Oakland University ยท 2 weeks ago
Histology Technician
Oakland University is seeking a Histology Technician to join their School of Medicine. The role involves embedding, cutting, and staining tissue for histological examination, ensuring that tissue preparation meets laboratory requirements and maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Prepares tissue specimens for routine and special procedures. Ensures tissue preparation meets laboratory requirements. Cutting paraffin embedded tissues (human and animal) and cryosections by the microtome
Prepares and performs routine staining techniques (e.g Hematoxylin and Eosin and immunostaining)
Operates instrumentation for tissue dehydration, section clearing, impregnation with paraffin, cutting tissue sections, and staining of slides
Prepares solutions, stains, and reagents in accordance with standards written procedures
Operates and maintains all histology area lab equipment in a proper state of readiness, cleanliness
The Histotechnologist must be familiar with all laboratory policies and procedures. The position is also responsible for the maintenance of the histology area by maintaining inventory and supplies, cleaning and organizing of work stations, disposal of biological waste, adherence to all compliance and operational procedures
Performs routine maintenance on all instrumentation and attends continuing education sessions as required
Qualification
Required
B.Sc
Preferred
M.Sc
Company
Oakland University
Oakland University is a public university located in the cities of Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills, Michigan
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