From Cytogenetic Technologists to …

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.

Typical skills in this occupation (O*NET)

Reading ComprehensionBiologyCritical ThinkingSpeakingActive ListeningWritingScienceJudgment and Decision Making

1. Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Chemistry, Critical Thinking, Science, Biology, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Customer and Personal ServiceComputers and ElectronicsEnglish LanguageMathematicsAdministrative

   1 live listing on JOBUS in California

   • Cytotechnologist · Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · San Diego, CA

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2. Histotechnologists

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Biology, Reading Comprehension, Chemistry, Monitoring, Judgment and Decision Making, Critical Thinking

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Production and ProcessingCustomer and Personal ServiceOperations MonitoringEnglish Language

   1 live listing on JOBUS in California

   • Cytotechnologist · Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · San Diego, CA

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3. Cytotechnologists

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Biology, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Medicine and DentistryEnglish LanguageAdministrativeSocial Perceptiveness

   1 live listing on JOBUS in California

   • Cytotechnologist · Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · San Diego, CA

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4. Molecular and Cellular Biologists

   Good match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Biology, Science, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Critical Thinking, Chemistry

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   English LanguageLearning StrategiesMathematicsMathematics

   4 live listings on JOBUS in California

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   • Cellular-Molecular Biology - Part-Time Lecturer Pool · California State University · Fullerton, CA

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5. Biological Technicians

   Good match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Biology, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Science, Critical Thinking, Active Learning

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   English LanguageComputers and ElectronicsMathematics

   2 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Biological Science Technician (Fish) · U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Anderson, CA
   • Lecturer AY - Biological Sciences · California State University · Pomona, CA

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Occupation data: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license. JOBUS modified the data for display.