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Illume Fertility

Embryologist- Level II

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$88K - $100K/yr

We currently have openings for a full-time Embryologists from Entry level through Senior Level to work in our fast paced, high volume, Embryology Lab located at Norwalk, CT office. Level and salary ...

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Embryologist- Level II

Illume Fertility

Norwalk, CT • On-site

$88K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Enjoy what you do while contributing to a company that makes a difference in people’s lives. Illume Fertility seeks experienced, compassionate, and dynamic team players who are committed to delivering exceptional patient care to join our growing practice.

The work we do building families offers stimulation, challenge, and personal reward. If you're an Embryologist looking for a new opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment where your talent contributes to changing people’s lives, then we want to talk to you. This position requires collaborating with physicians and other medical providers by providing expert care and service for fertility treatments. We currently have openings for a full-time Embryologists from Entry level through Senior Level to work in our fast paced, high volume, Embryology Lab located at Norwalk, CT office. Level and salary is directly related to the candidate's experience.

This is a full-time position working daytime hours with weekend and holiday rotations.

Skills & Requirements: BS/MS in biologic science required; MT certification considered. Training provided but embryology and/or laboratory experience such as cell culture experience preferred. Must be able to work cooperatively with a multidisciplinary team to provide excellent patient care. More important than the best skills, however, is the right person.

At Illume Fertility, we promote and develop individual strengths in order to help staff grow personally and professionally. Our core values guide us daily to work hard and enjoy what we do. We’re committed to growing our practice and are always looking to promote from within. This is an ideal time to join our team!

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Norwalk, CT 06851

Experience:

  • Embryology: 2 year

Work Location: In person in Norwalk, CT