Pathology Research Associate Contract
Pathology Research Associate Contract
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Job Description
Job Description
General Summary:
The Pathology Research Associate will perform routine and specialized histology techniques wet lab work data acquisition and compilation using stateoftheart molecular pathology techniques. The incumbent will interface closely with other scientists veterinary pathologists and histotechnologists in PSA as well as other crossfunctional project teams to provide timely highquality data to support multiple projects across our drug development pipeline.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine histology techniques including tissue processing trimming of tissues of diverse origin embedding paraffin block microtomy and cryosectioning
- Setup and perform routine pathology staining techniques including H&E and special stains
- Perform novel molecular pathology assays including IHC RNAscope multiplexing using automated platforms (Ventana and Leica) and manual methods
- Perform routine maintenance and monitoring of laboratory equipment keep accurate laboratory records and ensure proper archiving of pathology specimens
- Perform digital slide scanning using a variety of Imaging platforms and software (e.g. Leica Akoya Zeiss) to support discovery pathology programs.
- Work with boardcertified anatomic pathologists to review QC and approve algorithms
- Careful record keeping follows good laboratory and GLPlike practices.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Ability to multitask prioritize and provide timely highquality results on multiple projects simultaneously in a fastpaced environment
- Excellent written and oral communication skills are required
Education and Experience:
- Requires a Bachelors/Masters degree in Biological Sciences
- 1 to 3 yrs experience working in a researchbased laboratory.
Pay Range
$36$39/HR
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Unclear
