Laboratory Manager

We, TFP are looking for brilliant minds and passionate hearts to help us shape the future of fertility health. We are one of the largest fertility service providers in Europe operating our IVF clinics and egg/sperm freezing banks in currently 6 countries. We have embarked on the mission to use technology to provide parents with a memorable best-in-class fertility journey that leads to the best outcome – starting a family!

At TFP, we offer all our patients the care, understanding and expertise that help to bring dreams to life. We are passionate about what we do, which reflects our commitment to creating lives and changing lives.

Science research and innovation are key to how we work and have led to us pioneering fertility treatment for more than 33 years. Many of our clinicians are internationally renowned specialists and we regularly share knowledge across our clinics to further improve our success.

The Role:

We are looking for a dynamic, innovative and passionate leader to take on the role of Laboratory Manager at one of our Boston Place clinic in London. 

The post holder will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in leading a working IVF Laboratory and managing people; they will be a State Registered Embryologist, or eligible for state registration and will lead a large team of embryologists, andrologists and technicians.

The Laboratory Manager is responsible for delivering and maintaining the highest standard of andrology, embryology and patient care in accordance with HF&E Act 2008 and the current HFEA Code of Practice. The post holder will coordinate both the andrology and embryology services and be a key member of the Clinic Management Team to coordinate the activities of the functional areas of Clinical Services.

This role will give the post holder the opportunity to work closely with our Group Director of Embryology, taking ownership for shaping the performance and operation of one of the largest laboratories in TFP.

With an exceptional record for clinical excellence, research and patient focussed care, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead a passionate and driven team as part of TFP Boston Place Fertility.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree educated is essential, preferably a post graduate qualification in life science
• Registration or eligible for registration with the Health Professions Council as a Clinical Scientist (Embryology).
• Minimum of 5 years clinical experience with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in managing and leading a large IVF lab team
• Embyo Biopsy experience
• PGT Experience
• A full knowledge of the biology and scientific evidence underpinning clinical embryology practice
• A full knowledge of the work of related disciplines
• A full knowledge of prevailing legislation
• A full working knowledge of, and ability to apply, quality assurance and monitoring of laboratory performance
• A full knowledge of the HFEA Code of Practice
• Coaching and mentoring skills
• Excellent communication skills