Technical Leader - Full-Stack Engineer (Copy)

  • Location: Norwest, New South Wales, Australia

  • Full-time | Permanent | Visa & Relocation Support

  • Autonomous working environment | World-Class Reproductive Program


🐎 About Catalina (catalina.com.au)

Catalina is Australia’s leading equine reproduction clinic, located in North Richmond, New South Wales. Renowned for groundbreaking technology and a commitment to horse health, Catalina is the nation's most advanced facility, specialising in services including:

  • ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection): Precise micro‑injection of sperm into oocytes to overcome fertility challenges and manage limited semen availability

  • Cloning: Full in-house cloning process for horses—offering an accessible, domestic alternative to international competitors

  • Comprehensive Breeding Exams & AI: From stallion semen collection to ultrasound-based mare fertility assessments

  • Cutting-edge Facilities: A new state‑of‑the‑art laboratory launched in 2025, with advanced technology including autologous stem cell therapy for rehabilitation

🌟 Why Join Catalina?

  • Innovation & Leadership: Pioneers in equine reproduction—pushing boundaries with ICSI, cloning, AI, and regenerative therapies.

  • All‑Australian Expertise: Entire processes—from collection to embryo transfer—are managed in-house, ensuring top quality and compliance

  • Animal‑First Approach: Emphasis on safety, comfort, and welfare for both mares and stallions throughout procedures

  • Industry Impact: Serves hobby breeders to large-scale operations nationally and internationally
    About the Role

About You

Are you an expert in micromanipulation with a passion for equine genetics? Our specialist equine clinic is seeking a Veterinary ICSI Specialist Embryologist to deliver exceptional reproductive services for high-value mares and stallions. This is a rare opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility serving discerning clients in the sport horse and thoroughbred industries.

Your Role

  • Perform ICSI on equine oocytes with precision and consistency

  • Prepare and assess gametes for elite breeding programs

  • Culture and monitor embryos to ensure optimal development

  • Grade, transfer, and cryopreserve embryos using advanced protocols

  • Maintain pristine laboratory conditions and calibrate high-end equipment

  • Collaborate with veterinarians, geneticists, and client representatives

  • Uphold strict confidentiality and ethical standards in all procedures

What You Bring

  • MSc or PhD in Animal Science, Reproductive Biology, or a related field

  • Proven experience in equine embryology and micromanipulation techniques

  • Familiarity with high-performance horse breeding and ICSI protocols

  • Impeccable attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity

  • Professionalism, discretion, and a strong client-service orientation

What We Offer

  • Access to cutting-edge ART technologies and custom protocols

  • The chance to contribute to elite genetic improvement programs

  • A tranquil, purpose-built working environment with premium amenities

  • Invitations to exclusive veterinary and equine industry events

  • Competitive salary and tailored professional development opportunities


Apply now or connect with us to explore this opportunity to join Australia’s most advanced equine reproduction centre.

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