Senior Embryologist

Mass General Brigham • Boston, MA

18h • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an experienced, fully-trained embryologist who has a thorough knowledge of assisted reproduction and can perform a wide array of embryological techniques, including oocyte identification/grading, semen preparations, pronuclear evaluation, embryo evaluation, embryo transfer, embryo/oocyte vitrification and advanced micromanipulation techniques such as Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) and embryo biopsy.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Embryology required or Bachelor's Degree Biology required or Master's Degree Biology preferred or Master's Degree Embryology preferred
• Experience in an embryology laboratory with expertise in PGD/PGS 3-5 years required
• Proficiency in embryo biopsy, IVF, ICSI, and other assisted reproductive technologies (ART).
• Strong understanding of genetic testing techniques and interpretation of results.
• Experience with laboratory quality control, compliance, and safety standards.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree Biology preferred
• Master's Degree Embryology preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform precise embryo biopsies and ensure proper handling during genetic testing.
• Conduct preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) and screening (PGS) to evaluate embryos for genetic conditions and chromosomal abnormalities.
• Complete and maintain detailed paperwork for all laboratory procedures.
• Collaborate with reproductive endocrinologists, genetic counselors, and lab staff to create and execute personalized fertility treatment plans.
• Analyze and interpret PGD/PGS results, providing comprehensive reports to physicians and counselors.
• Ensure genetic testing accuracy through quality control measures and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Mentor junior embryologists, stay updated on industry advancements, and participate in research projects and clinical trials.

What This Job Offers

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