Laboratory Assistant - Cytogenetics

Role: Lab Assistant responsible for specimen processing in a clinical laboratory setting. Objectives include receiving, sorting, preparing, and ensuring quality of lab specimens, maintaining equipment, troubleshooting issues, and supporting administrative tasks. Responsibilities encompass specimen handling, data entry, equipment checks, and adhering to safety and SOP standards. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; preferred 3+ months experience in specimen processing or laboratory work. Skills: attention to detail, ability to handle biological specimens, basic computer proficiency, and strong communication. Experience in a fast-paced lab environment with the ability to multitask is advantageous. High-value specifics: role supports diagnostic testing and specimen management, crucial in healthcare delivery. Work setup involves a night shift (Tuesday-Saturday, 12:00pm-8:30pm) at RTP, NC, with flexibility for overtime or alternate shifts as needed.