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Histology Technician II
Location:
Shrewsbury, MA
Description:
For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well:being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we'll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about. Job Summary BASIC SUMMARY: Independently perform basic histology laboratory procedures. Assist with specialized histology procedures. Review data for quality control. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Perform basic histology procedures independently (trimming, processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, coverslipping).- Assist with and perform advanced histology procedures (slide QC, special stains, thin/thick sections, IHC, serial/step sectioning).- Review laboratory documents for accuracy, completeness and compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs), and study specific requirements.- Assist in training of staff junior to this position.- Assist in the preparation of responses, deviations and other documentation resulting from internal and external reviews and/or audits.- May assist with basic necropsy procedures (basic dissection, tissue collection/preservation, fresh tissue trimming).- May cross:train in other areas of pathology and/or other laboratory departments (flow cytometry, clinical pathology, special pathology, bioanalytical, reproductive toxicology, etc.).- Perform all other related duties as assigned. The pay rate for this position is between 29.00 and 30.00 an hour. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location. Job Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS:- Education: High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.) required. Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent in a biological science preferred.- Experience: Minimum 2 years of pathology laboratory experience required.- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.- Certification/Licensure: HT (ASCP) or HLT (ASCP) preferred.Other: Placement at this level requires successful completion/competency of the required tasks of the position preceding this level and continued ability to perform those tasks are required. Must be able to perform effectively as a team member, accurately record data, follow verbal and written instructions, maintain a positive work atmosphere, communicate effectively, and interact in a professional manner with management, coworkers, and sponsors. Experience with computer software programs is required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS:- Employees must be able to lift, move, manipulate, and/or hold heavy objects up to and including 50 pounds; this includes work materials, equipment, and/or animals.- Must be able to perform laboratory procedures, which require, talking, hearing, standing or sitting for long periods of time, entering data into a computer, using appropriate instruments, reaching with hands and arms, working in narrow spaces, and wearing safety equipment (PPE) according to OSHA regulations and company standards.- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT:- Works in a research laboratory environment, which requires use of sharp objects, working around mechanical parts, working with or near known or unknown toxic or caustic chemicals and/or biological hazards, exposure to fumes and airborne particles, working at noise levels ranging from quiet to moderately noisy. COMMENTS:- May
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