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Anatomic Pathology Technician

Location: West Jefferson, OH

Duration: 6 month contract, potential for extension or conversion

Pay Rate: 19.87

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform necropsy procedures on small and large animal, to trim tissues for histopathology process and generate data for various types of studies.

• The primary role is to perform necropsy examinations of small and large laboratory animals; to include gross necropsy, tissue collection, fixation, and labeling of specimens.

• Work with highly hazardous biological/toxic materials in Biological Safety Level 2 (BSL-2) and Biological Safety Level 3 (BSL-3) laboratories.

• Trim tissues into cassettes for the histopathology team.

• Contributing to the development and validation of equipment and necropsy activities.

• Understanding and performing dilutions including mathematical calculations involved.

• Decontaminating equipment and materials.

Job Requirements:

• Associate degree in animal science/zoology or related biology field plus 1 years’ experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field.

• Ability to obtain/maintain certification in the Biological Suitability Assessment Program (BSAP).

• Ability to obtain/maintain DoJ Security Risk Assessment (SRA) approval.

• Ability to obtain/maintain CDC approval to work with BSAT material.

• Must be willing to work in a biosafety level 2 (BSL2) and 3 (BSL3) (biocontainment) environment and able to wear appropriate respiratory protection.

• Must be willing to be immunized with FDA licensed vaccines and Investigational New Drugs (IND) recommended for persons at risk to occupational exposure of biological agents.

• Must be willing to participate in random drug screening.

• Respond appropriately to various alarms and potential emergency situations.

• Sufficiently medically fit to do work in a lab wearing appropriate respiratory equipment and perform all assigned duties.

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