Histology Specialist
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Job Location:
Chapel Hill, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 58000 - 68000
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary
The Histology Specialist will become familiar with all aspects of working in the Pathology Services Core. They will perform routine and higher level histopathology and spatial biology tasks. Standard histology testing includes grossing cassetting processing/embedding sectioning de-identification of samples as needed H&E staining and special stains. The primary function of the specialist will be to complete higher level laboratory experiments such as immunohistochemistry ( IHC ) immunofluorescence (IF) in situ hybridization ( FISH / ISH ) multiplex assays and their respective whole slide imaging using digital pathology addition they will also be responsible for completing sophisticated spatial omics experiments combining automated biochemistry protocols wet bench titration processes while operating spatial omics equipment including appropriate imaging and complementary assays. This includes optimization of all high-level protocols to meet experiment needs. They will work with the client on the details of their project to maximize the amount of information obtained from histology and spatial omics experiments. They will work to keep equipment in functional conditions according to manufacturer guidelines as well as maintain the lab and working areas organized. The applicant will also be responsible for unboxing new materials keeping track of required consumables for experiment success and placing needed materials on the order list or following alternative processes.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Histology experience is required. This experience includes cassette printing processing embedding microtome sectioning standard staining special staining IHC and IF. Experience in Digital Pathology slide scanning and image analysis is preferred. Position requires constant attention to detail. General laboratory experience is mandatory with emphasis on handling chemicals. Familiarity with animal physiology and tissue identification is also required.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Preferred candidate will have knowledge in the biological sciences or Histotechnician/Histotechnologist certification or completion of Histology program. Strong communication skills ability to work independently and work with others and command of written and spoken English.
Work Schedule
Monday Friday 9:00am 5:00pm
The Histology Specialist will become familiar with all aspects of working in the Pathology Services Core. They will perform routine and higher level histopathology and spatial biology tasks. Standard histology testing includes grossing cassetting processing/embedding sectioning de-identification of samples as needed H&E staining and special stains. The primary function of the specialist will be to complete higher level laboratory experiments such as immunohistochemistry ( IHC ) immunofluorescence (IF) in situ hybridization ( FISH / ISH ) multiplex assays and their respective whole slide imaging using digital pathology addition they will also be responsible for completing sophisticated spatial omics experiments combining automated biochemistry protocols wet bench titration processes while operating spatial omics equipment including appropriate imaging and complementary assays. This includes optimization of all high-level protocols to meet experiment needs. They will work with the client on the details of their project to maximize the amount of information obtained from histology and spatial omics experiments. They will work to keep equipment in functional conditions according to manufacturer guidelines as well as maintain the lab and working areas organized. The applicant will also be responsible for unboxing new materials keeping track of required consumables for experiment success and placing needed materials on the order list or following alternative processes.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Histology experience is required. This experience includes cassette printing processing embedding microtome sectioning standard staining special staining IHC and IF. Experience in Digital Pathology slide scanning and image analysis is preferred. Position requires constant attention to detail. General laboratory experience is mandatory with emphasis on handling chemicals. Familiarity with animal physiology and tissue identification is also required.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Preferred candidate will have knowledge in the biological sciences or Histotechnician/Histotechnologist certification or completion of Histology program. Strong communication skills ability to work independently and work with others and command of written and spoken English.
Work Schedule
Monday Friday 9:00am 5:00pm
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is a global higher education leader known for innovative teaching, research and public service. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Carolina regularly ranks as the best ... View more
