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Employer Name: Yale University

1. Performs laboratory tests and procedures in such areas as histology, medical technology, cytology, and cytogenetics. Records results. Interprets results of tests and procedures. Makes preliminary analyses of results. 2. Sets up, operates and maintains laboratory equipment. Instructs support staff on laboratory techniques. 3. Prepares specimens, tissue, bodily fluid samples, and other matter for analysis and diagnosis using non-routine laboratory techniques. 4. Stains and mounts slides; prepares solutions and media; and cultures tissues. 5. Orders and maintains inventory of supplies. Performs additional functions incidental to laboratory activities. Required Skill/ability 1: Highly motivated, self-starter with good organizational skills and demonstrated ability with pattern recognition skills and attention to detail. Required Skill/ability 2: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Required Skill/ability 3: Demonstrated ability with tissue culture and general laboratory protocols. Preferred Education: BS in Biology or equivalent; formal course work in practicum, Cytogenetics, or genetics. One year experience in a clinical Cytogenetics lab. Microscopic analysis of G-Banded chromosomes, chromosome preparation with some various specimens including amniotic fluid, chorionic villus, peripheral blood, bone marrow, tissue cultures, fluorescence in situ hybridization, and solid tumors. Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day) Posting Position Title: Clinical Technologist 1 University Job Title: Clinical Technologist Genetics Preferred Education, Experience and Skills: BS in Biology or equivalent; formal course work in practicum, Cytogenetics, or genetics. One year experience in a clinical Cytogenetics lab. Microscopic analysis of G-Banded chromosomes, chromosome preparation with some various specimens including amniotic fluid, chorionic villus, peripheral blood, bone marrow, tissue cultures, fluorescence in situ hybridization, and solid tumors. Four years of related work experience, two of them in the same job family at the next lower level, and a high school level education; or two years of related work experience and an Associate's degree; or an equivalent combination of experience and education.