Research Associate - III
Research Associate - III
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Job Description
Job Title: Research Associate III/ Histology Technical Specialist
Location: Foster City CA
Duration: 11 months with possible extension
Shift Details: 1st shift/ Monday Friday 8am5pm/business hours
Pay Range: Negotiable
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversee tissue processing embedding sectioning staining and highresolution scanning ensuring highquality specimen preparation and accurate digital capture.
- Manage histology requests from receipt to completion providing timely communication insightful feedback and outstanding customer service.
- Oversee samples management logistics for clinical and nonclinical samples ensuring compliance with protocols.
- Implement QC measures for histological integrity covering equipment upkeep standard practices accurate sample handling issue resolution and data accuracy checks.
- Provide guidance and support to R&D scientists on histology techniques and upholding laboratory safety regulatory compliance and service excellence.
Core Qualifications:
- AS/BS degree in Histotechnology Biology Pathology or a related Life Science field.
- Certification as a Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant histology experience
- Exceptional professionalism interpersonal skills and commitment to customer satisfaction.
- Strong analytical problemsolving and critical thinking skills.
- Detailoriented with excellent recordkeeping abilities.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new processes and technologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
- Knowledge of sample tracking and inventory management
- Strategic problemsolving skills and a proactive approach to operational improvements.
- Good visual acuity and ability to lift to 40 pounds.
- Required Years of Experience: 5 years of Histology experience
- Required Degree or Certification: HT/HTL ASCP Certification or AS/BS Degree in Histology Biology or related life science
Top 3 Required Skill Sets:
- Expertise in Advanced Histology Techniques and Equipment
- Strong Quality Control and Lab Management Experience
- Exceptional Analytical Skills and meticulous Attention to Detail
Top 3 Nice to have Skill Sets:
- Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
- Knowledge of Sample tracking and Inventory Management
- Strong ProblemSolving Skills with a Proactive Approach
Employment Type
Remote
Company Industry
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- ELISA
- Immunoassays
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Research Experience
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Microscopy
- Research Laboratory Experience
- Western Blot
