Histology Technician

We are seeking a Histology Technician to join our GLPcompliant laboratory specializing in the preparation and processing of tissue samples for research and regulatory studies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for tissue trimming embedding sectioning staining and slide preparation to support toxicology pharmacology and biocompatibility testing.

This role requires precision technical expertise and adherence to laboratory protocols to ensure highquality data generation for regulatory submissions and scientific research.

Key Responsibilities:

Tissue Processing & Histology Techniques

• Perform gross trimming embedding microtomy (paraffin and/or plastic sectioning) and staining of tissue samples.
• Utilize routine and special histological stains (H&E PAS Massons Trichrome etc.) based on study requirements.
• Operate and maintain histology laboratory equipment including microtomes tissue processors embedding centers and slide stainers.

Compliance & Documentation (GLP Standards)

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all histology procedures in compliance with GLP and SOPs.
• Ensure proper labeling tracking and storage of tissue specimens and slides.
• Assist in quality control and verification of slide preparation to ensure high histological standards.

Collaboration & Laboratory Support

• Work closely with pathologists study directors and scientist to ensure proper tissue processing and data integrity.
• Support laboratory maintenance inventory management and equipment calibration.

Health Safety & Regulatory Compliance

• Follow biosafety procedures and PPE requirements for handling biological specimens.
• Adhere to GLP OSHA and other laboratory safety guidelines.
• Participate in internal and external audits to ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications :

• Education: Associates or Bachelors degree in Histotechnology Biology Biomedical Sciences or a related field.
• Experience:
  • 13 years of experience in histology pathology or research laboratories (GLP experience preferred).
  • Handson experience with tissue processing embedding sectioning and staining.
• Certifications (Preferred):
  • HT (ASCP) or HTL (ASCP) certification (or eligibility preferred).

Skills & Competencies:

• Technical Proficiency Skilled in histological techniques and laboratory equipment operation.
• Attention to Detail Strong focus on sample integrity labeling accuracy and data documentation.
• GLP Knowledge Familiarity with GLPcompliant lab environments regulatory standards and quality control.
• Time Management Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple projects efficiently.
• Team Collaboration Works effectively with pathologists scientists and lab personnel in a fastpaced setting.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Laboratory setting with exposure to tissue specimens chemicals and histology equipment.
• Standing for extended periods using fine motor skills for tissue handling and slide preparation.
• Ability to lift/move up to 25 lbs occasionally.

Additional Information :

Position is fulltime working MondayFriday 8am5pm some weekend required overtime as needed.  Candidates currently living within commutable distance to South Brunswick Township NJ are encouraged to apply.

Excellent fulltime benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options.

• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

What Happens Next
 
Our people are the backbone of what we do so its incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit youll be invited to meet the team in the form of a staged interview process dependent on the role and its requirements this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths. 
 
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Closing Date
 
We reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible.
 
Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful. 

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a M/F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime