Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Cytogenetics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Cytogenetics wet lab and analysis
Processing and evaluating specimens
Cell culture and harvesting
The Medical Laboratory Scientist I in the Cytogenetics Laboratory will be responsible for performing a broad range of testing in Cytogenetics Wet Lab and Analysis, including processing specimens, cell culture, chromosome analysis, imaging, karyotyping, and reporting

Job Summary

  • The Medical Laboratory Scientist I in the Cytogenetics Laboratory will be responsible for performing a broad range of testing in Cytogenetics Wet Lab and Analysis, including processing specimens, cell culture, chromosome analysis, imaging, karyotyping, and reporting.
  • UAMS offers benefits such as Health, Dental, and Vision plans, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, education discounts, and retirement matching.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is an equal opportunity institution that does not discriminate on the basis of protected categories.

Matching Summary

The Medical Laboratory Scientist I in the Cytogenetics Laboratory will be responsible for performing a broad range of testing in Cytogenetics Wet Lab and Analysis, including processing specimens, cell culture, chromosome analysis, imaging, karyotyping, and reporting.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cytogenetics Wet Lab and Analysis
  • Processing and evaluating specimens
  • Cell culture and harvesting
  • Chromosome analysis and imaging
  • Reporting test results
  • Maintaining safe work practices

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity champion
  • Collaborative healthcare organization
  • Improving patient care focus
  • Engage with department staff

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Technology, Biology or ASCP approved discipline
  • ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), Medical Technologist (MT), or Cytogenetics (CG) passed within 12 months of eligibility
  • BSMT or BSMLS degree in Cytogenetics
  • Previous clinical laboratory experience
  • Previous Cytogenetics experience
  • ASCP in Cytogenetics CG(ASCP)
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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