What is an entry embryologist?

Entry embryologists are laboratory professionals who work in fertility clinics or research settings, assisting with the handling, fertilization, and culture of human eggs and sperm. They are responsible for basic laboratory tasks such as preparing culture media, monitoring embryo development, and maintaining lab equipment. Entry-level embryologists work under the supervision of senior embryologists and are typically involved in the early stages of procedures like in vitro fertilization (IVF). They also ensure that all laboratory processes follow strict protocols to safeguard the quality and security of reproductive materials.