Job Description

Laboratory Manager & Senior Embryologist – Bristol

Competitive Remuneration for an Exceptional Leader

About J D Healthcare (JDH):

J D Healthcare stands at the forefront of private healthcare, with distinguished clinics situated on the prestigious Harley Street and London Bridge, and an expanding portfolio of centres beyond the capital. Our esteemed brands, including the London Women’s Clinic, London Egg Bank, London Sperm Bank, and KindIVF, have been instrumental in helping countless individuals and families realise their dreams of parenthood through pioneering fertility services.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an exceptional individual of the highest calibre to assume the role of Laboratory Manager and Senior Embryologist, tasked with the creation and leadership of a fully licensed, cutting-edge reproductive laboratory in Bristol. This role presents a truly rare opportunity for a visionary leader, combining both scientific expertise and an entrepreneurial spirit, to make a profound impact in the field of reproductive medicine.

The Role:

In this esteemed position, you will:

Oversee the establishment and daily management of a world-class, HFEA-licensed fertility laboratory, implementing advanced techniques such as PGT-A, egg freezing, and overseeing high-volume egg collections, all with an unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest possible success rates.
Recruit and cultivate a team of highly skilled scientists, elevating the Bristol laboratory to become a centre of excellence within JDH’s esteemed network of clinics.
Lead the lab’s digital transformation, introducing the latest innovations in technology and workflow optimisation, ensuring operational efficiency and clinical excellence at every level.
Play a pivotal role in aligning the laboratory’s objectives with JDH’s strategic vision, integrating the Bristol facility seamlessly with the company’s broader clinical framework.
Maintain the highest standards of compliance and patient care, whilst driving continuous improvement in both laboratory operations and clinical outcomes.

Who You Are:

This prestigious role demands an individual of extraordinary talent and refined expertise. The ideal candidate will:

Possess a proven track record in the leadership of a high-performing, HFEA-compliant embryology laboratory, with particular proficiency in advanced reproductive technologies such as ICSI, embryo biopsy, and egg freezing.
Demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities, capable of fostering a collaborative, motivated, and highly efficient team.
Exhibit a forward-thinking approach, adept at integrating technological advancements to enhance laboratory operations and clinical outcomes.
Possess exceptional communication skills, able to engage effortlessly with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure the seamless functioning and continued growth of the laboratory.

Key Initial Responsibilities:

Spearhead the procurement of state-of-the-art laboratory equipment and supplies.
Recruit and mentor a distinguished team of laboratory professionals.
Develop, validate, and implement laboratory processes, ensuring all required licenses, including the HFEA, are secured.
Establish and manage a comprehensive Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with JDH’s exacting standards.
Create and maintain Bristol-specific policies, ensuring alignment with JDH’s overarching clinical and operational protocols.

This is a unique opportunity for a distinguished scientist and leader to contribute significantly to the continued success and reputation of JDH. If you possess the requisite expertise, vision, and leadership to make this role your own, we invite you to apply for this highly prestigious position.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Childcare
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme
Sick pay
Store discount

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Overtime

Experience:

Laboratory experience: 4 years (required)

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