IVF Embryologist

Trans Ova Genetics is seeking a full-time IVF Embryologist to join their team in Lawrenceville, GA! As an IVF Embryologist, you will be responsible for a crucial and valuable component of our Advanced Reproductive Technology (ART) toolbox. This role will allow for a team member to become specialized in oocyte and semen handling, fertilization, and other laboratory procedures within the IVF lab. Data entry, excellent communication, and teamwork are also vital aspects this role. 

Our ideal candidate would be passionate about laboratory procedures, client satisfaction, and, of course, embryos! Trans Ova Genetics provides in-depth training that provides a solid foundation prior to supporting client production and would require eight-twelve weeks at our training facility, which is critical to the success of this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Embryo stripping.
• Embryo evaluation, grading and freezing.
• Fertilization and culture plate preparation.
• Semen handling and preparation for IVF.
• Recordkeeping/Data Entry.
• Embryology training. 
• Quality Control.
• Maintain good laboratory technique and follow lab protocols.
• Follow Trans Ova’s policies and procedures.
• Maintain a professional image reflective of Trans Ova’s industry position.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Education Requirements:

B.S. in Agriculture, Animal Science, Biology or a related field; or a Veterinary Technician degree.         

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:

Ability to sit for long periods of time behind a microscope, in a clean lab setting.  Ability to work under a laminar flow hood.  Good hand-eye coordination.  Handling dexterity is required for manipulation of equipment and small objects.  Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, and peripheral vision, color/pattern recognition, depth perception, and ability to adjust to focus.  Ability to work with liquid nitrogen.  Some travel may be required. 

Other skills/experience:

Strong attention to detail and organization.