Fairfax Cryobank, a division of the Genetics & IVF Institute, is looking for a full-time Laboratory Technician for our Austin, TX location. Fairfax Cryobank provides donor semen to clinics worldwide and offers semen freezing and storage for clients desiring to have their specimens cryopreserved for future use. Our mission is to provide the highest quality of donor sperm to those seeking donor sperm, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
The Laboratory Technician will be responsible for performing laboratory tasks related to semen processing, freezing and storage. The Technician will also be responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies, following laboratory procedures, and maintaining accurate lab records.
Our ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills, exceptional dependability, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn. We are seeking a positive and optimistic team player with a sense of humor to join our team. The candidate must be LGTBQX friendly and comfortable working with a diverse clientele. We are an FDA regulated laboratory, so adherence to strict protocols is paramount.
Qualifications:
- BA/BS in biology or related biological science is required
- Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am- 4pm
- Experience in a laboratory environment would be advantageous.
Working as a Laboratory Technician at our sperm bank offers ample opportunities for personal growth and development. It is also an exciting way to use science education and training to make an immediate impact on people’s lives.
Additional Information:
- Salary is commensurate based on experience
- Technicians will receive a bonus when they complete their training interview and a retention bonus on their first and second anniversary dates, after which they will be eligible for quarterly performance bonuses.
GIVF provides competitive compensation and generous benefits to our employees, including:
- Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- Flex Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- Group term life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability options
- 401K plan with employer match
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Paid company holidays
- Job training and development opportunities
To apply, email your resume AND cover letter to jobs@givf.com and refer to Lab Tech-Austin in the subject line. EOE/M/F/D/V
**We review all applications and contact qualified candidates via email for further consideration. **