Posted on: Mon 29-05-2023

Are you a highly skilled and dedicated embryologist with a passion for advancing the field of reproductive medicine and making a profound impact on patients' lives? Are you ready to utilize your expertise to drive breakthroughs in assisted reproductive technologies and contribute to the success of a leading healthcare organization? If you possess the qualities of a visionary leader and are committed to achieving exceptional results, then we have an exciting opportunity for you.

About The Employer

Our client, one of the leading fertility and IVF Treatment Centres in West Africa, is committed to providing exceptional care and support to couples seeking reproductive solutions. With state-of-the-art facilities and a team of highly qualified experts, and a commitment to the highest ethical and professional standards, they have helped numerous couples achieve successful pregnancies and fulfill their dreams of parenthood.

Location

Lagos

The Position: Embryologist

As an Embryologist, your primary objective will be to utilize advanced embryology techniques to manipulate gametes and achieve clinical pregnancy. Under the guidance of our Laboratory Manager, you will play a crucial role in laboratory operations, ensuring the highest standards of care and success for our patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform various laboratory procedures related to achieving clinical pregnancy, such as semen analysis, freezing, and preparation, as well as egg collection, culture dish preparation for IVF/ICSI, oocyte assessment and injection, fertilization checks, embryo transfer, and cryopreservation of semen, oocytes, and embryos.
• Maintain the laboratory work area according to quality standards and perform preimplantation genetic testing (PGT).
• Conduct laboratory processes and procedures according to agreed standards to ensure quality assurance.
• Support in the review of current protocols and technology to ensure the laboratory remains at the cutting edge for superior clinical performance.
• Engage in discussions with semen donors and provide information to clients regarding the use of donor semen and semen freezing. Keep clients informed about the progress of their embryos.
• Contribute to research and act as a co-author for publications in professional journals while also assisting in the creation of communication materials such as newsletters, brochures, and newspaper articles
• Provide support to the senior embryologist in the overall performance management activities of trainee embryologists such as training, supervision, etc.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences (e.g., Biochemistry, Cell Biology and Genetics, Microbiology, etc.).
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of post-qualification relevant experience
• Demonstrable expertise in embryology techniques and a proven track record of successfully performing and achieving results in each area.
• Strong understanding of laboratory performance and management practices.
• Exceptional level of attention to detail, accuracy, and precision.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities, exemplifying high ethical standards and integrity.
• Well-developed emotional intelligence enabling effective management of sensitive issues with empathy and diplomacy.
• Excellent communication, business presentation, persuasion, and analytical skills.

Benefits and Renumeration

Our client offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, professional growth opportunities, and a vibrant and supportive work environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resumes via email at [email protected]

Application closes on 12th June, 2023

NB: Only qualified candidates would be contacted.

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