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Histology & Microscopy Associate

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Histology & Microscopy Expert to study the basic principles of plant and animal life and their responses to varying environmental and physical conditions. This role involves preparing high-quality histological specimens for spatial transcriptomics characterization, utilizing standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field. The candidate will work under general supervision and report to a supervisor or manager, requiring a degree of creativity and latitude.

Responsibilities

• Establish, adapt, and optimize specimen preparation protocols for animal and plant tissues.

• Execute experimental plans in collaboration with cross-functional internal and external partners and stakeholders.

• Understand stakeholder interests and contribute to brainstorming and troubleshooting efforts.

• Demonstrate commitment to inclusion, safety, and adherence to safety protocols and best practices.

• Maintain detailed record-keeping and required documentation.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $30.00/hr.

• Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chesterfield,MO.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 10, 2024.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.