About this role
Clinical Embryologist at St. Ives Specialist Hospital
St. Ives Specialist Hospital is a leading multi-specialist healthcare facility established in 1996. The hospital provides dedicated specialist services in women’s health, children’s health, and family healthcare, delivered by a team of experienced consultants in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Medicine, and Surgery.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Clinical Embryologist
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
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Perform core embryology procedures, including ICSI, conventional IVF, embryo culture, embryo grading, and embryo cryopreservation.
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Perform oocyte identification, assessment, and handling following retrieval.
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Prepare and assess embryos for fresh and frozen embryo transfer.
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Perform semen analysis, sperm washing, and sperm preparation for IUI, ICSI, and conventional IVF.
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Perform sperm and oocyte cryopreservation, warming, and recovery.
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Maintain accurate laboratory records and specimen identification.
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Monitor laboratory equipment and maintain quality control, safety, and hygiene standards.
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Comply with laboratory SOPs, patient confidentiality requirements, and applicable regulations.
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Qualifications and Experience
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Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biological Sciences, Biomedical Science, or a related field.
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3-5 years of relevant experience in an IVF laboratory.
Key Skills and Competencies:
- Precision and excellent attention to detail.
- High level of manual dexterity and hand eye coordination.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Accuracy in laboratory procedures and documentation.
- Commitment to quality control, patient confidentiality, and laboratory safety.
Application Closing Date
29th October, 2026.