Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Technical Associate I, Histology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, us, 02140
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Posting Description
TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I, HISTOLOGY , Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research - Histology Core Facility , to provide technical support for wide-ranging approaches being taken in cancer research and across the MIT research community; employ both routine and specialized histology techniques; utilize both routine and specialized techniques in research area; conduct standard and/or specialized lab techniques and functions to support lab and/or research project or protocol; perform documentation of experimental protocols; and participates in modification of protocols; work involves routine and nontraditional histological techniques, including tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, cryotomy, and special stains of animal tissue, as well as both automated and manual staining methods; troubleshoot instrumentation and ensuring inventory of appropriate lab supplies; and work in a team-oriented environment in conjunction with other facility staff. Job Requirements
REQUIRED : Bachelor’s degree in relevant field; a minimum of two years of specialized lab experience; basic computer skills; excellent organizational, technical, interpersonal, customer service, and verbal and written communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities; meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate and high-quality work; practiced documentation skills; awareness of basic safety issues and the ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment; and the flexibility necessary to work independently and provide technical guidance to students and postdoctoral fellows. PREFERRED : HT-ASCP or HTL-ASCP certification or certification-eligibility; and research experience. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Higher Education Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Technical Associate I, Histology
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Posting Description
TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE I, HISTOLOGY , Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research - Histology Core Facility , to provide technical support for wide-ranging approaches being taken in cancer research and across the MIT research community; employ both routine and specialized histology techniques; utilize both routine and specialized techniques in research area; conduct standard and/or specialized lab techniques and functions to support lab and/or research project or protocol; perform documentation of experimental protocols; and participates in modification of protocols; work involves routine and nontraditional histological techniques, including tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, cryotomy, and special stains of animal tissue, as well as both automated and manual staining methods; troubleshoot instrumentation and ensuring inventory of appropriate lab supplies; and work in a team-oriented environment in conjunction with other facility staff. Job Requirements
REQUIRED : Bachelor’s degree in relevant field; a minimum of two years of specialized lab experience; basic computer skills; excellent organizational, technical, interpersonal, customer service, and verbal and written communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities; meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate and high-quality work; practiced documentation skills; awareness of basic safety issues and the ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment; and the flexibility necessary to work independently and provide technical guidance to students and postdoctoral fellows. PREFERRED : HT-ASCP or HTL-ASCP certification or certification-eligibility; and research experience. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Higher Education Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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