Industry: Pharmaceutical 

Responsibilities: 

• Performs routine histology and specialized ocular histology tasks as needed 
• Contributes to histology and immunohistochemistry (IHC) lab operations by purchasing supplies and equipment, coordinating maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance 
• Maintains awareness of current technologies in histology 
• Perform special staining or IHC as needed 

Qualification: 

• Bachelor’s degree + 2-4 years, MS + 0-2 years’ experience, or equivalent combination of training and experience. 
• Experience in routine histology tasks such as trimming, blocking, sectioning, staining, etc. 
• Experience operating and maintaining histology equipment such as tissue processors, auto stainers, etc. 
• Experience shipping and receiving histology materials 
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively. 
• Ability to perform hands-on lab work, including lifting 40 lbs. 
• HT or HTL Certification preferred 

Preferred Experience:

• Pharmaceutical or related industry experience 
• Ocular histology 
• Immunohistochemistry (IHC) working with automation systems (Ventana autostainers or Bond RX) 
• Digital pathology experience with whole slide imaging systems