Biotechnology company is hiring a Histotechnician. This is a 12-month contract. Schedule is 2:00pm-10:30pm.

Responsibilities

• Maintains basic understanding of foundational histotechniques of embedding, microtomy, coverslipping, processing and primary staining.
• Demonstrates experience with special and advanced staining techniques on automated staining platforms.
• Perform cell block preparation, screening tissue, cryotomy special staining, advanced staining, grossing and tissue processing.
• Maintains Right to Operate and ensures that all processes are performed in a safe and healthy manner; Addresses and escalates any potentially unsafe hazards.
• Navigates and understands the quality system and escalates issues.
• Accurately performs tasks in a regulated environment (OSHA, NMPA, FDA, etc.).
• Performs and documents all transactions and production instructions with accuracy related to the proper receipt, quarantine, storage, and disbursement of materials as it relates to FDA, OSHA, QSR, ISO, Good Manufacturing Practices policies and procedures.
• Assists with non-conformance investigations, reworks, and corrective actions.
• Participates in the review of and provides feedback on document changes, including redlines.
• Maintains calibrated equipment including automated staining instrument and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in laboratory science, medical laboratory technology or major in histology.
• Ability to read, analyze and following Operating Procedures.
• Knowledge of foundational histotechniques embedding, microtomy, staining and coverslipping.
• Knowledge of basic and specialized laboratory techniques.
• Skilled with use of word processing and email use.

Salary

• $56,576-$70,720

Why Choose R&D Partners?

As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical insurance – PPO, HMO & HSA
• Dental & Vision insurance
• 401k plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long-term disability
• Weekly payroll
• Expense reimbursement
• Online timecard approval

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.