SR. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE – HISTOLOGY

Responsibilities

• Engage in tissue embedding and processing to generate FFPE blocks and sections for immunostaining
• Perform IHC, IF, and/or ISH experiments on cell lines and tissue sections to develop histological expression data to validate our novel targets and therapeutics
• Generate, maintain, and review electronic lab notebook reports and SOPs
• Independently conduct experiments; maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes; and work in collaboration with other team members

Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Experienced in histology and possess a general understanding of chemistry, microscopy, molecular biology, immunology, oncology or a related field with relevant experience
• Experienced in tissue embedding and tissue processing to generate FFPE blocks and sections
• Experienced in IHC immunostaining and protocol development, with some familiarity of IF or ISH methods
• Experienced with record keeping via electronic notebooks
• Willing to learn new technologies in a fast-paced laboratory setting
• Perform safe laboratory practices to effectively carry out experiments while maintaining safety as the highest priority