attention to biosecurity and animal welfare is essential, and travel to client sites or different farms is frequently expected.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in bovine embryo transfer?

To thrive in Bovine Embryo Transfer, you need extensive knowledge of animal science, reproductive physiology, and hands-on experience with livestock handling. Certification in embryo transfer procedures and familiarity with specialized equipment such as microscopes, embryo freezing tools, and cryopreservation systems are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, patience, and excellent communication skills help professionals build trust with clients and work effectively within veterinary or agricultural teams. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient, and safe embryo transfer processes, directly contributing to successful breeding outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Bovine Embryo Transfer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,015 per year, or $40.4 per hour.

Professional Services Technician

AgSource

Hudson, SD

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Summary

Join a team at the forefront of bovine reproductive innovation, where your expertise directly impacts the success of client breeding programs. As a Professional Services Technician, you will play a critical role in advancing embryo production and transfer outcomes while maintaining the highest standards of animal care, biosecurity, and customer service. This role offers a hands-on, highly technical environment suited for individuals passionate about bovine reproduction and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, client-focused setting.

Responsibilities

  • Flush and transfer bovine embryos
  • Perform ultrasound-guided transvaginal ovum pickup procedures for IVF embryo production
  • Design and review superovulation and synchronization protocols for donors and recipients
  • Evaluate pregnancy status post-transfer using ultrasonography
  • Assess fetal gender, viability, and quantity in various embryo programs (including IVF and research embryos)
  • Conduct rectal palpation to evaluate reproductive status of recipient cows
  • Execute, monitor, and enhance farm-level biosecurity protocols
  • Maintain a professional, customer-focused presence aligned with company standards

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Bovine Reproduction or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
  • Strong technical proficiency in reproductive procedures and cattle handling
  • Ability to work long, physically demanding days during peak seasons
  • Capability to lift up to 50 lbs and sustain prolonged periods of standing and manual work
  • High level of dexterity, hand coordination, and precision in technical procedures
  • Passion for bovine reproduction with a commitment to continuous learning
  • Strong customer orientation with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Trans Ova Genetics, a member of the URUS Group, provides industry-leading reproductive technologies and expertise to cattle breeders through a unique professional services team that works closely with clients to understand their breeding goals and ultimately help clients advance and extend superior genetics. Trans Ova Genetics understands the process that will help multiply a herd's genetic success. Reproductive technologies such as embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), sexed-semen, genetic preservation, and cloning are considered the reproductive "tools" available for breeders looking to achieve specific breeding and reproductive goals. Internationally recognized as a source of superior animal husbandry and reproductive expertise, Trans Ova Genetics offers an integrated system of regional centers, satellite stations, and on-farm application of reproductive technologies. 

Trans Ova's headquarters are in Sioux Center, Iowa, but we have many offices and satellite centers across the country. On-going research and applied science allow Trans Ova Genetics to develop and implement new technologies to help move the science of bovine genetic improvement forward. Trans Ova is dedicated to meeting the requirements of their customers and to continual improvement.


TOG has deep roots in the industry through its origin within the URUS family of companies. As a holding company with cooperative and private ownership, URUS is a family of businesses at the heart of the dairy and beef industry - Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS.  Each organization has its unique identity, products, and services. These companies work globally to provide cutting-edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services to maximize conceptions, dairy management information to take producers to the frontline of progressive dairy farming, and an array of products and services to help bovines reach their full genetic potential. URUS has 9 brands in 17 retail countries and employs nearly 2,800 people globally.