Embryologist II

Aspire Fertility Austin; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reproductive health organization in Burnaby is seeking a skilled Embryologist II to support patients' fertility journeys through exceptional lab work. The role involves performing assisted reproductive technology procedures and collaborating with a dedicated clinical team. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in biological sciences. Compensation starts at $94,800, with comprehensive benefits and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits

4 weeks’ vacation

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as an Embryologist or in a related reproductive science role.
• 2+ years working in an IVF lab environment.
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform all Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) procedures.
• Maintain accurate, confidential laboratory documentation.
• Collaborate closely with clinical team for patient outcomes.

Skills

Embryo biopsy experience

Oocyte vitrification/warming experience

Laboratory documentation skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biological science

CFAS Certified Embryologist designation

Job description

Job Details

Location: Burnaby, BC

Term: Permanent

At Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine (Pacific Fertility), we’re dedicated to helping individuals and couples build families through compassionate care, innovation, and leading-edge reproductive technologies.

We’re looking for a skilled and passionate Embryologist II (or an Embryologist I for the right candidate) to join our dynamic Burnaby team.

🌱 What You’ll Do

You’ll play a key role in supporting our patients’ fertility journeys through exceptional laboratory work and collaboration with our clinical team.

Technical Responsibilities

• Perform all Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) procedures, including: Egg retrieval, embryo assessment, intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), embryo transfer, and vitrification/warming.
• Assess and grade oocytes, embryos, and blastocysts following established lab criteria.
• Prepare and maintain culture media, consumables, and equipment according to protocols and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate, detailed, and confidential laboratory documentation and patient records.
• Participate in quality control and assurance programs, ensuring full compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and lab colleagues to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients.
• Contribute to process improvement and research initiatives within the lab.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with embryo biopsy and oocyte vitrification/warming is an asset.

🤝 What You Bring

• 2+ years of experience as an Embryologist or in a related reproductive science role.
• 2+ years working in an IVF lab environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in a biological science (or equivalent).
• CFAS Certified Embryologist designation is an asset.
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent organization, communication, and teamwork skills.
• A collaborative, professional, and adaptable approach — with a genuine passion for patient care.

💎 Why Join Pacific Fertility

• Competitive compensation package, starting at: $94,800.
• Comprehensive benefits, including extended health coverage and RRSP matching.
• 4 weeks’ vacation plus personal time.
• Supportive, inclusive, and team‑oriented culture.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities and technology.
• Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities.

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Pacific Fertility is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate the diversity of all employees and applicants and are strongly committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.