Cytogenetic Pathology position at UPMC Magee in Pittsburgh, PA
$49,320–$49,320 year
On-siteCastle Shannon, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Analyze and interpret results for karyotyping, FISH, microarray, and OGM analysis in oncological, prenatal, and postnatal specimens while preparing and reviewing final test reports. Assist the Medical Director in supervising specimen handling, testing, and reporting operations, ensuring accuracy, proficiency, and client confidentiality. Develop and validate in-house assays for oncology applications and maintain standard operating procedure manuals and quality control practices. Direct technical staff in proficiency testing programs and participate in educating Pathology, OB/GYN residents, and LGG fellows. Publish research, collaborate on new tests, and develop assays within an academic laboratory setting.
Required Qualifications
- MD/DO and/or PhD candidates in Biology
- ABMGG-Certified or Eligible for Certification in Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (LGG) or Cytogenetics
Desired Qualifications
- experience in cytogenetic testing of oncology specimens
- experience in development of new molecular and cytogenetic tests such as Optical Genome Mapping
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