Molecular Pathology Technologist - James Molecular Pathology Laboratory

mershoncenter.osu.edu

Polaris Pkwy, OH, US
Hybrid
Molecular techniques and assays
Polymerase chain reaction (pcr)
Fluorescent in situ hybridization (fish)
The James Molecular Pathology Laboratory performs clinical molecular diagnostics testing and uniquely spans across the research and clinical missions of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center-Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital

Job Summary

  • The James Molecular Pathology Laboratory performs clinical molecular diagnostics testing and uniquely spans across the research and clinical missions of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center-Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital.
  • The Molecular Pathology Technologist will perform clinical and research work utilizing molecular techniques and assays including PCR, capillary electrophoresis, sequencing, and FISH on formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue.
  • The laboratory is CAP-, JCAHO- and CLIA-certified and recognized as a top academic center performing highly complex genetic testing utilizing advanced technology.

Matching Summary

The James Molecular Pathology Laboratory performs clinical molecular diagnostics testing and uniquely spans across the research and clinical missions of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center-Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • molecular techniques and assays
  • polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
  • fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH)
  • clinical and research molecular testing
  • quality control and proficiency testing
  • specimen processing and testing services

Nice-to-have

  • experience with genetic testing
  • working in CAP-, JCAHO- and CLIA-certified lab
  • supporting educational rotations
  • multi-institution cooperative efforts
  • working under lab management supervision

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in medical technology or biological science
  • MT (ASCP) certification within one year of hire or MB (ASCP) certification within two years
  • post-degree experience in Molecular Biology or advanced Molecular Genetics
  • background in genetics and biochemistry desired
  • experience with FISH techniques

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