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Research Associate III, Histology Technical Specialist
Posted: 11/25/2024
2024-11-25
2025-01-04
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Category: Scientific
Job Number: 616349
Is job remote?: No
Country: United States
Job Description
Target PR Range: 41-51/hr
*Depending on experience
Research Associate III, Histology Technical Specialist
The Pathobiology Lab Operations Group is seeking an experienced Histology Technician to enhance our pathology and translational research efforts. The ideal candidate will bring advanced expertise in histological procedures, including tissue processing, staining techniques, and digital pathology, to support our drug development pipeline. This role is crucial for maintaining our laboratory’s high standards, driving excellence in both histology and data management, and delivering exceptional customer service to internal stakeholders.
What You Will Be Doing
• Oversee tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and high-resolution scanning, ensuring high-quality specimen preparation and accurate digital capture.
• Manage histology requests from receipt to completion, providing timely communication, insightful feedback, and outstanding customer service.
• Oversee samples management logistics for clinical and non-clinical samples, ensuring compliance with protocols.
• Implement QC measures for histological integrity, covering equipment upkeep, standard practices, accurate sample handling, issue resolution, and data accuracy checks.
• Provide guidance and support to R&D scientists on histology techniques and upholding laboratory safety, regulatory compliance, and service excellence.
Core Qualifications
• AS/BS degree in Histotechnology, Biology, Pathology, or a related Life Science field.
• Certification as a Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant histology experience
• Exceptional professionalism, interpersonal skills, and commitment to customer satisfaction.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent record-keeping abilities.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new processes and technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
• Knowledge of sample tracking and inventory management
• Strategic problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to operational improvements.
• Good visual acuity and ability to lift to 40 pounds.
Required Years of Experience: 5+ years of Histology experience
Required Degree or Certification: HT/HTL ASCP Certification or AS/BS Degree in Histology, Biology, or related life science
*Depending on experience
Research Associate III, Histology Technical Specialist
The Pathobiology Lab Operations Group is seeking an experienced Histology Technician to enhance our pathology and translational research efforts. The ideal candidate will bring advanced expertise in histological procedures, including tissue processing, staining techniques, and digital pathology, to support our drug development pipeline. This role is crucial for maintaining our laboratory’s high standards, driving excellence in both histology and data management, and delivering exceptional customer service to internal stakeholders.
What You Will Be Doing
• Oversee tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and high-resolution scanning, ensuring high-quality specimen preparation and accurate digital capture.
• Manage histology requests from receipt to completion, providing timely communication, insightful feedback, and outstanding customer service.
• Oversee samples management logistics for clinical and non-clinical samples, ensuring compliance with protocols.
• Implement QC measures for histological integrity, covering equipment upkeep, standard practices, accurate sample handling, issue resolution, and data accuracy checks.
• Provide guidance and support to R&D scientists on histology techniques and upholding laboratory safety, regulatory compliance, and service excellence.
Core Qualifications
• AS/BS degree in Histotechnology, Biology, Pathology, or a related Life Science field.
• Certification as a Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant histology experience
• Exceptional professionalism, interpersonal skills, and commitment to customer satisfaction.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent record-keeping abilities.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new processes and technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
• Knowledge of sample tracking and inventory management
• Strategic problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to operational improvements.
• Good visual acuity and ability to lift to 40 pounds.
Required Years of Experience: 5+ years of Histology experience
Required Degree or Certification: HT/HTL ASCP Certification or AS/BS Degree in Histology, Biology, or related life science
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