Director of Cytogenetics & FISH Diagnostics

Fulgent Therapeutics LLC; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

CSI Laboratories, a Fulgent Genetics Company, seeks an experienced leader to review and sign out cytogenetic and FISH cases at our Alpharetta site. You will apply CAP guidelines to ensure accurate diagnostic and prognostic reporting and collaborate with pathologists to provide robust interpretations.

The role requires a Doctorate in genetics (PhD/MD) and ABMGG board certification, with 5+ years in clinical cytogenetics.

Qualifications

• PhD or MD in genetics, molecular genetics, human genetics, or related field.
• ABMGG board-certified in Clinical Cytogenetics, Genetics, or Laboratory Genetics and Genomics.
• 5+ years of director-level experience in clinical cytogenetics.
• Licensure/certification maintenance requires continued education hours as prescribed by licensing bodies.
• For grandfathered certifications, at least twelve hours of CE annually.

Responsibilities

• Review and sign out cytogenetic and FISH cases.
• Apply accepted criteria to formulate and report diagnostic/prognostic information.
• Ensure reports include pertinent information for interpretation.
• Collaborate with hematopathologists and surgical pathologists for interpretation.
• Interpret pathology specimens within CAP guidelines for turnaround time.
• Provide clinical laboratory consultation to technical personnel and healthcare providers.
• Participate in Quality Assurance measures per accreditation standards.
• Provide residents/trainees information on evaluation and reporting.
• Provide on-call services as designated in department schedule.
• Support training of Genetics analysis technologists as needed.
• Perform other responsibilities per CLIA and other regulations.

Skills

ABMGG board-certified

Director-level experience in cytogenet

Clinical cytogenetics knowledge

Education

PhD / MD in genetics or related field

Job description

CSI Laboratories, a Fulgent Genetics Company, seeks an experienced leader to review and sign out cytogenetic and FISH cases at our Alpharetta site. You will apply CAP guidelines to ensure accurate diagnostic and prognostic reporting and collaborate with pathologists to provide robust interpretations.

The role requires a Doctorate in genetics (PhD/MD) and ABMGG board certification, with 5+ years in clinical cytogenetics.