Job description
Job Summary
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Histology Technician, to join our Translational Pathology Group in Cambridge, Chesterford Research Park on a full-time, permanent basis. Translational Pathology Laboratories support biomarker identification and analysis for multiple drug projects from very early stage through to Phase I and II clinical trials.
You will be responsible for variety of concurrent activities including sample management and laboratory support.
What we’re looking for?
- Education: A scientific degree in bioscience/life sciences discipline or equivalent experience
- Experience: Histopathology, tissue sectioning, digital slide scanning, sample managing and tracking including using electronic sample management system
- Collaboration Tool: Microsoft Teams experience preferred
How you will thrive and create an impact?
- Executing routine pre-clinical and clinical tissue histological sectioning (including frozen tissue) to a routinely high quality and fast turnaround
- Supporting digitisation strategy by coordinating and executing microscopic slide scanning using established platforms
- Executing tinctorial histological staining either manually or on automated systems
- Precising labelling of samples and accurate recording of data
Further Information
- Bonus
- Private Healthcare
- Pension
- Life Insurance
- Reward Schemes
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people’s lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom’s voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
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