Histotechnologist

Welcome to Covance-Labcorp, a global contract research organization dedicated to advancing healthcare and improving lives. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Histotechnologist to join our team and support our mission of bringing new and life-saving treatments to patients around the world. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our histology department, utilizing your expertise to prepare and analyze tissue samples for research purposes. If you are passionate about making a difference in the field of healthcare and possess the necessary qualifications and skills, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.

1. Perform tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining according to established protocols and SOPs.
2. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments used in histological analysis.
3. Prepare and maintain reagents and solutions necessary for tissue staining and analysis.
4. Accurately record and document all experimental procedures and results.
5. Collaborate with other team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
6. Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety standards and regulations.
7. Maintain inventory and order necessary supplies and materials for the histology department.
8. Participate in the development and optimization of new histological techniques and procedures.
9. Perform quality control checks and maintain high standards of accuracy and precision in all experiments.
10. Communicate effectively with colleagues and superiors to provide updates on project progress and results.
11. Keep up-to-date with relevant scientific literature and attend training sessions to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
12. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment by supporting and assisting colleagues when needed.
13. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and ethical standards at all times.
14. Participate in client and regulatory audits and assist with the preparation of necessary documentation.
15. Contribute to the success of the company by actively seeking opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Histotechnologist in Boston, MA, USA is between $58,000 and $96,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Covance Inc. is a contract research organization headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, providing nonclinical, preclinical, clinical and commercialization services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The company is owned by LabCorp and employs more than 50,000 people in over 60 countries. In 2014, Laboratory Corporation of America- Labcorp, purchased Covance.