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Embryologist Job Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

About the Role The Embryologist role offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in a fertility patient's journey to parenthood. This position is ideal for individuals who are compassionate ...

Embryologist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $140K/yr

About the Role The Embryologist role offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in a fertility patient's journey to parenthood. This position is ideal for individuals who are compassionate ...

The Role We are seeking an Embryologist to join our team at our Hoffman Estates, IL location. In this role, you'll be responsible for a variety of specialized tasks related to embryology and IVF ...

The Role We are seeking an Embryologist to join our team at our Hoffman Estates, IL location. In this role, you'll be responsible for a variety of specialized tasks related to embryology and IVF ...

Embryologist II or III

Naperville, IL · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

About the Role The Embryologist role offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in a fertility patient's journey to parenthood. This position is ideal for individuals who are compassionate ...

Reviewing lab results alongside physicians, patients, and the embryology team * Training in ultrasound operation and IUI procedures -- expanding your clinical skill set * Educating and empowering ...

Reviewing lab results alongside physicians, patients, and the embryology team * Training in ultrasound operation and IUI procedures -- expanding your clinical skill set * Educating and empowering ...

Embryologist Job information

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$46.4K

$86.5K

$143.2K

How much do embryologist job jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for embryologist job in Chicago, IL is $86,548.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $96,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Embryologist Job vs Andrologist Job?

AspectEmbryologist JobAndrologist Job
Required CredentialsBiology or related degree, laboratory certificationsMedical degree or biology background, specialized training
Work EnvironmentFertility clinics, research labsFertility clinics, hospitals, research settings
Industry UsageAssists with IVF procedures, embryo developmentFocuses on male reproductive health, sperm analysis

Embryologist and andrologist roles both operate within fertility clinics and require laboratory expertise. While embryologists primarily handle embryo development and IVF procedures, andrologists focus on male reproductive health and sperm analysis. Both careers involve similar certifications and work environments, but their specific responsibilities differ based on the aspect of reproductive medicine they specialize in.

What job categories do people searching Embryologist Job jobs in Chicago, IL look for?

The top searched job categories for Embryologist Job jobs in Chicago, IL are:

Infographic showing various Embryologist Job job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $86,548 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

$70K - $140K/yr

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Job description

About Us

Pinnacle Fertility is a leader in physician-centric fertility care, supporting high-performing fertility clinics and comprehensive service providers nationwide. Guided by our mission of fulfilling dreams by building families, Pinnacle offers compassionate care, innovative technology, and comprehensive fertility treatment services to provide patients with a seamless and personalized journey to parenthood. Learn more at www.pinnaclefertility.com.

About the Role

The Embryologist role offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in a fertility patient’s journey to parenthood. This position is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment with diverse responsibilities. If you are driven by a commitment to exceptional patient care and enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, this role will allow you to make a meaningful impact while supporting patients every step of the way.

We are seeking an Embryologist to join our dedicated team in Pinnacle Fertility- Illinois in Chicago, IL. This is a full-time, onsite position, working Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, with occasional weekend and holidays.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform all laboratory procedures related to the culture, selection, and manipulation of human embryos, including gamete handling, insemination, embryo culture, embryo grading, and cryopreservation.
  • Monitor laboratory conditions and equipment to ensure an optimal environment for embryo development and ART processes.
  • Collaborate with the medical team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients undergoing ART procedures.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory procedures and patient information, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Participate in quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) activities, including proficiency testing, equipment maintenance, and laboratory inspections.
  • Contribute to research and development initiatives to enhance laboratory protocols and outcomes.
  • Stay updated on advancements in ART and reproductive biology to continuously improve practices.
  • Assist in training and mentoring laboratory staff and students as needed.
  • Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Position Requirements

  • Education:
    • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in reproductive biology, embryology, or a related field (required).
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 2+ years of hands-on clinical embryology experience obtained outside of an ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) training program.
  • Skills:
    • Fully trained in ICSI (required).
    • Fully trained in biopsy (highly preferred).
    • Proficiency in embryology techniques, including cryopreservation, with a strong attention to detail in record-keeping.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $70,000 - $140,000 annually (Final offers based on experience, skills, and qualifications).
  • Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, life, and vision insurance. Additional benefits include generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and a retirement savings program. Further details will be provided during the interview process.

Diversity & Inclusivity at Pinnacle Fertility

At Pinnacle Fertility, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences to apply.


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