Job Title: Histologist IJob DescriptionAs a Histologist I, you will be responsible for following standard established procedures, processing and staining tissue for examination to assist in receiving a diagnosis by a Pathologist. You will work under general supervision while performing tasks such as preparing gross surgical specimens, maintaining positive identification of all specimens throughout the process cycle, and performing necessary quality control procedures to ensure the reliability of all results. Additionally, you will maintain and compile necessary records and reports, and ensure proper maintenance and documentation of all instrument checks and preventative/routine maintenance.Hard Skills
Ability to prepare gross surgical specimens
Experience in staining histologic sections
Competency in preparing special stains and solutions for differential staining
Record keeping and reporting
Quality control procedures
Instrument maintenance and checks
Soft Skills
Attention to detail
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Effective communication skills
Time management
Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Pittsford, New York.Work EnvironmentThe work environment involves frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals with a moderate noise level. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Shifts available are 6am - 3pm and 10am - 6pm.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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.