Laboratory Technician

For over 40 years, Fairfax Cryobank, a division of the Genetics & IVF Institute, has provided the highest quality donor sperm that has led to the creation of many happy healthy families. Fairfax Cryobank serves clients nationwide and around the globe.

We are seeking a highly motivated and unique individual for a full-time laboratory technician at our Houston, TX location.

Responsibilities include: performing semen evaluation and cryobanking for use in infertility procedures, shipping samples to clinics, performing blood draws, and interacting with clients and donors. We are an FDA-regulated, commercial sperm bank where attention to detail is critical. A sense of humor, computer skills, strong work ethic, excellent command of written and spoken English, ability to follow written instructions, and a willingness to learn are mandatory. Must be LGTBQ friendly and comfortable working with diverse clientele.

This is a great opportunity with a lot of room for professional development and promotions to more senior positions. It is also an exciting way to use science education and training to make an immediate impact in people’s lives.

BA/BS in biology or related science is required. A minimum of 1 year of bench experience is preferred. Experience in a fertility related environment would be advantageous. Must be able to lift 35 lbs as part of the daily shipping requirements and work in a team environment.

Additional information:

• Salary commensurate with 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

Fairfax Cryobank is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia with offices in several states and provides donor semen to clinics worldwide, and offers semen freezing and storage for clients desiring to have their specimens cryopreserved for future use.

To apply, email your resume and cover letter to and refer to Cryobank Lab Tech-Houston in the subject line. EOE/M/F/D/V