Histology Associate
Boston, NH - USA
Job Summary
- Cryostat and microtome sectioning
- Develop and execute disease relevant immunohistochemistry assays and perform quantitative image analysis
- Run relevant plate-based immunoassays
- Contribute to the characterization and validation of experimental therapeutics
- Communicate data clearly and concisely to the appropriate client teams and stakeholders
- Be able to thrive in a team environment
Qualifications :
Education
- BS/BA degree with 3-5 years of industry or academia experience
Required Experience and Skills
- Tissue embedding microtome and cryostat sectioning.
- Strong general knowledge of methods in immunohistochemistry in situ hybridization and method optimization and troubleshooting
- Proven experience in image acquisition and strong microscopy skills
- Strong working knowledge of mouse and human neuroanatomy
- Ability to work independently on data analysis including a practical knowledge of statistics
- Ability to present data in small group meetings.
Preferred Experience and Skills
- Experience with automated immunostainers (e.g. Ventana)
- Expertise in applying histology markers of Alzheimers disease related pathologies (amyloid plaques Tauopathy Gliosis and neuroimmune function) strongly preferred
- Demonstrated experience with quantitative image analysis (e.g. ImageJ Indica labs HALO HALO-AI Python)
- Experience running plate-based biomarker immunoassays
Additional Information :
The position is Full Time Monday through Friday 8am-5pm with overtime as needed. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Boston MA are encouraged to apply.
What we offer:
- Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases
- Hourly rate is between $37.00-40.00 depending on education and experience
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eur ... View more