Pathology Associate

What You'll Do: Here Train and become fluent on core SOPs Necropsy Organ weighing Bone marrow smear preparation Tissue trimming Decalcification Use of an Electronic Data Capture System (EDCS) Heat sealing Archiving Quality check (QC) review PA I will train on becoming a Lead Study Technician (LST) Reviewing protocols for correctness Attendance in protocol reviews, pre-necropsy meetings and departmental meetings Complete study set-up Maintaining necropsy suites, including other Pathology lab areas Maintaining instruments and equipment Maintaining facility records (i.e., fridge/freezer storage records, wet room storage records, equipment use logs) Assist with chemical management by maintaining stock and working solutions Assist with waste management Ordering and stocking Specialized necropsies and tissue trimming procedures as required by protocols Fetal reproductive necropsies What You Need to Succeed High School Diploma with 1 year of relevant work experience Bachelor's Degree preferred, but not required Working knowledge of anatomic biology Basic computer skills, MS Office Suite required Proficiency in English including speaking, reading, and writing Advanced Math skills specifically that apply to scientific data Basic bench chemistry Aptitude for pathology and histology techniques Strong interpersonal skills Problem solving skills, Strong attention to detail Participation in company On-Call policy Continual GLP training Work Authorization & Sponsorship Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Altasciences is unable to provide sponsorship, sponsorship transfers, or visa maintenance for this position. All applicants must possess valid work authorization that does not require employer sponsorship now or in the future What We Offer Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.

Altasciences' Benefits Package Includes: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match Paid Vacation and Holidays Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include: Training & Development Programs Employee Referral Bonus Program Annual Performance Review About Altasciences At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences. Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!