Job Brief
As an Artificial Breeding Technician, you will play a vital role in agricultural and animal research, assisting scientists in the development of advanced breeding techniques. Your responsibilities will include performing artificial insemination, managing breeding records, and conducting tests to enhance crop yields and animal quality. The ideal candidate will possess practical experience in animal husbandry, a strong understanding of reproductive technologies, and excellent data management skills to support various biological experiments.
Responsibilities
- Conduct artificial insemination procedures on livestock to improve genetic quality.
- Collaborate with agricultural scientists to design and implement breeding programs.
- Maintain and operate laboratory and field equipment for breeding research.
- Collect, prepare, and analyze samples from crops and livestock for experimental studies.
- Record and manage breeding data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with research protocols.
- Perform tests to assess the health, yield, and disease resistance of crops and animals.
- Assist in the development of nutrition plans to optimize growth and reproduction.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advances in artificial breeding technologies.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Animal Science, Agriculture, Biology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in animal breeding, artificial insemination, or related agricultural practices.
- Strong understanding of reproductive technologies and genetics.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail for data management.
- Proficient in laboratory techniques and equipment operation.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong communication skills for effective reporting of research findings.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required.
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