What are the responsibilities and job description for the Histology Associate position at Planet Pharma?
$20 - $28 per hr
Tucson, AZ - onsite (MUST BE LOCAL)
1 year extendable CONTRACT
Summary
Supports the functions of RTD histology laboratories in the performance of routine histotechniques
Responsibilities
Histotechniques (Tissue Sectioning and Staining)
? Some experience with foundational histotechniques of embedding, microtomy, coverslipping, processing and primary staining.
? Experience with operating laboratory or manufacturing equipment.
? Receives detailed directions on all work. Follows standard operating procedures.
? Monitors and prepares bulk reagents
? May assist in preparation work for moderately complex techniques under the direction of more senior histology technicians.
Education/Experience
? Required H.S. Diploma or GED 1 year of directly related histology experience
Preferred (Optional)
Certification in histotechnology preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
? Ability to read, analyze and following Operating Procedures
? Knowledge of basic manufacturing and laboratory techniques
? Skilled use of word processing and email
? Demonstrated experience with Lean / Continuous Improvement
? Experience with Google products (gMail, gSheets, gDoc, etc), preferred
? Experience with SAP required
? Ability to read, write and comprehend English
? Ability to work with cross-functional teams
? Ability to be agile and accurate in a high-volume environment
? Strong organizational skills, planning skills and attention to detail
? Strong communication skills - written, verbal
? Strong critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills
? Excellent time management skills to manage multiple tasks and competing timelines
? Ability to use the technology associated with the industry.
? Ability to use precision tools
? Ability to have prompt, regular and reliable worksite attendance
Salary : $20 - $28