Embryologist

VCU HealthRichmond, VA
1d

About The Position

The mission of the REI division embryology and andrology labs is to assist with the diagnosis and treatment of our patients. The primary responsibility of this position is to operate high quality andrology and assisted reproductive technology (ART) laboratories. Included in this responsibility is ensuring compliance with applicable regulations including CLIA, CAP, FDA and SART; completing QA and QC activities, performing semen analyses and sperm washes; performing ART procedures including oocyte identification, oocyte insemination, intracytoplasmic sperm insemination, embryo culture and assisted hatching; assisting with embryo biopsy for PGD/PGS; and assisting with embryo transfer. Teaching occasional medical students and graduate students in the laboratory regarding embryology and andrology techniques is also expected.

Requirements

  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in andrology or embryology laboratories.
  • B.S. in biology or related field
  • Day to day work is performed with minimal guidance.
  • Rotating weekend coverage is required.
  • Some evening work is required.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in an academic medical center.

Responsibilities

  • Operate high quality andrology and assisted reproductive technology (ART) laboratories
  • Ensure compliance with applicable regulations including CLIA, CAP, FDA and SART
  • Complete QA and QC activities
  • Perform semen analyses and sperm washes
  • Perform ART procedures including oocyte identification, oocyte insemination, intracytoplasmic sperm insemination, embryo culture and assisted hatching
  • Assist with embryo biopsy for PGD/PGS
  • Assist with embryo transfer
  • Teach occasional medical students and graduate students in the laboratory regarding embryology and andrology techniques
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