Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Cytogenetics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
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

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.
  • This will include, but not limited to, processing and evaluating specimens and requisitions, cell culture and harvesting, chromosome analysis, imaging and karyotyping, and reporting.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cytogenetics Wet Lab and Analysis
  • processing and evaluating specimens
  • cell culture and harvesting
  • chromosome analysis
  • imaging and karyotyping
  • reporting test results

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative health care organization
  • improving patient care

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences
  • ASCP Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)
  • Medical Technologist (MT)
  • Cytogenetics (CG) passed within 12 months
  • BSMT or BSMLS degree in Cytogenetics
  • Previous clinical laboratory experience
  • Previous Cytogenetics experience
  • ASCP in Cytogenetics CG(ASCP)

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