Cytogenetics jobs focus on the study of chromosomes and other genetic materials as they relate to diseases and other health conditions. People who perform these specialized duties have job titles like cytogenetics technologist. As a remote cytogenetic technologist, you work in a genetics lab. This is usually an independent location as opposed to a department within a hospital or medical clinic. Your responsibilities in this career include performing analysis of genetic samples from patients. As a technologist, you also test samples for research purposes. You usually work with lab equipment like microscopes.