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Analyze chromosomes or chromosome segments found in biological specimens, such as amniotic fluids, bone marrow, solid tumors, and blood to aid in the study, diagnosis, classification, or treatment of inherited or acquired genetic diseases. Conduct analyses through classical cytogenetic, fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) or array comparative genome hybridization (aCGH) techniques.
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$60.7k
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Education
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
76%
Bachelor's degree
24%
Post-baccalaureate certificate
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist (CCS)
Cytogenetic Technologist
Cytogenetics Clinical Laboratory Specialist (CG CLSp)
Molecular Genetics Technologist