Chromosome Diagnostics Specialist (Cytogenetics) - Part Time

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) seeks a part-time clinical laboratory professional to prepare, examine, and analyze chromosomes in patient samples to aid in diagnosis of genetic diseases. You will perform advanced technical duties, record results, and assist in training junior staff.

The role involves using Leica Cytovision and Cytosure software, reviewing test requisitions, and summarizing results in ISCN nomenclature.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology or related field; one year of laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Chromosome analysis using Leica Cytovision software and karyogram creation.
• Perform FISH and image capture; record data in Excel and related systems.
• Review test requisitions and summarize results using ISCN nomenclature.

Skills

Leica Cytovision

Cytosure

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology / Microbiology or related field

Tools

Leica Cytovision

Cytosure

Job description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) seeks a part-time clinical laboratory professional to prepare, examine, and analyze chromosomes in patient samples to aid in diagnosis of genetic diseases. You will perform advanced technical duties, record results, and assist in training junior staff.

The role involves using Leica Cytovision and Cytosure software, reviewing test requisitions, and summarizing results in ISCN nomenclature.