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Flagship Biosciences, Inc. · 2 months ago

Histotechnologist/Histotechnician I (CERTIFIED)

Broomfield, Colorado, United States

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry, Mid Level

$25/hr - $30/hr

0+ years exp

Flagship Biosciences, Inc. is dedicated to improving patient health through advanced tissue image analysis and diagnostics services. The Histotechnologist/Histotechnician I will perform technical procedures in the IHC/Histology laboratory, including specimen processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining, while ensuring quality control standards are met.

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Responsibilities

Perform immunohistochemical and histological procedures

Perform assay development to ensure ideal staining conditions for antibodies

Participate in other research activities

Operate and maintain general laboratory equipment including analytical balance, pH meter, tissue processor, embedding center, microtome, cryostat and autostainers

Record keeping and documentation of all laboratory procedures to ensure quality control standards are being met

Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all equipment and tests including maintaining proper documentation; annual review of all SOPs

Perform routine special stains per established procedures and histology standards

Utilize technical and troubleshooting skills and strengths to quickly and efficiently complete projects

Work as part of a project team to complete projects

Attend and contribute to project team meetings

Assist in organizing work and storage space and in general lab upkeep

Complete a minimum of 12 hours of continuing education on an annual basis, including attendance at required meetings

Cross train, special projects, and other duties, as assigned

Qualification

Histotechnologist CertificationImmunohistochemical ProceduresAdvanced Laboratory SkillsFluorescent AssaysProblem Solving SkillsContinuing EducationTeamwork

Required

Histotechnologist (HTL, ASCP) or Histotechnician (HT, ASCP) Certification

0 to 3 years of experience in animal and human research using histology skills: embedding, sectioning and staining

Advanced knowledge of human anatomy, cellular structure and function

Advanced laboratory technical skills, including ability to multitask, troubleshoot, and perform quality control work at a high level with minimal oversight

Advanced technical understanding of immunohistochemical staining procedures

Ability to work well in a team setting

Demonstrated problem solving/troubleshooting skills

Ability to complete a minimum of 12 hours of continuing education, including attending required meetings

Ability to work overtime hours, as needed

Preferred

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree in a Biological/Life Science preferred

Knowledge of fluorescent assays

Presenting scientific ideas in a group setting

Advanced knowledge of Immunohistochemistry and In-situ hybridization assays, including troubleshooting and development of new assays

Company

Flagship Biosciences, Inc.

Founded in 2009, Flagship Biosciences, Inc., is a technology-driven spatial biology and biomarker services company delivering the most accurate and informative data available.

Founded in 2009

Broomfield, Colorado, USA

51-200 employees