Embryologist

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in life science (Biology or closely related area) and minimum 5-8 years of reproductive lab experience (or clinical lab work)
• Proficiency of lab skills and policies specific to IVF procedures
• Thorough knowledge of data management and documentation methods used in Embryology
• Advanced knowledge of quality assurance, quality control and process improvements
• Proven ability to apply knowledge and skills to provide high quality patient care and research
• Superior eye-hand coordination
• Proficient in specimen preparation and transfer ensuring specimen quantity, quality and consistency
• Advanced organizational skills and acute attention to detail. Ability to follow strict protocols without deviation
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff. Empathetic and aware of impact on patients, including potential liability resulting from mishandling of specimens. Ability to explain complex concepts in clear and concise manner
• Advanced interpersonal skills to work collaboratively and support the work of others
• Ability prioritize personal and team tasks and see projects through from inception to completion
• Strong interpersonal skills to work collaboratively and support the work of others

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters in applicable field or equivalent years of experience
• Current certification in Embryology and/or Andrology by the American Board of Bioanalysts

License/certification: 

• No