Clinical Scientist/Embryologist in Manchester

At Care Fertility, you'll join a welcoming, forward‑thinking team that values collaboration and actively encourages new ideas. We foster a supportive environment where your voice matters, and we value your contribution to our continuous improvement programme. We’re committed to your professional growth. Our structured career framework and dedicated Learning & Development team will support you every step of the way. We have three in‑house designed scientific developmental pathways to choose from, and you’ll benefit from:

• Internal training programmes
• Funded external courses
• A clear path for career progression

Main duties of the job: As a Clinical Embryologist, you'll play a vital role in all aspects of laboratory work, including oocyte collection, sperm preparation and freezing, insemination and ICSI, fertilisation and embryo assessment, embryo freezing and transfer, and oocyte cryopreservation, all tailored to your level of experience. If you’re trained in biopsy, there are opportunities to get involved there, too. If you’re not, we will train you.

What you can expect from us: At Care Fertility, we’re proud to be the UK’s largest private provider of fertility treatment, and we aim to be the best employer of Clinical Scientists in the sector.

• Caremaps‑Ai (our own award‑winning embryo selection technology)
• AI‑based oocyte viability assessments
• Genetic testing
• Research projects

We have our own MSc in Clinical Embryology and specialist focus groups to ensure our scientists have opportunities to contribute to our success. We foster a culture of respect, collaboration and shared success. We offer:

• 33 Days annual leave (inc. public holidays)
• Life assurance
• A range of other benefits including retail discounts, a wellbeing hub, holiday trading

We’re Care Fertility, we’re the largest private provider of IVF and fertility treatment in the UK. We draw on the knowledge of our wider team of over 600 dedicated doctors, embryologists, nurses and support teams who all work together to ensure our patients get the very best fertility treatment. We are leading the future of fertility healthcare and we help our patients through the most innovative science supported by exceptional and intuitive digital experience.

This post is subject to a DBS check.

Job responsibilities: As a Clinical Scientist you will perform a range of routine embryological duties including ICSI and embryo biopsy. You will work with the multi‑disciplinary team in coordinating treatment cycles and providing our patients with the best possible treatment experience, and as a team giving each patient the very best chance of success. As a member of the Care Family, you will carry out your roles in a way that supports and delivers our shared values. You are caring, patient‑focused and committed to doing your best.

Person Specification:

Experience: N/A Biopsy training is an advantage, but not essential. Above all, you bring professionalism, curiosity, and compassion to everything you do.

Qualifications: You’re a state‑registered, ICSI‑trained Clinical Embryologist N/A

Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.