Dear Fellow Colleagues,
IMPATH is one the leading cancer information companies in the
United States. We provide services to more than 4,000 oncologists,
pathologists and surgeons at almost 1,400 U.S. hospitals. We are
currently seeking highly motivated individuals for our Flow Cytometry
Laboratory located in Manhattan, New York. Qualified candidates
must possess excellent technical, verbal and written communication
skills; the ability to function as part of a team is a must. The
following positions are currently available:
Flow Cytometry Technologists (evening and night shifts)
Duties:
Prepare blood, bone marrow, tissue, and cellular fluids for 2,3,and 4
color immunophenotyping and perform data acquisition and analysis.
Troubleshoot instrument and operation problems and maintain quality
control records. Participate in new assay development. Cross-training
in DNA/cell cycle analysis is also required.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in the biological sciences or related fields, with
at least 2 years experience in the analysis of leukemia and lymphoma (3
color preferred). Must be "time" flexible to work other shifts and
weekends when necessary.
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Fresh/Frozen Specimen Preparation Laboratory Supervisor (day shift)
Duties:
Supervise and participate in the preparation of specimens for flow
cytometry, cytogenetics, histology, and immunohistochemistry. Oversee
daily operations, maintain protocols and quality control records.
Supervise performance, scheduling and training of staff.
Qualifications:
Minimum BS degree in Medical Technology with at least 2 years
supervisory experience and knowledge of specimen preparation techniques
and quality control regulations (NYS, OSHA, CLIA, CAP, etc.).
Experience with Coulter hematology instruments (Microdiff II) is
preferred. Prior flow cytometry experience is a plus.
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Fresh/Frozen Specimen Preparation Technician
Duties:
Handles all fresh/frozen specimens for flow cytometry, cytogenetics,
histology, and immunohistochemistry. Prepares specimens for testing
using appropriate SOPs for specimen handling.
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of technical school in lab medicine or a related field.
Two years of progressive histology or pathology laboratory experience
is preferred.
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Microtomist / Histotechnician
Duties:
Perform high quality and quantity sectioning of paraffin and frozen
tissue specimens as submitted to IMPATH for immunohistochemical
studies, in-situ hybridization, DNA analysis and/or diagnosis.
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years college or equivalent experience in histology.
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IMPATH is located in the prestigious upper east side of Manhattan and
will be moving to new, larger facilities in January 1998. The
laboratory is currently equipped with one FACSCalibur, one FACSORT, and
four XL-MCL flow cytometers (we will be adding several new cytometers
in our new facility).
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary will commensurate with
education and experience. If you are interested in joining our team of
cancer specialists, please send your C.V., with salary requirements,
to:
By Mail or Fax:
IMPATH Inc.
Maryann Gangi, Director of Technical Service, New York
1010 Third Avenue, Suite 203
New York, New York 10021
Fax: 212-832-3672
By E-Mail:
Hector B. Pulido
Administrative Supervisor of Immunophenotyping, Flow Cytometry
HBPulido@ix.netcom.com
Thank You
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