Senior Embryologist

US Fertility • Chicago, IL

3d • $115,000 - $135,000 • Onsite

About The Position

US Fertility is hiring a Senior Embryologist for Fertility Centers of Illinois at 361 W. Chestnut, Chicago, Illinois. The role contributes to clinical embryology laboratory operations, quality, and patient care within a physician-led fertility organization. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM Eastern time, with weekend and holiday rotations. Compensation is $115,000 to $135,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science.
• Minimum of 3+ years of hands-on experience in a clinical embryology laboratory.
• Ability to perform complex, detail-oriented work requiring sustained focus and technical precision.
• Ability to exercise sound, independent judgment in accordance with established laboratory protocols.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary clinical team.
• Ability to interpret laboratory data and assess its clinical relevance.
• Proficiency with laboratory information systems and general computer applications.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute and oversee quality control procedures to ensure laboratory excellence.
• Prepare and maintain laboratory setup, media, and culture dishes.
• Perform sperm preparation and conventional insemination techniques.
• Assist with and carry out oocyte retrieval procedures.
• Conduct fertilization assessments and monitor embryo development.
• Perform embryo cryopreservation and thawing.
• Execute embryo biopsy procedures.
• Perform Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 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: Senior