Research Associate - III* - Research

San Mateo, CA, United States

Job ID: 944780 San Mateo ,  California Job Type: Contract Added - 03/14/24

Job Description Innova Solutions is immediately hiring a  Research Associate III/Histology Technician IV

Position type: Full-time Contract

Duration: 12 months and possibility for extension

Location: Foster City, CA

As a  Research Associate III/Histology Technician IV you will:

MORE INFO ON SKILL SET:

POSITION SUMMARY

Specific Responsibilities:

• Perform all facets of tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining, handling delicate or challenging specimens with expertise. Ensure the preparation of high-quality sections for microscopic examination.

• Efficiently manage both clinical and non-clinical sample logistics and management, ensuring proper handling, processing, and storage in compliance with established protocols.

• Perform routine staining techniques such as H&E on tissues with precision.

• Perform high-resolution scanning of stained slides, ensuring accurate digital capture for downstream analysis, with an emphasis on standardized image naming and meticulous data organization.

• Implement QC measures for histological integrity, covering equipment upkeep, standard practices, accurate sample handling, issue resolution, and data accuracy checks.

• Manage reagents and consumables inventory, optimizing stock levels and procurement.

• Uphold and enforce laboratory safety protocols and regulatory compliance, including hazardous material handling and disposal, to maintain a safe working environment.

• Streamline laboratory workflows and techniques to boost efficiency and quality of output.

• Collaborate on research projects, contributing to the development of new technologies and the improvement of existing processes. Participate in experimental design, data analysis, and the dissemination of findings.

• Mentor and train junior staff in histological techniques, safety protocols, and laboratory procedures.

• Pursue continuous learning to adopt industry advancements and share insights with the team.

Required Years of Experience: 5 years

Required Degree or Certification: BS Degree in Histotechnology, Biology, or related field

Top 3 Required Skill Sets: 1. Advanced Histology techniques and Equipment Proficiency

2. Quality Control and Lab Management

3. Analytical Skills and Attention to Detail

Top 3 Nice to have Skill Sets: 1. Advanced Digital Pathology Skills

2. Experience with Molecular Pathology Techniques

3. Project Management Experience

Unique Selling Point of this role: This contract Histology Technician role stands out by offering engaging and caried experimental work withing the Pathobiology group, moving beyond the routine of clinical settings. It presents a distinctive chance to contribute to drug development through a wide range of innovative tasks, setting it apart from traditional roles in hospitals and diagnostic labs.

APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

Thank you!

Vishnu Kaushik

Email :   [email protected]

Phone – 678-207-5230

PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range*: $45 - $52 per hour

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

Website : https://www.innovasolutions.com/

Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at [email protected] or (770) 493-5588. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Innova Solutions (HireGenics/Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b.

The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

Job ID: 944780 San Mateo ,  California Job Type: Contract Added - 03/14/24

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