07 Nov
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IWK Health
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Halifax Regional Municipality
07 Nov
IWK Health
Halifax Regional Municipality
Apply molecular genetics, sequencing, and cytogenetics expertise as a Clinical Genomics Technologist I at IWK Health in Halifax. This is permanent, full time work.Within Clinical Genomics and Precision Medicine, the Clinical Genomics Technologist I performs molecular genetic testing and genomic analyses. The work includes polymerase chain reaction assays, next-generation sequencing, microarray, cytogenetic specimens, and quality activities. Monday to Friday hours apply, with weekends and callback as required.Key Responsibilities:Perform nucleic acid extractions and polymerase chain reaction assaysConduct sequencing, microarray, MLPA, and next-generation sequencing analysesPrepare cytogenetic specimens through receipt, culture, harvesting,
and slidesPerform karyotyping and fluorescence in situ hybridization analysesMaintain equipment and document quality assurance activitiesRequirements:Clinical Genetics Technology program enrollment or graduationCSMLS certification or eligibility for certificationNSCMLT licensure or eligibility for licensureNext-generation sequencing or microarray experience preferredStrong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skillsBring molecular testing, genomic analysis, and cytogenetics capabilities to Clinical Genomics at IWK Health in Halifax.
📌 Clinical Genomics Laboratory Technologist (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 IWK Health
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality