Histology Associate

Essential Responsibilities Routine staining- use and programming of autostainer; reagent preparation; use of coverslipper and manual coverslipping Microtomy – produce quality sections free of aesthetic defects; frozen sectioning Special staining – follow specified procedure(s); reagent preparation, including single, serial, and concentration dilutions Trimming - tissue identification; trimming per SOP and NIEHS guidelines Embedding - per SOP; use and programming of tissue processors; development of processing schedules Inventory materials; bag and store tissues Microtomy – produce quality sections free of aesthetic defects; frozen sectioning Operation and maintenance of the cryostat for frozen sectioning QC review of slides for submission to Pathology Additional Responsibilities Necropsy - tissue identification; dissection according to SOP w/o trauma; gross descriptions per provided guidelines; timed necropsies Work in a team environment with a professional and positive attitude Other duties as needed Management Responsibilities: None Minimum Acceptable Qualifications Education: B.S. degree in Biology or related field M.S. degree in health sciences Experience: > 8 years in Histology ≥ 5 years in Histology Skills: Experience with animal tissue Proficiency with immunohistochemistry, special stains, tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, and microscopy ASCP Registered Histology Technician preferred Personnel Supervised None Supervision Received Infrequently receives supervision and instructions Infrequently exercises discretionary authority Working Environment Primarily laboratory/animal facility (respirator, safety glasses, lab coat, shoe covers, head cover, and gloves, as needed) Occasional office work Occasional weekend, holiday, and evening work required *This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience.

The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person’s relevant experience and/or education level.

Inotiv is a growing contemporary drug discovery and development company where we “Play to Win” in an industry rich with opportunity.

Together, we face challenges and together we win in the delivery of world-class drug discovery and development solutions that impact the health and well-being of people all over the world.

There’s an opportunity for everyone at all phases of a career, each individual’s unique skill set has an impact on the work we conduct.

If you have the talent and desire to impact the quality of people’s lives, we have the career opportunities to make it happen.

Join us in embracing research and science to impact the health and well-being of people all over the world.

Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities.

Benefits include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K, and more!

Inotiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training.