| Job Title |
Laboratory Technician, Artificial Breeding |
| Job Description |
Measures Purity And Potency Of Animal Semen To Develop
Improved Methods Of Processing And Preserving For Artificial
Insemination: Observes Sample Of Freshly Collected Semen Under
Microscope To Determine Mobility Of Sperm Cells. Measures
Density, Using Densiometer. Adds Measured Amounts Of Extender,
Sodium Citrate, And Antibiotics To Dilute And Preserve Sample.
Transfers To Refrigeration Unit. Records Data For Use In
Compiling History Of Sire. Cleans And Sterilizes Laboratory
Equipment. Performs Experimental Tests, As Directed, For
Purposes Such As Extension Of Cell Survival Rate And
Development Of Improved Preservation Processes. Cultivates,
Isolates, And Identifies Pathogenic Bacteria And Other
Micro-organisms In Semen.
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