Histology Research Associate

Presage Biosciences·
Seattle, WA
2w ago
Full-timeMidHistologyOncologyUnknownBachelors

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the histology team at Presage Biosciences, an innovative Seattle biotech start-up focused on improving cancer drug efficacy. Reporting to the histology manager you will perform routine histology tasks including specimen processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, and immunohistochemistry. This full-time role supports the development of a cutting-edge target validation and drug evaluation platform. Key Responsibilities include ability to multi-task and work in a fast-pace, high-volume, deadline-driven environment, produce high-quality tissue sections using a manual/rotary microtome, perform immunohistochemistry and H&E staining protocols, keep proper documentation, updating lab information systems, preparation of buffers and other reagents, maintain equipment, troubleshooting when necessary, and maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment.

Requirements

1-2 years of embedding and microtomy experience, Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Biology, Biochemistry, or related field, excellent attention to detail, dedication to producing high quality work, very strong general laboratory skills, proficiency in Excel and other Office products, good communication skills and positive attitude, experience with working in a high throughput, high quality focused environment, HT(ASCP) certification or equivalent experience working independently in a histology lab.
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Presage Biosciences

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Targeted Tumor Drug Delivery Technology

LocationWA - Seattle
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