At the Vitrolife Group, we work every day to unlock the full potential of science and technology to reduce the barriers towards building a family. Together we help our customers and their patients to fulfill the dream of having a baby.

We are seeking a passionate Embryo Research Specialist to join our cutting-edge team. In this role, you will contribute to ground-breaking advancements in non-invasive methods to assess embryo potential, helping transform patient outcomes through your expertise and dedication.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the research and development of non-invasive procedures to evaluate embryo potential.
• Participate in embryo culture, biopsy, and cryopreservation.
• Conduct advanced molecular biology experiments, including Whole Genome Amplification (WGA), Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), and other techniques related to detecting aneuploidy.
• Plan, execute, and oversee projects, ensuring timely delivery of results.
• Analyze data and generate reports.
• Contribute to the field through the creation of articles, posters, and scientific publications.
• Present findings in both academic and clinical settings, showcasing clear communication and scientific rigor.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in the field and maintain proficiency in related topics.

Requeriments

• PhD in a related area (preferably completed in the last 2 years).
• Knowledge of molecular biology, embryology, and morphokinetics.
• Previous experience in a position involving either clinical practice or research.
• Proven ability to produce high-quality scientific publications (articles, posters, etc.).
• High level of English (C1 or higher).
• Public speaking skills and the ability to present complex concepts effectively.

Competencies and skills

• Problem Solving: Approaches challenges with initiative, evaluating alternatives, and crafting effective solutions.
• Results Orientation: Strives for excellence by setting ambitious goals and delivering optimal outcomes aligned with organizational strategy.
• Customer Focus: Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to provide exceptional care, meeting needs through innovative solutions.
• Analytical Thinking: Organizes and interprets information to derive actionable insights and logical conclusions.
• Organized and Planning Skills: Organized individual with strong planning, tracking, and teamwork abilities.
• Teamwork: Commitment to achieving team goals while collaborating effectively with colleagues.

What We Offer

• Hybrid Work Environment: Initial in-person attendance is required during the training period. Afterward, enjoy a flexible work arrangement with 4 days per week in our Valencia office (Parque Tecnológico de Paterna) and 1 day remote.

• Global Impact: Be part of a world-leading organization in medical devices and genetic services, collaborating with a team of over 1,100 professionals worldwide.
• Innovative Workplace: Thrive in an inclusive environment where your work directly shapes patient outcomes and the future of fertility treatment.
• Retribución flexible: Restaurant, nursery.
• Corporate Benefits Program: Access exclusive discounts on a wide range of brands, including travel, fashion, gastronomy, and entertainment.
• Free coffee at the workplace and snacks.
• Health Insurance.
• Access exclusive discounts for gym memberships.
• Work in a stable environment with long-term growth opportunities.
  

Vitrolife Group is a global provider of medical devices and genetic services. Based on science and advanced research capabilities, we develop services and products for personalised genetic information and medical device products. We support our customers by improving their clinical practice for the patient's outcome of a fertility treatment.

We are currently approximately 1 100 colleagues worldwide, with headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden. Vitrolife Group's products and services are available in more than 110 countries through our own presence in 30 countries and a network of distributors. Vitrolife Group is a sustainable market leader and aims to be the preferred partner for IVF-clinics by providing superior products and services with the vision of fulfilling the dream of having a baby. The Vitrolife share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.