Sr. Embryologist - Boston IVF - Waltham, MA

IVI RMA GLOBAL; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

AD&D

Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

IVIRMA North America seeks a Senior-Level Embryologist in Waltham, MA to join our IVF laboratory team. You will perform core embryology procedures, maintain QA/QC compliance, and contribute to patient-focused outcomes.

The role emphasizes independent performance, rigorous standards, and ongoing professional development in a U.S. clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Biology or related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on IVF lab experience in the U.S.
• Competency in core embryology procedures.
• Strong understanding of embryo morphology and development.
• Ability to interpret laboratory findings within clinical context.
• High attention to detail and commitment to laboratory excellence.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
• Weekend and holiday rotation required.

Responsibilities

• Perform IVF laboratory procedures following SOPs and quality standards.
• Maintain QA/QC protocols and documentation requirements.
• Ensure OSHA and laboratory safety standards.
• Participate in proficiency testing and competency assessments.
• Identify and troubleshoot laboratory issues that may impact clinical outcomes.
• Contribute to ongoing laboratory optimization and research initiatives.
• Attend laboratory meetings and continuing education programs.
• Maintain accurate electronic documentation and data entry.

Skills

Embryology techniques

IVF laboratory operations

Oocyte/embryo grading

SOP/QA compliance

Documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology or related field

Tools

Cryostorage equipment

Embryology equipment

Job description

Senior Embryologist – Waltham, MA

For 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 success
• U.S. based clinical embryology training and mentorship
• Collaborative, physician-integrated lab culture
• State‑of‑the‑art embryology equipment and optimized IVF workflows
• Structured professional development with advancement pathways
• Opportunity to contribute to a growing, high‑performing IVF program

Position Overview

We 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 In

• Oocyte identification and grading
• Sperm preparation and assessment
• Conventional insemination and ICSI
• Embryo culture and assessment (Day 3 & blastocyst grading)
• Embryo biopsy (as trained)
• Vitrification and warming of oocytes and embryos
• Specimen handling and cryostorage management

All procedures are performed in accordance with our Laboratory Philosophy, Quality Assurance standards, and U.S. regulatory compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform IVF laboratory procedures following established SOPs and quality standards
• Maintain strict adherence to QA/QC protocols and documentation requirements
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and laboratory safety standards
• Participate in proficiency testing and competency assessments
• Identify and troubleshoot laboratory issues that may impact clinical outcomes
• Contribute to ongoing laboratory optimization and research initiatives
• Attend laboratory meetings and continuing education programs
• Maintain accurate electronic documentation and data entry

Qualifications

• Bachelor 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 procedures
• Strong understanding of embryo morphology and developmental assessment
• Ability to interpret laboratory findings within clinical context
• High attention to detail and commitment to laboratory excellence
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
• Weekend and holiday rotation required

What Sets Our Lab Apart

• Outcome‑driven performance metrics
• Continuous skills advancement
• Mentorship and structured cross‑training
• Ethical, patient‑centered IVF practices
• Alignment with U.S. clinical and regulatory standards

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Company‑paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Long‑Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

About IVIRMA

IVIRMA 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.