Cytogenetics Tech I — Karyotype & FISH Analysis

Fulgent Therapeutics LLC; Alpharetta (GA); In loco; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

CSI Laboratories, a Fulgent Genetics Company, located in Alpharetta, GA, is seeking an Entry-level Genetics Technologist I to perform cytogenetic and FISH laboratory testing under supervision. This role emphasizes quality control, accuracy, and adherence to safety protocols in a clinical cytogenetics lab.

Responsibilities include cell culture initiation and maintenance, sample documentation, microscope analysis of metaphase spreads and interphase nuclei, and daily productivity targets.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in biology or related scientific field.
• Must be ASCP certified in Cytogenetics.
• Experience in laboratory sciences.
• Laboratory personnel participating in licensure or certification maintenance programs must complete the number of continuing education hours prescribed by their licensing or certifying agency.

Mansioni

• Initiates, maintains, and harvests cell cultures of human tissue for genetic testing.
• Records pertinent laboratory data on the appropriate form or chart to ensure accurate and complete documentation of laboratory findings.
• Analyzes selected banded metaphase spreads and/or interphase nuclei under the microscope or using an automated imaging system to monitor for genetic abnormalities with 95% accuracy.
• Keeps a daily work log and aims for the industry standard of 4 full cases analyzed per day for karyotyping and 60 probes per day in FISH.
• Uses specialized equipment for capture and enhancement of images with optimum resolution.
• May participate in development of SOPs and updates.
• Attends in-services, reads professional literature, and participates in educational programs and proficiency testing.

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in biology or related scientific field

ASCP Cytogenetics certification

Descrizione del lavoro

CSI Laboratories, a Fulgent Genetics Company, located in Alpharetta, GA, is seeking an Entry-level Genetics Technologist I to perform cytogenetic and FISH laboratory testing under supervision. This role emphasizes quality control, accuracy, and adherence to safety protocols in a clinical cytogenetics lab.

Responsibilities include cell culture initiation and maintenance, sample documentation, microscope analysis of metaphase spreads and interphase nuclei, and daily productivity targets.