Trainee Histology Scientist
Core
Process and prepare animal tissue samples for pathological evaluation using automated technology and microtomy.
Role type
Trainee Histology Scientist
Builds
Pre-clinical tissue samples for pathological analysis
Domain
Life Sciences / Veterinary Pathology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Anatomy identification, Tissue processing, Microtomy, Histological staining, Microscopic quality control, Data recording, Good Laboratory Practice compliance
Preferred skills
Cellular pathology knowledge, Work experience after full-time education
Technologies
Automated tissue processing systems, Motorised microtomes
Responsibilities
Identify and trim tissue samples from various animal species, Process and block tissues using automated technology, Perform microtomy of embedded tissues, Stain tissue sections using various methods, Conduct microscopic quality control of tissue sections, Label samples and record data accurately, Undertake cross-training within necropsy
Seniority
Entry-level, Trainee