Abu Dhabi, ae · Full-time · Finance
Senior Embryologist (ME741)
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- Bourn Hall Al Ain, UAE
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- Level: Senior
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Description (EN)
Closing date:
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Siva Krishna Bonda
Reference number: 72694
Bourn Hall Al Ain | Al Ain | United Arab Emirates
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To provide advanced embryology services within the IVF laboratory, ensuring high standards of clinical and laboratory practice across assisted reproductive technologies. The role provides technical leadership and supervision to the embryology team, works closely with clinicians to optimise patient outcomes, and supports quality, compliance and continuous improvement within the IVF service.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Perform advanced embryology and andrology procedures, including ICSI, embryo culture and assessment, embryo transfer, biopsy, cryopreservation and gamete handling.
- Ensure effective laboratory operations, equipment management, safety and quality control.
- Maintain high standards of quality assurance, documentation and regulatory compliance.
- Provide technical guidance, training, supervision and mentorship to embryologists and laboratory staff.
- Collaborate closely with clinicians and multidisciplinary teams throughout patient treatment cycles.
- Contribute to research, service development and the implementation of improved laboratory techniques and protocols.
REQUIRED EDUCATION
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Essential
- Master’s degree in Clinical Embryology or Reproductive Sciences.
- Valid or eligible DHA, DOH or MOH licence as an Embryologist.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in an IVF laboratory with hands-on experience in key embryology procedures, including ICSI, embryo culture, embryo transfer, cryopreservation and sperm preparation.
Desired
- 8 years’ experience within an IVF laboratory.
- Experience within a JCI-accredited facility or multi-site IVF operation.
- Previous involvement in embryology research or quality assurance programmes.
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Advanced knowledge and practical expertise in IVF laboratory and embryology procedures.
- UAE regulatory healthcare framework related to IVF
- Strong skills in ICSI, embryo culture and grading, cryopreservation, andrology and micromanipulation techniques.
- Strong understanding of laboratory quality control, quality assurance, SOPs and regulated clinical practices.
- Strong commitment to patient confidentiality, safety and ethical practice.
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program. If you wish to grow with us, apply now and become a part of the Mediclinic Middle East Family
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