Scientist, Research Histologist

AstraZeneca

Base: $92,252.00 - $138,378.00; bonus/equity: shor...
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Bs or ms in biology or related discipline
2 years experience in histopathology laboratory
Routine histology procedures including trimming embedding microtomy staining
AstraZeneca is seeking a Scientist, Research Histologist to conduct histology processing of tumor and normal tissues, collaborating with in vivo scientists to support cancer research. The ideal candidate will have a background in biology or a related field, with hands-on experience in histology procedures and a strong attention to detail

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing end-to-end histology processing of tumor and normal tissues from mouse xenograft studies.
  • Candidates will collaborate with in vivo scientists to characterize new tumor models and support pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics studies.
  • AstraZeneca offers a collaborative environment with eligibility for short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards, and comprehensive health benefits.

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AstraZeneca is seeking a Scientist, Research Histologist to conduct histology processing of tumor and normal tissues, collaborating with in vivo scientists to support cancer research. The ideal candidate will have a background in biology or a related field, with hands-on experience in histology procedures and a strong attention to detail.

Salary

Base: $92,252.00 - $138,378.00; Bonus/Equity: Short-term incentives and equity-based awards available; Benefits: Qualified retirement programs, paid time off, health dental vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • BS or MS in Biology or related discipline
  • 2 years experience in histopathology laboratory
  • Routine histology procedures including trimming embedding microtomy staining

Nice-to-have

  • Experience developing optimizing validating IHC assays
  • Experience using image analysis platforms like HALO
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Key Requirements

  • BS or MS degree required
  • Minimum 2 years histopathology lab experience
  • Competency in microtomy and immunohistochemical staining

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