Also called: Andrologist, Semen Analysis Technologist
Analyzes and prepares sperm for fertility testing and treatment.
Counts and grades sperm under a microscope, prepares samples for IVF, and freezes sperm for patients before cancer treatment.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in biology; ABB certification.
Ways in: 4-year college, Certification. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Biology.
Growing faster than average. Grows with fertility care.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI sperm analyzers count and grade samples; preparing samples for IVF and patient-sensitive work stay human.
Classes: AP Biology, Chemistry, Statistics.
Official data: O*NET occupation 19-1029.
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