Summary
SEHA is seeking an Embryologist (IVF) in Abu Dhabi. The role provides clinical embryology and andrology services, including semen preparation, gamete and embryo handling, embryo selection and transfer, and cryopreservation. It also involves laboratory and cryo-storage maintenance, quality checks, and communicating treatment outcomes to patients. Applicants need a relevant bachelor’s degree, a master’s degree in human assisted reproductive technologies, and a DOH license or eligibility.
The posting
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Responsibilities
- Perform clinical embryology and andrology services following appropriate competency assessment and in adherence to standard operating procedures
- Semen analysis and preparation for in vitro fertilisation (IVF), intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and intrauterine insemination (IUI).
- Sperm cryopreservation and thawing
- Processing, cryopreservation and thawing of Epididymal sperm, testicular biopsies and Micro TESE
- Oocyte collection
- Assessment, insemination and injection of oocytes using IVF or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
- Oocytes and embryo handling and manipulation for assessment of fertilisation, cleavage and blastocyst development
- Embryo selection and embryo transfer
- Embryo cryopreservation and thawing
- Embryo biopsy (blastomere and trophectoderm) and tubing of cells for chromosomal screening and genetic diagnosis
- Gamete and embryo culture dish preparation
- Communication with patients on embryology treatment outcome
- Assist in overall laboratory maintenance (equipment maintenance, disinfection and validation)
- Cryo-storage tanks maintenance and audit
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science/health sciences / Applied Science, Biology/Zoology; and
- Master’s degree in human Assisted reproductive technologies
- DOH License or Eligibility