Embryologist at a Leading Fertility and IVF Treatment Centre - Cranfield Talent Consultants Nigeria Limited

Cranfield Talent Consultants Nigeria Limited - 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.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Embryologist

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• 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.
• 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 cryop reservation 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 Remuneration

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

Application Closing Date
12th June, 2023.