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Research Assistant- Pathology

USA - WI - Madison - 3301 Kinsman Boulevard💼 Full-time💰 $47,840–$47,840🗓 2026-08-19 → 2026-09-26

Core

Trains in basic necropsy and histology duties, performs euthanasia on multiple species, and supports animal research protocols.

Role type

Research Assistant (Pathology/Animal Research)

Builds

Animal research studies and diagnostic data

Domain

Life Sciences / Veterinary Pathology

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

necropsy techniques, histology basics, animal euthanasia methods, anatomic terminology, scientific documentation, quality control, resource tracking, data capture systems, protocol interpretation

Preferred skills

small and large animal dissection experience, animal handling experience

Technologies

computer programs for forms and procedure generation, data capture systems

Responsibilities

Perform euthanasia on multiple species according to USDA regulations, participate in quality controls and error correction, monitor and track study resources, interpret study protocols, maintain safe and clean work environment, report animal care concerns

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC

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