Per Diem / PRN Histology Technician
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
Boston, MA
1x8 hrs, Days

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The Jonas lab is looking to hire a part-time histology technician (5-15h per week) to assist with histological sectioning of tissue samples in paraffin blocks. Our translational laboratory works with a variety of tumor tissues. The successful candidate will be independently responsible for sectioning FFPE tissue blocks on a microtome and collecting serial sections. Key Responsibilities: - Sectioning of tumor tissues in FFPE paraffin blocks - Collection of serial sections from paraffin block - Sample embedding and trimming as needed - Occasionally there may also be frozen samples for sectioning - Previous working experience in histopathology in a laboratory setting or core facility. - Associate's degree required, bachelor's degree preferred. - The successful candidate must have extensive previous experience in histological sectioning and tissue collection of FFPE tissues on a standard microtome. - Experience with frozen sectioning is desired but not required. - Experience with other histological skills such as tissue embedding is beneficial, but not required