Laboratory Manager - Cytogenetics
About The Position
Step into the fast-paced world of New York’s #1-ranked hospital (U.S. News & World Report), where laboratory professionals are redefining the limits of science and medicine. With patients from across the globe, we diagnose and study some of the most complex and rarely seen genetic conditions with unmatched expertise, innovation, and dedication. We continue this proud tradition of patient-focused excellence through attentive leadership, interdisciplinary collaboration, and state-of-the-art technology. Join us and become one of the people who Make It Possible. In this exciting leadership opportunity as Cytogenetics Manager, you will oversee a highly specialized team responsible for delivering comprehensive cytogenetic and molecular cytogenetic testing services in support of patient care, research, and precision medicine initiatives. Working within one of the nation's leading academic medical centers, you will lead operations across conventional chromosome analysis, FISH testing, and emerging genomic technologies while fostering a culture of quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. At NYP/Columbia, our Cytogenetics Laboratory serves as a critical resource for oncologic, prenatal, and constitutional genetic testing, supporting complex diagnostic evaluations and collaborating closely with geneticists, pathologists, oncologists, and other multidisciplinary clinical teams. Join us as Cytogenetics Manager and help shape the future of genomic diagnostics while advancing excellence in laboratory medicine. See the Amazing Things Happening in the Laboratory.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of clinical laboratory experience or 2 years of clinical laboratory experience with Master’s degree or 1 years of experience with a MD, DO or doctoral degree in a chemical, physical or biological science
- Bachelor of Science Degree (Medical Technology)
- New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License from New York State Education Department
- Meets all requirements of the New York State Department of Health for a Laboratory Supervisor
- New York State Cytotechnologist License
- Computer literacy and experience in utilization of laboratory computer systems
- Experience with computerized spreadsheets, word processors and other statistical and financial programming
- Good interpersonal, writing and communication skills
Nice To Haves
- ASCP Certification
Responsibilities
- Oversee a highly specialized team responsible for delivering comprehensive cytogenetic and molecular cytogenetic testing services in support of patient care, research, and precision medicine initiatives.
- Lead operations across conventional chromosome analysis, FISH testing, and emerging genomic technologies.
- Foster a culture of quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.
- Countless opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
