Cytogenetics Specialist
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Cytogenetics Technologist to join our team at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for collecting and preparing biological specimens for cytogenetic analyses, utilizing aseptic techniques and appropriate instruments.
Responsibilities- Collect and prepare biological specimens for cytogenetic analyses, utilizing aseptic techniques and appropriate instruments.
- Accurately record patient demographics and relevant history.
- Cultures cells of various types using appropriate biohazard and/or aseptic techniques.
- Harvests cell cultures using appropriate techniques, such as mitotic arrestants, cell releasing agents, cell fixatives, etc.
- Prepares microscopic slides using routine and banding techniques.
- Analyzes chromosome preparations, selecting cells, counting and analyzing each under microscope.
- Operates and maintains inverted microscope, photomicroscope to analyze cells, and computerized capturing system to photograph appropriate cells from each case.
- Organizes workload within assigned section of laboratory, scheduling work assignments, maintaining quality control of data generated, directing laboratory procedures, and generally affecting efficient utilization of methodology and equipment.
- Assists in development of cytogenetic training programs, implementation and training for high school, college, trainees, medical students, resident physicians, and postdoctoral fellows in basic cytogenetic skills as required.
- Participates in conferences and other educational activities to further knowledge of cytogenetics.
- Collects and organizes research data for project reports as assigned.
- Bachelor Degree in Biology, Medical Technology or other physical or natural science field.
- One year of training or experience in clinical cytogenetic field is required.
- Certification as Clinical Laboratory Specialist in Cytogenetics by ASCP is required.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a PPO medical plan, paid time off, retirement programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), and tuition reimbursement. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
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