Senior Cytogenetics Technologist | Karyotyping & FISH Expert

Fulgent-Therapeutics-1; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

CSI Laboratories, a Fulgent Genetics company, seeks a senior Cytogenetics professional to coordinate and supervise routine and specialized activities in the cytogenetics unit. The role requires strong experience in karyotyping and FISH with emphasis on accuracy and documentation.

Under minimal supervision, you will develop new protocols, supervise workflow, maintain quality control, and act as a technical resource while ensuring compliance with laboratory safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biology or related field.
• 5+ years of cytogenetics laboratory experience.
• ASCP Cytogenetic Technologist certification.
• Knowledge of quality control and regulatory standards in cytogenetics.
• Ability to interpret banded metaphase spreads and FISH results.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, oversee and perform routine and specialized activities in the cytogenetics laboratory.
• Develop protocols, coordinate workflow and oversee quality control.
• Analyze banded metaphase spreads and interphase nuclei for genetic abnormalities with high accuracy.
• Maintain daily work logs and participate in regular lab meetings.
• Provide technical guidance and ensure safety and compliance in procedures.

Skills

Cytogenetics experience

Metaphase/karyotyping analysis

Documentation & QA

Interpreting FISH results

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology

ASCP Cytogenetic Technologist certification

5+ years cytogenetics lab experience

Tools

FISH

Karyotyping

Job description

CSI Laboratories, a Fulgent Genetics company, seeks a senior Cytogenetics professional to coordinate and supervise routine and specialized activities in the cytogenetics unit. The role requires strong experience in karyotyping and FISH with emphasis on accuracy and documentation.

Under minimal supervision, you will develop new protocols, supervise workflow, maintain quality control, and act as a technical resource while ensuring compliance with laboratory safety and regulatory standards.