University of Michigan

Andrologist

University of Michigan$69K — $101K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in biological or related sciences
  • 2 years of experience in a clinical or translational research laboratory
  • 6 months of experience in a reproductive clinical laboratory within the last 5 years
  • Attention to detail and good documentation practice
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs, including Word and Excel
  • Evidence of participation in quality and data management

Responsibilities

  • Perform clinical laboratory analyses on body fluids, blood, and tissues
  • Consult with physicians on test result correlations with disease states
  • Conduct quality control tests and maintain records
  • Assess quality control data and take corrective actions when necessary
  • Identify unusual clinical laboratory results
  • Travel to assist with sperm identification in clinical settings
  • Train new recruits and instruct pathology residents

Benefits

  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one
  • 2:1 match on retirement savings
Full Job Description
Job Summary

This andrologist will be mainly responsible for the daily operations of the Andrology and Endocrine portion of the ART lab, including reproductive hormone testing, andrology testing, and therapeutic procedures. This individual will join a team of andrologists, embryologists, and fertility healthcare providers with a longstanding track record of successful teamwork and program building. Responsibilities will include: i) participation in a robust QM/QC/QA/QI laboratory program, ii) endocrine testing, iii) andrology lab diagnostic testing, such as semen analysis and therapeutic technologies, such as sperm preparation for IUI and IVF, iv) sperm cryopreservation and thawing, v) advanced procedures of testicular sperm process and vi) frozen specimen logistic. Participation is expected in basic laboratory maintenance, safety, and application of high reliability principles, and work with clinic staff to improve patient quality of care, safety, and clinic workflows. Opportunities exist to participate in translational research and future cross-training in embryology. This position directly reports to the Lab Manager/Laboratory Director.

Responsibilities*
  • Perform qualitative and quantitative Clinical Laboratory analyses on body fluids, blood, and tissues using automated and non-automated methods.
  • Consult with physicians regarding the correlation of test results with disease states.
  • Perform quality control tests according to procedure and maintain appropriate data recording.
  • Assess quality control data and take appropriate corrective action when results are outside acceptable limits.
  • Recognize and identify unusual clinical laboratory results.
  • Travel to the hospital operating room, or other sites, to assist with sperm identification.
  • Assist in onboarding and job-related training for new recruits.
  • Instruct pathology residents in test procedures and methodologies.
  • Assist in the instruction of medical technology students assigned to the laboratory.
  • Assist in the research and development of new methods and procedures.
  • Process patient care orders using the electronic ordering system or LIS (Laboratory Information System) may be required in certain areas.
  • Other related duties relevant to the specified lab sections.

Required Qualifications*
  • Bachelor's degree in biological or related sciences.
  • Two years of experience in a clinical or translational research laboratory
  • At least six months of experience within the last five years in a human reproductive clinical laboratory
  • Adhere to the laboratory's policy and procedure.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Good documentation practice.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of the team.
  • Evidence of participation in quality and data management is required.
  • Familiarity with computer programs in Microsoft Office is required, including Word and Excel.
  • Must be eligible to work in the US (citizen or permanent resident).

Physical Requirements
  • This position requires infrequent standing/walking, as well as lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring of patients.

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
  • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
  • 2:1 Match on retirement savings

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, Day shift. This position entails some weekend and holiday work on a rotation basis with other colleagues.

Work Locations

The University of Michigan Health Center for Reproductive Medicine at Bloomfield Hills.

Union Affiliation

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

283210

Working Title

Andrologist

Job Title

Medical Technologist

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Onsite

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM Bloomfield Hills Repro Med

Posting Begin/End Date

9/17/2026 - 9/24/2026

Salary

$69,846.40 - $101,379.20

Career Interest

Patient Care Services

About University of Michigan

The University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan system. The University of Michigan was founded in 1817 in Detroit, as the Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania, 20 years before the territory became a state. The school moved to Ann Arbor in 1837 onto 40 acres (16 ha) of what is now known as Central Campus. Since its establishment in Ann Arbor, the university campus has expanded to include more than 584 major buildings with a combined area of more than 34 million gross square feet (781 acres or 3.16 km²), and has two satellite campuses located in Flint and Dearborn. The University of Michigan is a founding member of the Association of American Universities.
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