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Embryologist II

BJC
Saint Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/26/2026 CLOSED ON 2/26/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Embryologist II position at BJC?

Additional Information About the Role

GREAT OPPORTUNITY!!

 

Do you have reproductive lab experience in humans? Do you have lab exposure to embryological techniques with eggs and sperm, embryo transfer/evaluation, cryopreservation, etc.? We need YOU! Join the BJC network of hospitals and work under the expertise of the Washington University School of Medicine clinical practice. Get your career started...apply now!! 

 

  • Days: 0700-1530
  • Weekend and Holiday rotation
  • Previous experience preferred

Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

The Department of In Vitro Fertilization at Barnes-Jewish Hospital has been helping men and women with infertility and assisting them in their goal of starting or adding to their families.� Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first program in Missouri to achieve a birth from IVF, and since then, has seen thousands of babies conceived through IVF.� The department uses the most state-of-the-art micromanipulation techniques to give patients the best chance of success.� Our IVF lab is compliant with the FDA and SART.� It is CAP and CLIA accredited.


Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Experienced, fully-trained and detail-oriented embryologist who has a thorough knowledge of assisted reproduction and can perform a wide array of embryological techniques including oocyte identification/grading, semen preparation, pronuclear evaluation, embryo evaluation, embryo transfer, embryo and oocyte vitrification and advanced micromanipulation (Embryo biopsy, ICSI).

 

Responsibilities

  • Perform ART techniques as required including: human oocyte micromanipulation, identification of human oocytes during retrieval, denuding human oocytes, assessing fertilization status of human embryos, assisted hatching, embryo transfer, cryopreservation of human oocytes and embryos, warming of human oocytes and embryos, insemination of human oocytes, and sperm preparation.
  • Conduct advanced micromanipulation (ICSI, Embryo biopsy); media preparation for all laboratory procedures; complete and maintain detailed paperwork for all laboratory procedures; maintain program statistics.
  • Daily and weekly quality control monitoring requiring close observation of quality related issues; expected to evaluate and propose actions when issues arise.
  • Train new staff as requested; assist with laboratory preparedness for College of American Pathologists (CAP).
  • Maintain equipment and have thorough understanding of equipment with ability to problem solve when malfunctions occur; order and stock all laboratory supplies.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • - Biology or related field

    Experience

  • <2 years
  • Preferred Requirements

    Education

  • Master's Degree
  • - Biology or related field

    Experience

  • 2-5 years
  • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Embryology Lab Scientist

  • Benefits and Legal Statement

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    At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
    • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
    • Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
    • 401(k) plan with BJC match
    • Tuition Assistance available on first day
    • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
    • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
    • Adoption assistance

    To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

    *Not all benefits apply to all jobs

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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