Global Herd Health & Regulatory Veterinarian

Trans Ova; Sioux Center (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Trans Ova Genetics seeks a Herd Health and Regulatory Services Veterinarian to lead animal health compliance, export certification, and veterinary oversight for cattle involved in reproductive programs. This role supports biosecurity, disease prevention, and regulatory recordkeeping across domestic and international requirements.

You will collaborate with operational teams, veterinarians, and regulatory agencies to advance bovine genetics while ensuring welfare and high standards of care in a

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent with eligibility for Iowa licensure.
• Experience with cattle production, bovine reproduction, dairy/beef, or large-animal veterinary medicine.
• Strong knowledge of cattle health, biosecurity, and herd health management.
• Experience with regulatory programs or USDA accreditation is valued.
• Familiarity with embryo transfer or bovine reproductive technologies is beneficial.
• Willingness to obtain AETA certification.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary veterinary authority for animal health compliance, export certification, and regulatory oversight activities.
• Oversee domestic and international animal health requirements, diagnostic testing programs, export documentation, donor eligibility, facility compliance, and regulatory recordkeeping.
• Review and authorize animal health certificates, export paperwork, and testing documentation.
• Lead regulatory audits, inspections, certification programs, and compliance initiatives.
• Monitor evolving domestic and international animal health requirements and communicate impacts to operational teams.
• Partner with QA, donor housing, and recipient operations teams to support biosecurity and herd health programs.
• Provide veterinary leadership for calf health, disease management, treatment protocols, and animal welfare initiatives.
• Perform veterinary procedures, including Caesarean sections and other surgical interventions as needed.
• Maintain accurate medical, regulatory, and export records.
• Support employee education and training related to animal health and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Herd health management

Veterinary leadership

Communication

Biosecurity

Education

DVM degree or equivalent

Iowa licensure eligibility

Job description

Trans Ova Genetics seeks a Herd Health and Regulatory Services Veterinarian to lead animal health compliance, export certification, and veterinary oversight for cattle involved in reproductive programs. This role supports biosecurity, disease prevention, and regulatory recordkeeping across domestic and international requirements.

You will collaborate with operational teams, veterinarians, and regulatory agencies to advance bovine genetics while ensuring welfare and high standards of care in a