Pathologist Assistant (Overnight - $5,000 sign on bonus!)

About the role

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

We are currently seeking an expert Pathologist Assistant to join our team. You will provide technical support for the Pathologists' clinical and research activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assistance regarding the gross description and dissection of surgical tissue.
• Perform a wide variety of Histology processes in addition to tissue grossing, including tumor procurement, case set‑up, gross imaging of patient specimens, frozen section tissue selection.
• Mentor and educate others.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science from Pathologist Assistant Program (Master's preferred).
• At least 3 years of experience in specimen grossing.
• New York State Pathologists Assistant License required (or obtained within 6 months of hire).

Qualifications

• ASCP Certification strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication skills – verbal, written, and computer.

Skills

• Problem solver capable of handling sophisticated, high‑quantity and sometimes contradictory information to efficiently solve problems.
• Good decision maker with shown success making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
• Committed and eager to address new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and passion.
• Effective communicator capable of developing and delivering multi‑mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the needs of diverse audiences.
• Adaptable in approach and demeanor in real time to match shifting demands of different situations.

Pay

$125,400.00 - $200,700.00 (exempt)

Schedule

8pm‑4am, Tuesday through Saturday (100% onsite).

Location: 1275 York Ave, NYC. Reports to: Supervisor, Pathologist Assistant.