Job Title: Junior Embryologist
Department: IVF / Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
Reporting To: Senior Embryologist / IVF Lab Director
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and scientifically driven Junior Embryologist to assist in laboratory procedures related to Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). The candidate will support senior embryologists in handling gametes and embryos, maintaining lab protocols, and ensuring high-quality laboratory standards.
Key ResponsibilitiesClinical & Laboratory Duties
- Assist in handling and identification of gametes (oocytes and sperm).
- Support procedures such as:
- Semen analysis and sperm preparation
- Oocyte identification and grading
- IVF / ICSI procedures (under supervision)
- Embryo culture and grading
- Cryopreservation (embryo, sperm, oocyte)
- Embryo transfer preparation
- Maintain proper documentation of laboratory procedures.
- Monitor incubators, gas levels, and lab temperature.
- Maintain aseptic techniques and clean-room protocols.
Quality & Compliance
- Follow ART guidelines and ethical standards.
- Ensure proper record-keeping and patient confidentiality.
- Assist in internal audits and NABH/ART compliance documentation.
- Maintain inventory of lab consumables and media.
Equipment Handling
- Operate and maintain:
- Microscopes
- Incubators
- Laminar airflow systems
- Cryostorage tanks
- Report equipment malfunction to senior staff immediately.
Eligibility CriteriaEducational Qualification
- M.Sc. in Clinical Embryology / Reproductive Biology / Biotechnology / Life Sciences
- OR
- Postgraduate degree recognized under ART Act guidelines.
Experience
- 0–2 years of experience in IVF laboratory (Freshers with certified embryology training may apply).
Required Skills
- Strong understanding of ART laboratory procedures
- Excellent hand-eye coordination
- High attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ethical and patient-centric approach
- Good documentation skills
Working Conditions
- Exposure to biological samples.
- Rotational shifts, including weekends (as per IVF schedule).
- High precision and sterile environment.
CTC
As per industry standards and candidate experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From ₹15,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
