Avian Biotech Scientist: Reproductive Biology & Breeding

Neion Bio; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Relocation support

Job summary

Neion Bio is seeking an avian scientist to lead reproductive and breeding programs for chickens and quail, combining hands-on animal care with AI, semen collection, hatching, and cryopreservation. The role demands strict SOP adherence and regulatory compliance within a research setting.

Candidates will biobank transgenic lines, optimize mating workflows, and ensure animal health, welfare, and environmental enrichment while maintaining meticulous records and regulatory readiness.

Qualifications

• PhD in Poultry Science or Avian Biology, or equivalent industry experience.
• Extensive hands-on avian care in research or farm settings.
• Proficient in avian semen collection, AI, and cryopreservation.

Responsibilities

• Handle chickens and quail across egg collection, incubation, and hatching.
• Biobank transgenic flocks and manage mating workflows.
• Maintain animal records and ensure traceability.
• Ensure biosecurity and PPE compliance.

Skills

Avian care

Semen collection

AI in poultry

Cryopreservation

SOP compliance

Record keeping

Education

PhD in Poultry Science

Avian Biology or related field

Job description

Neion Bio is seeking an avian scientist to lead reproductive and breeding programs for chickens and quail, combining hands-on animal care with AI, semen collection, hatching, and cryopreservation. The role demands strict SOP adherence and regulatory compliance within a research setting.

Candidates will biobank transgenic lines, optimize mating workflows, and ensure animal health, welfare, and environmental enrichment while maintaining meticulous records and regulatory readiness.