Senior Embryologist - Waltham, MA - IVF
Senior Embryologist – Waltham, MAFor over 20 years, Boston IVF | IVIRMA North America has been dedicated exclusively to advancing human IVF and assisted reproductive technologies in the United States. Our laboratories are built on a foundation of rigorous U.S. clinical standards, evidence-based practice, and a deep commitment to helping patients achieve successful pregnancies.As part of the global IVIRMA Global network, our U.S. labs operate with a strong emphasis on hands-on embryology expertise, continuous training, and measurable clinical outcomes. Every oocyte, embryo, and biopsy we handle represents a patient’s future and we approach that responsibility with precision, integrity, and compassion.Why Join Our IVF Laboratory Team?Direct impact on human IVF outcomes and patient successU.S. based clinical embryology training and mentorshipCollaborative, physician-integrated lab cultureState-of-the-art embryology equipment and optimized IVF workflowsStructured professional development with advancement pathwaysOpportunity to contribute to a growing, high-performing IVF programPosition OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Senior-Level Embryologist to join our growing Waltham, MA laboratory team.This role is ideal for an embryologist trained in U.S. clinical IVF laboratory standards who is ready to expand technical proficiency and work toward independent performance of all core embryology procedures.You Will Perform And Refine Skills InOocyte identification and gradingSperm preparation and assessmentConventional insemination and ICSIEmbryo culture and assessment (Day 3 & blastocyst grading)Embryo biopsy (as trained)Vitrification and warming of oocytes and embryosSpecimen handling and cryostorage managementAll procedures are performed in accordance with our Laboratory Philosophy, Quality Assurance standards, and U.S. regulatory compliance requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform IVF laboratory procedures following established SOPs and quality standardsMaintain strict adherence to QA/QC protocols and documentation requirementsEnsure compliance with OSHA and laboratory safety standardsParticipate in proficiency testing and competency assessmentsIdentify and troubleshoot laboratory issues that may impact clinical outcomesContribute to ongoing laboratory optimization and research initiativesAttend laboratory meetings and continuing education programsMaintain accurate electronic documentation and data entryQualificationsBachelor of Science degree (Biology or related field required)3+ years of hands-on human IVF laboratory experience in the U.S.Demonstrated competency in core embryology proceduresStrong understanding of embryo morphology and developmental assessmentAbility to interpret laboratory findings within clinical contextHigh attention to detail and commitment to laboratory excellenceAbility to work independently while contributing to a team environmentWeekend and holiday rotation requiredWhat Sets Our Lab ApartAt Boston IVF | IVIRMA North America, embryologists are not just technicians — they are critical partners in patient care. Our laboratories emphasize:Outcome-driven performance metricsContinuous skills advancementMentorship and structured cross-trainingEthical, patient-centered IVF practicesAlignment with U.S. clinical and regulatory standardsBenefitsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees working 30+ hours per week:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanPaid Time Off & Paid HolidaysCompany-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Long-Term DisabilityFlexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition ReimbursementAbout IVIRMAIVIRMA is the world’s largest group devoted exclusively to human Assisted Reproductive Technology. Through innovation, research, and clinical excellence, IVIRMA continues to advance the science of human reproduction while maintaining a singular focus: helping patients build families.M-F 7-3pm weekends and holidays