
Cytogenetic Technologist
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
NEW YORK, NYFull-time$87–119K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.
Watch jobs like this. New roles like this one near NEW YORK, NY, by email.
Don't just apply. Show up ready.
Olive works from this exact posting.
At a glance
Olive lists jobs from US employers, including remote roles you can work from the United States.
Requirements
Credentials this posting asks for.
Job overview
The Department of Pathology and Cell Biology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center seeks a Cytogenetic Technologist for its Cancer Cytogenetics Laboratory. The role performs testing on cytogenetic specimens, including sample processing, karyotype analysis, and FISH analysis on paraffin-embedded tissues and hematological specimens. Weekend hours may be necessary.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
- Job Type: Officer of Administration * Bargaining Unit: * Regular/Temporary: Regular * End Date if Temporary: * Hours Per Week: 35 * Standard Work Schedule: * Building: * Salary Range: $87,000- $119,000The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Position SummaryThe Department of Pathology and Cell Biology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center seeks a highly qualified Cytogenetic Technologist for the Cancer Cytogenetics Laboratory. The technologist will be expected to perform all aspects of testing on cytogenetic specimens including sample processing, karyotype analysis, and FISH analysis on both paraffin-embedded tissues and hematological specimens.Weekend hours may be necessary.Responsibilities * 45%- Sample processing from set up to slide preparation. * 40%- Perform chromosome analysis and FISH analysis on hematologic and paraffin-embedded tissue cancer specimens. * 10%- Maintain laboratory quality control and assurance measures. Perform equipment maintenance. * 5%- Other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in a biological science * 3 years of experience required * New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist licensure form the New York Dept of Education OR must be eligible for a NYS issued training certificate, permit or licensePreferred Qualifications * Cytogenetic lab experience preferably in a cancer setting. * ASCP licensure.Other Requirements * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Possesses appropriate computer skills to accomplish tasks. * Motivated to work independently and within a team environment. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Possesses appropriate computer skills to accomplish tasks. * Motivated to work independently and within a team environment. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / VeteranColumbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
Similar jobs, posted recently
Open roles like this one, listed in the last 30 days.
- Nuclear Medicine TechnologistSaint Michaels Medical Center · Newark, NJ · $39.87–44.58/hrPosted 4w agoPosted 4w ago
Ultrasound TechnologistNorthwell Health · New York, NY · $85–147K/yr
AI Creative TechnologistPublicis Groupe · New York, NY (Hybrid) · $81–130K/yr
Senior Vascular TechnologistWeill Cornell Medical College · New York, NY · $53.68–57.42/hr
Mammography Technologist (FGP) ManhattanNYU Grossman School of Medicine · NEW YORK, NY
You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.