Senior Embryologist

Job Listing ID:

4477906

Job Title:

Senior Embryologist Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Portland

Date Posted:

04/23/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Senior Embryologist US-OR-Portland Requisition ID:

2026-38948

Position Category:

Research

Job Type:

AFSCME union represented

Position Type:

Regular Part-Time

Posting Department:

Center for Embryonic Cell and Gene Therapy

Posting Salary Range:

$103,980 - $157,453 per year, with offer based on experience, education and internal equity

Posting FTE:

0.25

Posting Schedule:

Monday - Friday, some weekends/holidays

HR Mission:

Research

Drug Testable:

No Department Overview The Senior Embryologist provides clinical embryology research and support for human in vitro fertilization research program, with an emphasis on higher-level human gamete, pre-implantation embryo and embryonic stem cell basic and clinical research, specialty skills, and decision making at the OHSU Center for Embryonic Cell and Gene Therapy (CECGT, http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/research/centers-institutes/embryonic-cell-gene-therapy-center/). Function/Duties of Position The employee will conduct proof-of-concept research on mouse and nonhuman primate gametes, embryos and pluripotent stem cells and then translate most promising technologies and novel therapeutics concepts to human gametes, embryos and stem cells. This position will also manage experimental worksheets and databases and procurement and storage of donated human gametes and embryos for research; analyze research data, write and publish manuscripts, progress-reports and present research accomplishments at conferences and assist with writing grant proposals. The employee is responsible for overseeing day-to-day animal and human embryology core operations. This role assists in planning experiments and developing new techniques and assays in the laboratory, which requires flexibility, judgment and unique experience in the field of embryology. This position is responsible for developing detailed protocols and SOPs. Clinical Research Provide specific assisted reproductive techniques on mouse, nonhuman primate and human gametes and embryos, including ovarian stimulations, oocyte retrievals, fertilization by conventional IVF and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), gene editing, embryo culture and embryo transfer. Perform embryo biopsies and sample collections for pre-implantation genetic testing procedures. Cryopreservation of embryos and gametes. Develop novel in vitro maturation and in vitro gametogenesis (IVG) approaches. Derive and maintain embryonic stem cells (ESC). Participate in Center for Embryonic Cell and Gene Therapy activities on evenings and weekends. Core Embryology Laboratory Lead Responsibilities Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Job Classification:

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Salary:

Not Provided Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 At least 1 year

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A