FISH Technologist- Anatomic Pathology - Miraca Life Sciences Caris Life Sciences -
Phoenix, AZ
FISH Technologist- position includes; working with and developing new probes, set-up , scoring FISH slides, performing validations, some cell culture, ordering and all other requirements necessary to complete the job as it pertains to cytogenetics.
Required Skills
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Perform specialized Cytogenetics/FISH procedures that lead to the formation of an accurate diagnostic report.
2. Conducting fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) techniques & using image analysis.
3. Performing Cytogenetic Lab procedures, tissue culture & microscopic analysis
4. Slide set-up/Processing
5. Scoring of Metaphase and interphase FISH
6. Researching new assays for further development
Required Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: This individual must have a B.S. in Medical Cytogenetics Technology, Medical Technology, Biology or an appropriately related scientific discipline. NCA certification as a clinical laboratory specialist in cytogenetics (CLSp(CG) strongly preferred. At least 2yrs experience in a Cytogenetics Lab, Experience conducting fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) techniques and using image analysis is preferred but not required. Proficiency in Cytogenetic Lab procedures, tissue culture & microscopic analysis.
Caris Life Sciences - 15 months ago
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