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Pinnacle Fertility

Senior Embryologist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $140K/yr

About the Role The Senior 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 ...

Terra Fertility

Senior Embryologist

Dedham, MA · On-site

The Embryologist will collaborate with clinical, laboratory, and administrative teams to support excellent patient outcomes and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities * Perform ICSI, embryo ...

CNY Fertility Center

Senior Embryologist

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Senior Embryologist Reports to: Lab Director FLSA Status: Exempt Summary: CNY Fertility is a renowned fertility center offering advanced treatments like IVF, IUI, and egg freezing. With a patient ...

First Fertility

Senior Embryologist

Metairie, LA · On-site

$80K - $98K/yr

We are seeking a passionate full-time Senior Embryologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of andrology and embryology procedures essential to ...

Pinnacle Fertility Inc.

Senior Embryologist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $140K/yr

About the Role The Senior 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 ...

CCRM Fertility

Senior Embryologist

Vienna, VA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

The Senior Embryologist will be responsible for performing all procedures in the IVF Laboratory under the direction of the IVF Laboratory Supervisor. The Senior Embryologist must demonstrate ...

Kindbody

Senior Embryologist

Chicago, IL · On-site

About the Role As a Senior Embryologist at Kindbody, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and ...

SGF SoCal, LLC

Senior Embryologist

Solana Beach, CA · On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

Opportunity Overview We have an immediate opening for a Senior Embryologist to join our team at Shady Grove Fertility in Solana Beach , California. * Schedule: Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to ...

US Fertility

Senior Embryologist

Chesterbrook, PA · On-site

Opportunity Overview We have an immediate opening for a Senior Embryologist to join our team at Shady Grove Fertility in Chesterbrook , Pennsylvania. * Schedule: Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM ...

IVY FERTILITY

Senior Embryologist

Las Vegas, NV

About This Opportunity We are seeking a full time, experienced, and highly skilled Senior Embryologist to join our laboratory team. In this role, you will perform and oversee advanced assisted ...

Kindbody

Senior Embryologist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$120K - $175K/yr

About the Role As a Senior Embryologist at Kindbody, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and ...

US Fertility

Senior Embryologist

Solana Beach, CA · On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

Opportunity Overview We have an immediate opening for a Senior Embryologist to join our team at Shady Grove Fertility in Solana Beach , California. * Schedule: Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to ...

Dallas IVF

Senior Embryologist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

About This Opportunity We are seeking a full time, experienced, and highly skilled Senior Embryologist to join our laboratory team. In this role, you will perform and oversee advanced assisted ...

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How much do senior embryologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior embryologist in the United States is $80,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Senior Embryologist job?

A Senior Embryologist is a highly skilled specialist in reproductive science who performs in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures, embryo culture, micromanipulation, and cryopreservation. They analyze and handle eggs, sperm, and embryos to support fertility treatments. Additionally, they ensure laboratory quality control, oversee junior embryologists, and collaborate with physicians to optimize patient outcomes. Their expertise is critical in assisting couples or individuals with fertility challenges.

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

A Senior Embryologist requires advanced expertise in embryology, IVF laboratory procedures, and a relevant degree in biological sciences or clinical embryology. Familiarity with micromanipulation equipment, time-lapse imaging systems, and relevant certifications such as ESHRE or ACE are highly valued. Attention to detail, excellent communication, and strong leadership abilities are key soft skills for this senior role. These competencies ensure the successful handling of delicate embryos, accuracy in laboratory protocols, and effective collaboration with medical teams and patients.

What are some typical responsibilities of a Senior Embryologist on a daily basis?

A Senior Embryologist's day-to-day responsibilities typically include performing IVF laboratory procedures such as oocyte retrieval, insemination, embryo culture and transfer, and conducting quality control checks. They often oversee and mentor junior staff, ensure lab compliance with safety and ethical standards, and communicate with physicians and patients regarding laboratory outcomes. In addition, they may be involved in troubleshooting lab issues, maintaining accurate records, and implementing new techniques. This role is crucial for ensuring successful patient outcomes and upholding best practices within the fertility clinic.

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Infographic showing various Senior Embryologist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 36% Hybrid, and 64% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,287 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Lead Embryologist

Pennsylvania Medicine

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Job Title: Embryologist or Senior Embryologist
Department: OB-GYN IVF Lab
Location: Penn Outpatient Lab - 3701 Market Street
Entity: CPUP
Hours: Mon-Fri office hours per department needs
*This position can be filled at the Senior Embryologist or Embryologist level*
Senior Embryologist Summary:
  • The position's primary focus is to participate in daily operations and provide a competent skill set for all aspects of human embryology. This position includes 'hands on' involvement in clinical IVF laboratory work and coordination of projects as directed by the Laboratory Director. The candidate will be expected to be a leader in the embryology laboratory and maintain CLIA and CAP standards regarding quality control/ quality management, procedural guidelines and day-to-day management of the IVF laboratory. There may be an expectation to participate in CAP preparation and peer inspections. This position is for a fully trained human embryologist and the expectation is for the individual to take ownership of projects and participate in department conferences and provide feedback for optimizing patient care in the laboratory. The Senior Embryology position responsibilities will include all embryology procedures, QA documentation, QC reporting, and associated administrative duties. The candidate will have a working knowledge of SART, embryo biopsy and egg vitrification and thaw experience. This position will require weekend and holiday rotations.

Senior Embryologist Responsibilities:
  • Exhibits attention to detail with awareness and understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of infertility and ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) treatments.
  • Complies with HIPPA privacy regulations.
  • Performs clerical tasks diligently and follows established protocols and laboratory guidelines.
  • Enters data into computer databases and other software programs meticulously.
  • Maintains detailed and accurate patient logs and laboratory reports.
  • Communicates detailed information to patients, staff and regulatory bodies.
  • Performs laboratory ordering and stocking.
  • Follows aseptic techniques.
  • Demonstrates basic knowledge of reproductive biology including the male and female reproductive system.
  • Must be comfortable with the physical handling of oocytes, embryos and semen including potentially contaminated, hazardous (i.e. infectious) biological specimens.
  • Processes semen samples for IVF and other ART procedures.
  • Demonstrates competence in the correct assessment, count and grading of oocytes, embryos and sperm.
  • Identifies and isolates oocytes/eggs during retrievals.
  • Performs conventional insemination.
  • Performs embryo transfers.
  • Performs embryo freezing and thawing.
  • Identifies sperm from testicular and epididymal procedures (TESE/MESA) and freezes the sample.
  • Competently and independently performs micromanipulation of eggs and sperm for intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and of embryos for assisted hatching (AH).
  • Competently and independently freezes and warms oocytes/eggs.
  • Identifies and trouble shoots laboratory issues.
  • Performs ICSI using extremely poor-quality sperm, including sperm from surgically aspirated or extracted tissue.
  • Competently and independently performs embryo biopsies.
  • Covers weekends and holidays independently.
  • Trains and supervises new staff and identifies breaches in protocols.
  • Takes ownership of large clinical projects.
  • May pursue American Board of Bioanalysis (ABB) certification.
Education or Equivalent Experience:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in biology or a related field (Required)>
  • And 5+ years of clinical embryology experience (Required)
  • Specialized experience/training in Human IVF (Required)

Embryologist Summary:
  • The position's primary focus is to participate in the daily operation of the human in-vitro fertilization laboratory. This position includes 'hands on' involvement in clinical IVF laboratory work as directed by the Laboratory Director and Lead Embryologist. This mid-level position is expected to have human embryology laboratory experience. The Embryology position responsibilities will include all embryology procedures, QA documentation, QC reporting, and associated administrative duties. Ideally, the candidate will have hands-on experience with almost all clinical IVF protocols including fertilization checks, embryo grading, retrievals, transfers, conventional insemination, ICSI, embryo vitrification and thaw. Biopsy training, egg vitrification and thaw, will be provided if needed. Salary will be based on current skill set. This position will require weekend and holiday rotations. We are only able to interview candidates who are currently eligible to work in the United States.

Embryologist Responsibilities:
  • Exhibits attention to detail with awareness and understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of infertility and ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) treatments.
  • Complies with HIPPA privacy regulations.
  • Performs clerical tasks diligently and follows established protocols and laboratory guidelines.
  • Enters data into computer databases and other software programs meticulously.
  • Maintains detailed and accurate patient logs and laboratory reports.
  • Communicates detailed information to patients, staff and regulatory bodies.
  • Performs laboratory ordering and stocking.
  • Follows aseptic techniques.
  • Demonstrates basic knowledge of reproductive biology including the male and female reproductive system.
  • Must be comfortable with the physical handling of oocytes, embryos and semen including potentially contaminated, hazardous (i.e. infectious) biological specimens.
  • Processes semen samples for IVF and other ART procedures.
  • Demonstrates competence in the correct assessment, count and grading of oocytes, embryos and sperm.
  • Identifies and isolates oocytes/eggs during retrievals.
  • Performs conventional insemination.
  • Performs embryo transfers.
  • Performs embryo freezing and thawing.
  • Identifies sperm from testicular and epididymal procedures (TESE/MESA) and freezes the sample.
  • Competently and independently performs micromanipulation of eggs and sperm for intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and of embryos for assisted hatching (AH).
  • Learns freezing and warming of oocytes/eggs.
  • Identifies and trouble shoots laboratory issues.
  • Covers weekends and holidays, with embryo biopsy backup only.
Education or Equivalent Experience:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in biology or a related field (Required)
  • And 3+ years of clinical embryology experience (Required)
  • Specialized experience/training in Human IVF (Required)
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
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We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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