Senior IVF Embryologist & Lab Lead

Mediclinic International; Al Ain; On-site; AED 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Bourn Hall Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a senior embryologist to lead advanced embryology services in the IVF laboratory and supervise the embryology team. You will collaborate with clinicians to optimise patient outcomes and drive quality and compliance across the service.

The role requires a Master’s in Clinical Embryology or Reproductive Sciences, a DHA/DOH/MOH Embryologist licence, and extensive IVF lab experience including ICSI and cryopreservation.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Clinical Embryology or Reproductive Sciences is required.
• Valid or eligible DHA, DOH or MOH licence as an Embryologist is required.
• Essential: Master’s degree in Clinical Embryology or Reproductive Sciences; licence as Embryologist.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced embryology and andrology procedures, including ICSI, embryo culture and assessment, embryo transfer, biopsy, cryopreservation and gamete handling.
• Ensure effective laboratory operations, equipment management, safety and quality control.
• Maintain high standards of quality assurance, documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Provide technical guidance, training, supervision and mentorship to embryologists and laboratory staff.
• Collaborate with clinicians and multidisciplinary teams throughout patient treatment cycles.
• Contribute to research, service development and the implementation of improved laboratory techniques and protocols.

Skills

IVF lab skills

Embryology procedures

ICSI

Quality control

SOPs & regulated practices

Regulatory UAE framework

Ethics & confidentiality

Education

Master’s degree in Clinical Embryology or Reproductive Sciences

DHA/DOH/MOH Embryologist licence

Job description

Bourn Hall Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a senior embryologist to lead advanced embryology services in the IVF laboratory and supervise the embryology team. You will collaborate with clinicians to optimise patient outcomes and drive quality and compliance across the service.

The role requires a Master’s in Clinical Embryology or Reproductive Sciences, a DHA/DOH/MOH Embryologist licence, and extensive IVF lab experience including ICSI and cryopreservation.