Field Searcher

Field Searcher Position Genus PLC has an exciting opportunity. We are looking for a Field Searcher to join our team. The position is located in our Kennewick office. This position will be responsible for reviewing daily production goals and preparing materials for team members involved in the aspiration of oocytes. This position will also be responsible for following standard operating procedures to ensure appropriate processing of oocytes prior to incubation. This position is largely focused on filtering follicular fluid, classifying oocyte health, and promoting successful embryo development via maturation medium and incubation. Individuals in this role are also responsible for data collection and report development associated with their work. You Will Prepare personal workspace, personal stereo-microscope and incubator to ensure accurate assessment and safe transportation of oocytes. Receive and properly store OPU tubes containing aspirated oocytes from Ovum Pick-Up Specialist (OPU).Filter follicular fluid and rinse oocytes with washing medium protocols. Classify oocytes and document quantity per classification protocols. Evaluate quality of oocytes under a microscope, discard non viable structures using pipette. Manage time to ensure timely processing of received oocytes. Complete accurate and timely documentation of required data while processing aspirated oocytes. Prepare transportation tubes with maturation medium, aerate with mixed gas solution, seal and house in supply of required materials to ensure availability to materials based on production forecasts. Actively participate in testing and process improvement continuous improvement to further perfect skills and decision-making required during evaluation and categorization of oocyte health. Follow established safety for personal transportation to work-site often in rural areas.