IVF Technician
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Last updated on 15 Oct 2025
Overview
An IVF Technician works in a fertility lab and plays a critical role in handling and preparing reproductive cells, eggs, and sperm, for procedures such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), and embryo culture. They support embryologists in ensuring optimal conditions for fertilization, embryo development, and eventual transfer or cryopreservation.
Job Description
- Prepare and handle gametes (sperm and eggs) for fertilization under sterile lab conditions.
- Assist in IVF procedures, including insemination and micromanipulation techniques like ICSI.
- Monitor and maintain embryo culture conditions, checking for growth and viability.
- Support embryo freezing (cryopreservation) and thawing processes using specialized techniques.
- Maintain detailed lab records and logs for each step of the IVF process, ensuring traceability and compliance.
- Calibrate and maintain lab equipment to uphold quality and sterility standards.
- Collaborate with embryologists and clinical teams to coordinate lab work with patient cycles.
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