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Histotechnician – Anatomic Pathology – CVM
| Company | Cornell University |
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| Location | Ithaca, NY, USA |
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| Salary | $23.46 – $25.93 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Associate’s |
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| Experience Level | Junior |
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Requirements
- Associate’s degree in a science related field, with up to two years of relevant experience or equivalent combination.
- Works well both independently and within a team environment.
- Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information with tact and discretion.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine to moderate histopathology, which includes trimming, processing, embedding, and sectioning of tissues.
- Perform routine to moderate histology stains, including H&E and special stains. This may also include performing Immunohistochemistry stains and in-Situ-Hybridization stains depending on experience.
- Operate, maintain, and perform basic troubleshooting of equipment used throughout the histology, trim room, necropsy, TSE laboratory areas.
- Serve as a resource to all pathologists, residents, students, staff, and research investigators.
- Clearly communicate directly with supervisor(s) any problems that develop, and actions taken for resolution.
Preferred Qualifications
- Two to three years of experience working in a diagnostic or research Histopathology facility
- Strong background in anatomy.
