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Dallas IVF

Embryologist

Encino, CA · On-site

$145K - $175K/yr

Participate in lab meetings, committees, and performance improvement initiatives * Assist with ... Minimum 2 years' clinical embryology experience Skills and Abilities: * Strong communication and ...

IVY FERTILITY

Embryologist

Encino, CA · On-site

Participate in lab meetings, committees, and performance improvement initiatives * Assist with ... Minimum 2 years' clinical embryology experience Skills and Abilities: * Strong communication and ...

US Fertility

Junior Embryologist

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Undertake embryology laboratory procedures as directed * Attention to detail with an awareness and ... Maintain technical proficiency in routine laboratory procedures * Assist in the preparation of ...

US Fertility

Embryologist II

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Perform embryo biopsies for preimplantation genetic testing * Assist with TBSA, PESA, TESA, and ... Minimum 2 to 3 years of Embryology Experience preferred * Must have ICSI and embryo biopsy ...

Shady Grove Fertility

Embryologist II

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Perform embryo biopsies for preimplantation genetic testing * Assist with TBSA, PESA, TESA, and ... Minimum 2 to 3 years of Embryology Experience preferred * Must have ICSI and embryo biopsy ...

Shady Grove Fertility

Junior Embryologist

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Undertake embryology laboratory procedures as directed * Attention to detail with an awareness and ... Maintain technical proficiency in routine laboratory procedures * Assist in the preparation of ...

First Fertility

Embryologist

Thousand Oaks, CA

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Embryologist to join our lab team at our Thousand ... Load embryos into a catheter and assist the physician with handling and positioning as needed.

Touro University

Spring/Summer Research Assistant

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $30/hr

Responsibilities Embryology, Molecular Biology (plasmid preparation), Microinjection, Microdissection, Imaging, Fluorescence Microscopy, Quantitative Data Analysis. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES (if ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for embryology assistant in California is $32.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $30.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an embryology assistant?

An Embryology Assistant supports embryologists in fertility clinics or laboratories by preparing lab equipment, handling biological samples, and maintaining records. They assist in procedures such as sperm preparation and embryo handling under supervision. Attention to detail and knowledge of lab protocols are essential. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of fertility treatments and reproductive research.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an embryology assistant?

As an Embryology Assistant, your daily tasks often include preparing laboratory equipment, handling and processing samples, maintaining accurate records, and assisting embryologists with procedures such as oocyte retrieval and embryo culture. You may also be responsible for monitoring lab cleanliness and ensuring all processes adhere to strict quality and safety standards. Collaboration with clinical staff and other lab professionals is common, as teamwork is critical to supporting successful patient outcomes. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in reproductive science while working in a highly specialized and rewarding environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the embryology assistant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Embryology Assistant, you need a solid background in biological sciences, laboratory techniques, and attention to sterile procedures, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with specialized laboratory equipment, micromanipulation tools, and data recording software is typically required. Keen observation, strong organizational skills, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills for this position. These abilities are essential for maintaining laboratory accuracy, supporting embryologists, and ensuring high standards in fertility and reproductive healthcare settings.

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Infographic showing various Embryology Assistant job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $68,534 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

Junior Embryologist

Thousand Oaks, CA

First Fertility
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about First Fertilityexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

At Fertility & Surgical Associates (FSAC), our mission is to blend state-of-the-art technology with personalized and compassionate care to achieve the highest pregnancy rates possible. We strive to offer the most time- and cost-effective infertility treatments available in a friendly, intimate office and surgical setting, and we are deeply committed to making this journey as comfortable and successful as possible for every patient, earning their trust and confidence every step of the way.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Embryologist to join our lab team at our Thousand Oaks, CA location. This is a great opportunity to grow your career in reproductive medicine while making a meaningful difference in people's lives.

What You'll Do

  • Assist with daily embryology procedures, including preparation of media and lab equipment, egg retrieval, sperm preparation, IVF/ICSI procedures, embryo grading, and gamete and embryo freezing and thawing.
  • Monitor and document embryo development, maintaining aseptic technique and strict adherence to lab protocols and quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate patient and laboratory data in electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and prepare reports, spreadsheets, and lab logs for clinical and regulatory purposes.
  • Monitor and manage laboratory supplies and inventory, and participate in specimen ship-in and ship-out procedures.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's of Science or master's degree in a related field.
  • Experience in reproductive physiology with a focus in embryology is a plus.

Benefits

  • Medical & dental insurance
  • 15 vacation/PTO days
  • 7 paid holidays
  • 401(k) profit sharing plan

Schedule

This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with rotating weekend and holiday coverage. Weekend coverage occurs every other weekend.

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