Job Title: Histology Lab Technician

Work Location: Frederick County, Maryland

Summary:

Seeking a skilled Histology Lab Technician to support laboratory operations, provide technical guidance, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate expertise in multiple technical areas within histology and provide mentorship to junior team members.
• Deliver training and technical support to colleagues engaging in new laboratory activities.
• Perform comprehensive histology processes, including work with various laboratory animal species and occasional human tissue samples.
• Review study protocols and instructions to ensure accurate execution of laboratory tasks.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment essential for histology procedures.
• Ensure all laboratory processes comply with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) regulations and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Accurately record and document laboratory data in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace while performing additional assigned duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required.
• College degree preferred or at least 3 years of experience in a histology or pathology laboratory.
• Ability to learn and perform multiple tasks within the field of histology.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for both laboratory tasks and documentation.
• Capable of understanding and applying FDA regulations, GLP, and SOPs.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Willingness to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Published Category: Discovery Research & Preclinical