About ReproMed:
ReproMed is Ireland's leading provider of fertility and reproductive healthcare in Ireland with state-of-the-art Fertility and IVF clinics accessible all over the country. Our goal is to help as many patients across Ireland to achieve their dreams of starting a family. We are looking to attract, retain and develop the best talent who will add to our existing dynamic and ambitious team.
Behaviours and Mission:
The company using our core behaviours (acting with Care, taking responsibility and making a positive difference) want to continuously develop ReproMed as a place and service where we do everything we can to give patients control of their reproductive health. The behaviours complement our Mission which is a great place to work and a great place to be a patient.
Position:
🌟 We’re Hiring: Clinical Embryologist (Fixed-Term, 1 Year) | Galway City 🌟
Location: Galway City
Contract Type: Fixed-Term – 1 Year
Department: Laboratory
Reports to: Laboratory Manager
Experience Level: Minimum 2-3 years in IVF lab
Are you passionate about science, meticulous in the lab, and dedicated to helping people build families? We’re looking for a
Clinical Embryologist to join our expert team in
Galway City for a
fixed-term 1-year contract. This is your chance to contribute to life-changing work in a leading fertility clinic using cutting-edge technology and patient-centered care.
🔬 About the Role:
As a Clinical Embryologist, you’ll be at the heart of our IVF and andrology lab, providing vital support in every step of the assisted reproduction journey. Your attention to detail, commitment to excellence, and ability to work collaboratively will ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
🧪 Key Responsibilities:
- Perform andrology procedures including semen analysis, cryopreservation, and processing of testicular samples.
- Conduct embryology work such as oocyte retrieval, insemination (IVF/ICSI), embryo grading, vitrification/warming, and embryo transfer prep.
- Accurately manage laboratory stock, batch control records, and patient consents.
- Follow all protocols under our Quality Management System and regulatory guidelines (HPRA, Tissue Directive).
- Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to lab improvements.
- Communicate effectively and compassionately with patients and colleagues.
Requirements:
🎓 What You Bring:
- BSc in Science or Biology (required)
- MSc in Life Sciences (desirable)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in an IVF laboratory
- ICSI trainined required (embryo biopsy experience not required)
- Understanding of Quality Management in assisted reproduction
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
💡 What We’re Looking For:
- Precision and attention to detail in all lab work
- A collaborative mindset and openness to feedback and innovation
- Dedication to high-quality patient care
- Willingness to work in a regulated, fast-paced healthcare setting
Other information:
⏰ Working Hours:
- 40-hour working week, inclusive of paid breaks
- Core hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Weekend and bank holiday rotation required as part of the role
💬 Ready to Make a Difference?
Join our Galway-based team for a one-year opportunity that’s as professionally rewarding as it is personally meaningful.
Apply now – help bring new life into the world, one embryo at a time.