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Reproductive Science Center of the San F

Senior Embryologist

Reproductive Science Center of the San F, Menlo Park, California, United States, 94029

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Overview

Enjoy what you do while contributing to a company that makes a difference in people’s lives. RSC Bay, one of the premier fertility centers in the United States, continually seeks experienced, compassionate, and dynamic team players who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care to join our growing practice. The work we do building families offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Embryologist to join our team at our state-of-the-art facility in Menlo Park, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment equipped with cutting-edge technology. As a Senior Embryologist, you will play a vital role in helping individuals and families achieve their reproductive goals by performing a range of advanced laboratory procedures. You will work closely with a team of experienced professionals dedicated to providing the highest level of patient care. Training for this position will take place at our San Ramon, CA facility. If you\'re an Embryologist looking for a new opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment where your talent contributes to changing people’s lives, then we want to talk to you. This position requires collaborating with physicians and other medical providers by providing expert care and service for fertility treatments. Location : Menlo Park, CA (Training in San Ramon, CA) Schedule :

Monday – Friday, 8 : 00 AM – 4 : 30 PM (Occasional weekends and holidays required) Pay Range :

$180,000 – $195,000 (Includes a generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance) How You\'ll Contribute :

Clinical and Technical Standards :

Oocyte retrieval

Sperm preparation for insemination

In-vitro fertilization (IVF)

Fertilization check

Embryo evaluation

Selection of embryos for transfer and vitrification

Embryo vitrification and thawing

Embryo transfer

Surgical sperm retrieval and processing

Cell-to-tube transfer of embryo biopsy material

Micromanipulation

Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)

Assisted hatching

Embryo biopsy

Prepare embryo culture dishes and solutions required for ART procedures using sterile tissue culture techniques

Laboratory Operations and Quality Assurance :

Perform embryology and andrology proficiency testing required by a CAP-approved agency (ABB, CAP)

Assure proper sample collection, delivery, and identification, including PGT samples for release

Handle specimens safely by following guidelines for biohazardous, infectious, and toxic substances in the IVF laboratory

Document quality assurance activities, including descriptions of unusual incidents, problems, and corrective actions

Perform daily and weekly quality control for procedures and equipment used in the IVF Laboratory

Prepare semen specimens for intrauterine inseminations (IUIs)

Perform all aspects of reproductive tissue (sperm, oocyte, and embryo) cryopreservation / vitrification, including sample identification, inventory, screening checks, freezing, and thawing procedures

Maintain laboratory records, reports, and quality assurance data, and assist in the preparation of SART, Artworks, and Cryomodule data

Assist in the preparation of data for clinical meetings

Operate laboratory equipment, including laminar flow hoods, microscopes, centrifuges, analytical balances, and pH meters

Set up, calibrate, and clean laboratory equipment and glassware, ensuring routine maintenance and repairs are performed and documented

Laboratory Services and Operations :

Attend monthly IVF laboratory meetings and periodic staff meetings

Assist in research projects under the IVF Laboratory Director’s supervision

Assist in training and assigning work to junior IVF support staff

Communicate with center personnel, medical staff, patients, and outside resources to ensure high-quality patient care

Ensure laboratory services comply with Federal, State, and local laws and guidelines to maintain accreditation

Maintain laboratory operations in conformity with OSHA and CLIA ’88 regulations

Ensure familiarity with and adherence to the Laboratory Operations Manual

Function effectively without direct supervision while maintaining high standards of performance

Demonstrate commitment to continuing education and professional development to stay current with advancements in embryology

What You’ll Bring :

Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science required (Master’s degree preferred)

3-5 years of experience in a clinical embryology laboratory required (3–5 years preferred)

Expertise in ICSI, embryo culture, and cryopreservation techniques

Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work occasional weekends and holidays as needed

Preferred Certification / License :

American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB) : Embryology and Andrology

California CLS license with ASCP certification required only if performing diagnostic semen analysis

Technical Skills :

Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer

Knowledge of office procedures and equipment (computer, fax, copier, etc.)

Proficiency in continuous quality improvement, customer service, and team building

Other Requirements :

Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Ability to travel throughout the San Francisco Bay Area

What We Offer :

Full-Time Employees (30+ hours / week): Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition assistance, performance-based bonus opportunities, generous paid time off, and paid holidays

Part-Time Employees :

Per Diem Employees :

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How To Get Started :

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