Embryologist

Genea; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Glow

Learning and development

Certified Family Friendly workplace 24

Job summary

Genea Canberra has grown and expanded, and we currently have a full-time Embryologist position to join our scientific team. The role covers Andrology, Endocrinology and Embryology, and Canberra scientists also coordinate a sperm bank.

As an Embryologist you will perform all aspects of clinical Embryology services and diagnostic procedures in the laboratory, with a focus on patient communication and high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fertility laboratory
• Strong attention to detail and work ethic
• Excellent communication with patients and team

Responsibilities

• Manual handling of gametes and embryos
• ICSI procedures
• Diagnostic Andrology procedures
• Pre-implantation Testing (PGT) including embryo hatching, biopsy and tissue handling
• Laboratory maintenance including equipment checks, stocking and maintenance
• Communicating with patients and maintaining accurate records

Skills

Fertility lab experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

ICSI

Embryology lab instruments

Job description

Company Description

Where cutting-edge science meets heartfelt care.

Genea are world leaders in Fertility treatment, we have been providing industry leading success rates for over 35 years and are passionately committed to providing exceptional care to every single patient. With over 50 specialists on our team working Australia wide, Genea is a growing business constantly working to innovate, lift the bar and continually improve outcomes for our patients.

At the core of our business are our people, we work hard to create a workplace that is inclusive, engaging and diverse. Genea is a certified Inclusive Employer (24/25) and Family Friendly Certified workplace, we offer numerous benefits to our staff and truly value the contribution of each individual employee.

Job Description

Genea Canberra has experienced significant growth and our team is expanding! We currently have a full-time position available for an Embryologist to join our scientific team. The position offers a wide range of responsibilities across Andrology, Endocrinology and Embryology. Canberra scientists also coordinate a sperm bank.

This role will see you performing all aspects of clinical Embryology services and diagnostic procedures in the laboratory. As an Embryologist your scope of work will include;

• Manual handling of gametes and embryos
• Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
• Diagnostic Andrology procedures
• Pre-implantation Testing (PGT) including embryo hatching, biopsy and tissue handling
• Laboratory maintenance including equipment checks, maintaining stock and maintenance
• Communicating directly with patients and maintaining accurate records

Work in a friendly team with exposure to new technologies and instruments - this is an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development

Qualifications

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Embryologist for this role - experience in a fertility laboratory is essential. You will have an excellent attention to detail and a strong work ethic.

The ability to work as part of a small, skilled team is essential. This role has considerable patient contact, requiring excellent communication skills, and you must have a real commitment to providing excellent patient care

Additional Information

Our staff tell us it is the people they work with that makes them stay. That, and our exceptional success rates. It is pretty special working for one of Australia's leading Fertility clinics.

And what's in it for you?

We know it's important to look after our staff, so Genea offers a number of perks including;

• Glow - Our online recognition and rewards portal. Access discounts at over 350+ retailers as well as accessing recipes, fitness classes and mindfulness sessions
• Learning and development - Ongoing opportunities for continuous education through Education Days, internal development, conference opportunities and companywide initiatives
• Certified Family Friendly workplace 2024/25

Genea is committed to providing a workplace that is diverse, equitable and inclusive. It is important to us that our hiring process is accessible and open to all, we welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTIQA+ people.

Please contact our recruitment team ([e-mail]) if we can help with any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate in the job application process