Covance-Labcorp

Pathology Assistant

Covance-Labcorp

Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Covance-Labcorp, a leading global life sciences company dedicated to advancing healthcare and delivering innovative solutions to our clients. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Pathology Assistant to join our team. As a Pathology Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to groundbreaking research in the field of pathology. We are looking for individuals who possess a passion for science and a strong desire to make a difference. If you have a keen eye for detail and a background in pathology, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity with us.

  1. Assist pathologists with laboratory procedures and techniques, including specimen preparation, staining, and slide preparation.
  2. Maintain and organize laboratory equipment and materials, ensuring proper storage and disposal of hazardous materials.
  3. Perform quality control checks and maintain accurate records of all laboratory procedures.
  4. Collaborate with other team members to troubleshoot issues and ensure efficient workflow.
  5. Handle and process tissue samples with precision and attention to detail.
  6. Follow strict safety protocols and maintain a clean and sterile laboratory environment.
  7. Participate in the development and implementation of new laboratory techniques and procedures.
  8. Keep up-to-date with current advancements and trends in the field of pathology.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members and clients, providing updates and reports as needed.
  10. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including ethical standards and regulatory guidelines.
  11. Continuously monitor and improve laboratory processes to maximize efficiency and accuracy.
  12. Support and contribute to the overall mission and goals of Covance-Labcorp.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Biology, Biochemistry, Or Medical Laboratory Science.

  • Certification As A Pathologists' Assistant By The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp).

  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Working In A Clinical Or Research Laboratory, Preferably In A Pathology Setting.

  • Proficiency In Gross Examination Of Surgical Specimens, Tissue Processing, And Preparation Of Slides For Microscopic Examination.

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Safety Protocols And Ability To Adhere To Strict Quality Control Measures.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Quality Control

  • Teamwork

  • Specimen Preparation

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Tissue Dissection

  • Slide Staining

  • Gross Examination

  • Microscopic Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pathology Assistant in Boston, MA, USA is $73,000 - $109,000. This may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Covance-Labcorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Covance-Labcorp

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.

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