Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Cytogenetics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Cytogenetics wet lab testing
Chromosome analysis and karyotyping
Quality control and preventative maintenance
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourage and support teamwork and diversity

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourage and support teamwork and diversity.
  • The Medical Laboratory Scientist I in the Cytogenetics Laboratory is responsible for performing a broad range of cytogenetics testing including cell culture, chromosome analysis, and reporting while maintaining quality control and safety standards.
  • UAMS provides excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, career training, and educational discounts for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourage and support teamwork and diversity.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cytogenetics wet lab testing
  • Chromosome analysis and karyotyping
  • Quality control and preventative maintenance
  • Specimen processing and evaluation
  • Regulatory compliance and safety practices

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative healthcare environment
  • Career training and educational opportunities
  • Experience with clinical laboratory equipment
  • Diversity and teamwork focused culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or related field
  • ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) certification
  • ASCP Cytogenetics (CG) certification within 12 months of eligibility
  • Previous clinical laboratory and cytogenetics experience preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States on first day

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