Job Title: Embryologist / Junior Embryologist(IVF Laboratory)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a meticulous and motivated Embryologist to join our IVFlaboratory in Singapore. Candidates with at least 2 years of hands-on IVFexperience are preferred however, strong junior candidates with relevanttraining and exposure to assisted reproductive technologies will also beconsidered. You will play a key role in supporting fertility treatments whilemaintaining the highest laboratory and ethical standards in line with localregulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform core IVF laboratory procedures, including oocyte handling, sperm preparation, insemination (IVF/ICSI), embryo culture, and support during embryo transfer
- Assist in or independently perform micromanipulation techniques such as ICSI (depending on experience level)
- Evaluate and grade oocytes, sperm, and embryos accurately
- Carry out cryopreservation and thawing (vitrification/warming) of gametes and embryos
- Maintain precise documentation in laboratory information systems in compliance with Singapore regulatory requirements
- Ensure adherence to quality control protocols, laboratory safety, and infection control standards
- Monitor, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment and environmental conditions
- Work closely with clinicians, nurses, and counsellors to support patient treatment cycles
- Participate in audits, training, and continuous quality improvement initiatives
Requirements:
- Bachelor degree in Biological Sciences, Embryology, Biotechnology, or a related field
- Embryologist: Minimum 2 years of IVF laboratory experience
- Junior Embryologist: Fresh graduates or candidates with 2 years experience may be considered with relevant lab exposure or internship in ART/IVF
- Knowledge of IVF techniques such as embryo culture, sperm preparation, and cryopreservation
- Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and ability to work under pressure
- Good communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with Singapore's healthcare regulatory environment, including guidelines from the Ministry of Health Singapore
- Experience in ICSI, blastocyst culture, vitrification, or embryo biopsy (for more experienced candidates)
- Certification or training in clinical embryology or ART techniques
- Experience using laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Structured training and mentorship for junior staff
- Opportunities for professional development and certification
- Collaborative work environment in a modern IVF laboratory
