Cytogenetics Technologist

Job Title: Cytogenetics Technologist / Staff Scientist – Diagnostic Lab

Location: Panjarapol , Ahmedabad

Department: Cytogenetics / Molecular Diagnostics

Experience : 1 Year

Qualifications:

• Education: M.Sc. in Cytogenetics, Genetics, Biotechnology, or related life sciences.
• Experience: Minimum 1 to 1.5 years of hands-on experience in a cytogenetics lab.
• Technical Skills:
• Prenatal Cytogenetic, Proficient in karyotyping and chromosomal banding techniques (G-banding, etc.).
• Strong working knowledge of FISH procedures and probe interpretation.
• Familiarity with metaphase spread preparation, cell culture, and harvesting techniques.
• Skilled in using cytogenetics imaging and analysis software (e.g., MetaSystems, Applied Spectral Imaging).

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cytogenetics Technologist with an M.Sc. background and 1–1.5 years of experience in cytogenetics. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in chromosomal analysis and FISH techniques, supporting high-quality diagnostic services in genetic testing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform karyotyping and chromosomal analysis on various sample types (e.g., peripheral blood, bone marrow, amniotic fluid).
• Prepare and process samples for FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) analysis, including probe hybridization and interpretation.
• Analyze metaphase and interphase cells using microscopy and imaging systems.
• Accurately record findings and prepare detailed cytogenetic reports under supervision.
• Assist in quality control and ensure compliance with laboratory SOPs and accreditation standards.
• Maintain and calibrate cytogenetics equipment and documentation logs.
• Follow all biohazard safety and infection control protocols during sample handling.
• Collaborate with genetic counselors, pathologists, and other laboratory personnel for integrated diagnostics.
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality and data security as per lab and ethical guidelines.

Kirtan

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Fixed shift

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person