Research Assistant- Pathology
Core
Supports post-mortem and histology research by performing necropsies on multiple species and managing laboratory resources.
Role type
Research Assistant (Pathology/Animal Science)
Builds
Animal research studies and histology data
Domain
Life Sciences / Animal Research
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
necropsy techniques, histology basics, euthanasia methods per USDA regulations, anatomic terminology, quality control documentation, resource tracking, data capture systems
Preferred skills
small and large animal dissection, animal handling
Technologies
computer programs for forms and procedure generation, data capture systems
Responsibilities
Perform necropsies on multiple species, train in histology duties, learn and apply scientific anatomic terms, perform euthanasia according to regulations, participate in quality controls, monitor and track study resources, utilize data capture systems, interpret study protocols, maintain safe work environment
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC