Laboratory Supervisor

Mediclinic Middle East; Al Ain; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Bourn Hall Al Ain in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, seeks a Lab Supervisor to lead and supervise advanced embryology procedures within the IVF laboratory, ensuring the highest standards in assisted reproductive technologies in consultation with the Laboratory Operations Director.

This role provides technical leadership, trains junior staff, collaborates with physicians to optimize patient outcomes, maintains compliance with international standards, and drives continuous quality improvements.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Clinical Embryology or Reproductive Sciences.
• DHA/MOH/DOH license as Embryologist.
• Minimum 5 years of IVF laboratory experience with hands-on embryology.

Responsibilities

• Embryo Culture and Monitoring & Gamete Handling (Sperm and Oocyte)& Fertilization and Embryo Assessment & Embryo Transfer Procedures& Embryo Biopsy &cryopreservation & thawing.
• Laboratory Supervision and Maintenance
• Quality Assurance (QA) and Documentation
• Training and Supervising Junior Staff
• Collaboration with Clinicians
• Research and Development

Skills

Embryology procedures

ICSI

Cryopreservation

Embryo culture

Sperm preparation

Laboratory supervision

Education

Master's degree in Clinical Embryology or Reproductive Sciences

DHA/MOH/DOH License as Embryologist

Job description

TheLab Supervisor leads and supervises advanced embryology procedures within the IVF laboratory, ensuring the highest standards of clinical and laboratory excellence in assisted reproductive technologies in consultation with the Laboratory Operations Director. This role provides technical leadership, supports junior staff through training and mentorship, and collaborates closely with physicians to optimize patient outcomes.

The Laboratory Supervisor is also responsible for maintaining compliance with international laboratory standards, implementing quality control protocols, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Through both hands-on expertise and leadership, the Senior Embryologist /Lab Supervisor plays a pivotal role in enhancing success rates and patient satisfaction in fertility treatments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Embryo Culture and Monitoring & Gamete Handling (Sperm and Oocyte)& Fertilization and Embryo Assessment & Embryo Transfer Procedures& Embryo Biopsy &cryopreservation & thawing


• Laboratory Supervision and Maintenance


• Quality Assurance (QA) and Documentation


• Training and Supervising Junior Staff


• Collaboration with Clinicians


• Research and Development

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Master's degree in Clinical Embryology orReproductive Sciences.

DHA/MOH/DOH License as Embryologist

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Minimum 5 years of experience working in an IVF laboratory with hands-on exposure to embryology procedures such as ICSI, embryo culture, embryo transfer, cryopreservation, and sperm preparation.

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Bourn Hall Al Ain| Al Ain | United Arab Emirates