Junior Embryologist

US Fertility • Orlando, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

US Fertility has an immediate opening for a Junior Embryologist at Shady Grove Fertility in Orlando, Florida. The role supports fertility laboratory services and the care of patients’ gametes and embryos throughout reproductive treatment processes. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with weekend and holiday rotations. The position offers the opportunity to grow within a nationally respected organization while working closely with patients and care teams.

The Junior Embryologist collaborates with colleagues across a multidisciplinary team and performs laboratory procedures in accordance with the organization’s laboratory philosophy and operating standards. The role calls for technical skill, accountability, clear communication, empathy, and a commitment to continuous improvement and high standards of patient care.

Requirements

• Appropriate college degree in a relevant laboratory science, with a graduating average of B or greater.
• At least 1 year of embryology experience.
• Ability to function effectively without direct supervision and perform laboratory services according to the Laboratory Philosophy and Operating Standards.
• Ability to access, input, and retrieve information using a computer.
• Knowledge of office procedures and office machines, including computers, fax machines, and copiers.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to work in a high-standard, stressful environment.
• Ability to communicate accurately and concisely.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Overall GPA of 3.0 or above is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess, and culture oocytes; prepare sperm and inseminate oocytes.
• Assess and select embryos for transfer; perform embryo vitrification, storage, and warming.
• Perform oocyte vitrification, storage, and warming.
• Prepare media used with human gametes.
• Conduct diagnostic semen analysis.
• Prepare and care for gametes and embryos throughout laboratory processes, including IVF, ICSI, VIT, ET, thaw, and PGD.
• Cryopreserve and thaw embryos at varying stages of development.
• Assess fertilization and zygote quality following insemination.
• Record and report results in Artworks.
• Perform TBSA, PESA, TESA, and TESE collections.
• Denude oocytes and perform ICSI insemination.
• Conduct PGD biopsy.
• Manage embryo discharge and storage.
• Track donor sperm and embryos in compliance with FDA regulations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition assistance and professional development support.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave.
• Life and disability benefits.
• Fertility Discount Program.
• Employee wellness and recognition programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level