Histology Technicians

Frederick, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 65000 - 80000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

(ID: 2025-1283)

Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research biomedical informatics and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations around the globe. With experts in biomedical science software engineering and program management we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Benefits:

100% Medical Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
Paid Time Off (Including Holidays)
Employee Referral Bonus
401K Match
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Flexible Spending Accounts:
- Healthcare (FSA)
- Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
- Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
- Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)

Axle is looking to add a driven flexible organized and meticulous Histology Technician to our dynamic team at the National Institute of Allergy and Infection Diseases (NIAID) Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Frederick MD.

Technical Requirements:

Provide histology services are required to support animal studies such as providing necropsy support to the pathologists and for ordering and maintaining stock of chemicals reagents antibodies and supplies required for necropsy and histology support.
Assist in scanning slides organizing the digital pathology database and performing basic digital analysis of slides as requested by pathologists.
Perform molecular pathology assays and experiments such as: in situ hybridization (ISH) special applications of histology (e.g. special stains) and immunohistochemistry (IHC).
Operates in the BSL-4 laboratory.
Performs tissue embedding sectioning and mounting protocols.
Conducts histology immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization protocols.
Assists pathologists during necropsies.
Assist with developing SOPs for new assays and technologies.

Specific Qualifications / Experience:

Minimum of a full 4-year course of study from an accredited college or university leading to a B.S. or higher degree in a relevant field
Minimum of 3 years work in a histology laboratory
Histotechnologist (HTL) certification preferred
Previous recent BSL-3 or BSL-4 experience preferred.

The diversity of Axles employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment-based age race gender religion national origin disability marital status covered veteran status sexual orientation status with respect to public assistance and other characteristics protected under state federal or local law and to deter those who aid abet or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.

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Disclaimer: The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills responsibilities duties and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position job description or responsibilities as needed.

This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidates experience qualifications skills and location.

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Salary Range

$65000 - $80000 USD

Required Experience:

(ID: 2025-1283)Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research biomedical informatics and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations around the globe. With experts in biomedical science software engineering an...