Senior Embryologist
The Senior Embryologist performs advanced embryology procedures and provides technical oversight for complex cases and laboratory system failures. They are also responsible for training junior staff and serving as a technical authority during audits.
- On-site
- Vaughan, ON
- Posted Apr 22, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Job Status: Full-Time Permanent. Location: Generation Fertility (Vaughan). Position Summary * Senior Embryologist functions as an advanced independent practitioner with expanded technical expertise and informal leadership responsibilities. Reporting Structure * Reports to: Laboratory Supervisor. * Works independently. Role Specific Scope * Full proficiency in advanced embryology procedures. * Conducts equipment calibration and validation activities. * Initiates and validates new laboratory methodologies when requested. * Provides structured training to embryologists and trainees. * Serves as senior technical resource during complex cases. * Participates in troubleshooting laboratory system failures. * Provides senior technical oversight during critical laboratory situations. * Acts as primary trainer and mentor for junior and intermediate embryologists. * Serves as technical authority during audits and inspections (as delegated). Experience Requirements * Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD preferred). * CFAS certification as embryologist. * Significant experience as an Embryologist. * Demonstrated leadership ability and exemplary performance record.
What you’ll do
The Senior Embryologist performs advanced embryology procedures and provides technical oversight for complex cases and laboratory system failures. They are also responsible for training junior staff and serving as a technical authority during audits.
Requirements
Candidates should possess a postgraduate degree and CFAS certification as an embryologist. Significant professional experience and demonstrated leadership ability are required.
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- Advanced Embryology Procedures
- Equipment Calibration
- Laboratory Validation
- Training and Mentorship
- Troubleshooting
- Technical Oversight
- Audit Compliance
- Laboratory Management
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
- Management & Leadership
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Master’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week