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What does a flow cytometry lab assistant do?

A Flow Cytometry Lab Assistant supports laboratory operations by preparing samples, operating flow cytometry equipment, and assisting with data collection and analysis. They help ensure samples are properly labeled, maintained, and processed according to lab protocols. Additionally, they may perform routine maintenance on equipment, assist in troubleshooting technical issues, and maintain accurate records of experiments. This role is essential in research and clinical labs for analyzing cells and other particles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flow cytometry lab assistant?

To thrive as a Flow Cytometry Lab Assistant, you need a background in biology or a related field, attention to detail, and basic laboratory skills, often supported by a bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with flow cytometry instrumentation, data analysis software (such as FlowJo or FACSDiva), and standard laboratory procedures is typically required. Strong organization, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you excel in collaborating with researchers and maintaining data integrity. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate experimental results, maintaining safety, and supporting advanced research projects.

What are some typical challenges faced by a flow cytometry lab assistant and how can they be addressed?

Flow Cytometry Lab Assistants often encounter challenges such as maintaining instrument calibration, managing multiple sample runs accurately, and ensuring proper data recording. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are crucial to prevent sample mix-ups and ensure reliable results. Staying up-to-date with standard operating procedures and communicating proactively with lab team members can help address these challenges and foster a smooth workflow.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Flow Cytometry Lab Assistant jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Flow Cytometry Lab Assistant job openings:

Clinical Lab Scientist - Flow Cytometry

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Northside Hospital Inc.
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Northside Hospital rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 451 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.


Functions as a Team Member assisting Lab Supervisor in the day-to-day operations of High-Complexity Testing Laboratories and is committed to utilizing the most current technologies available. Performs a wide range of FDA-approved and laboratory-developed procedures in high volume clinical lab settings. Has an interest in learning new techniques and acquiring new responsibilities in performing laboratory-developed tests and validating novel assays.


REQUIRED

Requirements for Molecular Diagnostics Lab Scientist

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, or biological science or medical technology from an accredited institution
  • Must have Georgia recognized certification in Medical Technology or being eligible for such certification.
  • One (1) year of biochemistry, analytical chemistry (quantitative analysis) or molecular biology laboratory experience.
  • Must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test.

Requirements for Flow Cytometry Lab Scientist

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, or biological science or medical technology from an accredited institution
  • Must have Georgia recognized certification in Medical Technology or being eligible for such certification.
  • One (1) year of laboratory experience in hematology, blood banking, immunology or related disciplines.
  • Must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test.

PREFERRED

Preferred for Molecular Diagnostics Lab Scientist

  • Basic knowledge of assay development.
  • Experience in various methods of nucleic acids purification (DNA, RNA)
  • Knowledge of various platforms for real-time PCR (TAQMAN, FRET, etc), familiarity with molecular diagnostic software for sequence analysis and DNA-fragment analysis.
  • Ability to prioritize required duties and responsibilities.
  • Skills to define problems, to collect data, to establish facts and to draw valid conclusions.
  • Basic computer skills: knowledge of MS Office (Excel, MS Word); basic statistics skills; understanding laboratory information systems.
  • Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to adjust to flexible schedules varied hours or work on-call.

Preferred for Flow Cytometry Lab Scientist

  • Experience in clinical flow cytometry.
  • Experience with operations of BD flow cytometers.
  • Knowledge of basic statistical analysis and software for flow cytometry.
  • Ability to prioritize required duties and responsibilities.
  • Ability to define problems, collects data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral and diagram or schedule form.
  • Basic computer skills: knowledge of MS Word, Excel, understanding of laboratory information systems.
  • Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to adjust to the flexible schedule, varied hours or work on-call.

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* 288-bed hospital, offering a full range of services including comprehensive and interventional stroke care, preventative and corrective cardiac care, full-service orthopedic and spine treatment, an ER 24/7®, and general surgery * As one of the first hospitals in the area to achieve Atrial Fibrillation Certification (SCPC), our technologically advanced hospital allows our highly skilled physicians, nursing and caregivers to serve our growing community * Northside Hospital was the first nationally recognized Comprehensive Stroke Center in Pinellas County and nationally recognized for quality and safety by earning an 'A' rating from the Leapfrog Group

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US