Scientist, HistologyImaging Client dedicated
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Job Summary
Work Schedule
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Laboratory SettingJob Description
Thermo Fishers clinical research business is a leading global contract research organization and world leader in serving science. We are passionate deliberate and driven by our mission to enable our clients to make the world healthier safer and cleaner.
Within our Analytical Services team we have a functional service provider solution which is an outstanding partnership that allows our customers to use the experience of our staff while allowing you the employee to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company all while maintaining full-time benefits.
Summarized Purpose:
We are currently hiring for a Scientist dedicated team in Stevenage to provide support with Imaging and Histology work.
The successful candidates will support ongoing laboratory research projects through hands-on experimental work contributing to sample preparation data generation and analysis across multiple platforms while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary research team.
The Imaging & Histology Support Scientist will be responsible for biological sample preparation for imaging and histological analysis including paraffin embedding sectioning and slide preparation. The role will provide technical support for microscopy-based experiments and ensure accurate handling and processing of tissue samples.
Essential Functions:
Perform a variety of complex biological sample preparations for imaging and histological analysis
Prepare slides sectioning and paraffin embedding
Ensure accurate handling and processing of tissue samples
Trains on routine operation maintenance and theory of instrumentation SOPs and regulatory procedures and guidelines.
Maintain accurate experimental records
Ensures QA findings are addressed appropriately.
Communicates project status to project leader.
Performs work assignments accurately and in a timely and safe manner according to Health as Safety procedures
Performs self and peer review of the data for accuracy and compliance with reporting requirements prior to submission to QA and issuance to customers.
Education and Experience:
BSc (or equivalent) in Biological Sciences Biomedical Sciences Life Sciences Biotechnology or a closely related discipline
MSc or equivalent postgraduate qualification is desirable but not essential depending on experience
Demonstrated practical laboratory experience in Imaging/Histology
Formal training or certification in laboratory health & safety and good laboratory practice (GLP) is desirable
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
2 years of experience in sample preparation for imaging or histology
Hands-on experience embedding samples in paraffin sectioning and slide preparation
Familiarity with tissue processing cutting and basic staining techniques
Experience supporting microscopy workflows (e.g. immunofluorescence or brightfield) is desirable
Strong attention to detail and ability to handle delicate biological samplesFamiliarity with SOPs lab documentation and health & safety compliance
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Proficiency in English (written and spoken)
Our 4i Values:
Integrity Innovation Intensity Involvement
If you resonate with our 4i values above and ultimately wish to accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapeutics for some of the worlds most urgent health needs submit your application wed love to hear from you!
Apply today to help us deliver tomorrows breakthrough.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Immunoassays
- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
About Company
Electron microscopes reveal hidden wonders that are smaller than the human eye can see. They fire electrons and create images, magnifying micrometer and nanometer structures by up to ten million times, providing a spectacular level of detail, even allowing researchers to view single a ... View more
