Cytogenetic Technologist: Chromosome Analysis & Reporting

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is looking for a Cytogenetic Technologist to perform vital chromosome analysis in Lubbock, Texas. The candidate will analyze specimens to aid in diagnosing genetic diseases while working in a clinical laboratory setting. Responsibilities include operating technical equipment and maintaining Quality Assurance standards.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 12 months of professional experience in a laboratory. This position offers a full-time schedule with a standard day shift.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Zoology, or a related field.
• 12 months of experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
• Ability to assist with FISH analysis and other technical duties.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze chromosomes from biological specimens.
• Assist with Giemsa staining and microscope operation.
• Notify supervisors about complex cases.

Skills

Team collaboration

Cytogenetic analysis

Quality Control standards

Use of bright-field microscope

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related field

Tools

Cytovision software

Patient Record System software

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is looking for a Cytogenetic Technologist to perform vital chromosome analysis in Lubbock, Texas. The candidate will analyze specimens to aid in diagnosing genetic diseases while working in a clinical laboratory setting. Responsibilities include operating technical equipment and maintaining Quality Assurance standards.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 12 months of professional experience in a laboratory. This position offers a full-time schedule with a standard day shift.