Embryology Lab Technician - Kuna Meat Plant
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.
Summary
This role works under the direction of an Embryologist in support of departmental research and production objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists with invitro bovine embryo production, cattle genetics, and R&D
- Potential to be assigned the responsibility for planning, organizing, setting up, executing, and reporting results forexperiments that support R&D research and production projects.
- Potential to be assigned to work semi-independently to organize and manage small projects with approval, guidance,and mentoring from an Embryologist.
Typical Education
Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university
Relevant Experience
1+ year of related scientific coursework and/or experience
Required Certifications
Other Information
- Good organizational, verbal and written communication skills, validating and contributing to team documentation
- Basic time management and planning skills
- Basic understanding of office computer tools, e.g., word processing, e-mail, spreadsheets, presentations
- Can apply critical thinking skills to solving problems and some technical aptitude
- Ability to interface with vendors for support and maintenance
- Ability to gather and disseminate information, analysis and technical solution recommendations in support ofteam efforts
Job Requisition ID: 24890
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Location(s): CS Beef Processing Plant - Kuna
Country: United States
**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **