What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biopharma Histology Technologist position at PathAI?
- Please note, this role is in Memphis, TN****
PathAI is on a mission to improve patient outcomes with AI-powered pathology. We are transforming traditional pathology methods into powerful, new technologies. These innovations in pathology can help accelerate drug development, improve confidence in the accuracy of diagnosis, and get life-saving therapies to patients more quickly. At PathAI, you'll work with a diverse and talented team of people, who are dedicated to solving complex problems and making a huge impact. You will participate in clinical trials of novel drugs designed to improve the quality of life for people suffering with various diseases.
Where You Fit
We are searching for a talented Histotechnician for our Biopharma Laboratory located in Memphis, TN. This person will be responsible for performing histological processing and staining of a full range of biopsy tissue and report to the Head of the Biopharma labs. The ideal candidate is someone who has a passion for healthcare with a strong attention to detail and is ready to apply their skill set in a fast-paced and growing company helping shape AI-powered pathology.
What You’ll Do
- Responsible for performing gross pathology, tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining utilizing standard protocols and instrumentation for established assays.
- Help accession samples and relevant information into the appropriate Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
- Responsible for evaluating data quality and flagging any data deviation.
- Follow relevant lab quality systems (GCP, CAP/CLIA) for documenting process deviations and quality control measures and remediation.
- Responsible for developing and/ or processing biological samples as part of new method development.
- Involved in the validation of new methods, method development, troubleshooting of assays and development of SOPs.
- Assist with lab maintenance activities.
- Be rigorous and prompt in process documentation and reporting, communication.
- Experience in a pathology laboratory.
- Familiarity with lab quality systems (GCP/GCLP, CAP/CLIA, ISO) and best practices for clinical labs.
- Certification/License: Histotechnician (HT) ASCP certification is preferred. Education: Eligible to perform High Complexity testing as per CLIA.
- Familiarity with test process qualification/validation and proficiency testing is a preferred.
- Detail oriented, excellent record keeping.
- Growth mindset, willingness to learn new methodologies and innovate on quality process development.
- Excellent communication skills, ability to develop presentations and interact with stakeholders as needed.
At PathAI, we are looking for individuals who are team players, are willing to do the work no matter how big or small it may be, and who are passionate about everything they do. If this sounds like you, even if you may not match the job description to a tee, we encourage you to apply. You could be exactly what we're looking for.
PathAI is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace that is free of harassment and discrimination. We base our employment decisions on business needs, job requirements, and qualifications — that's all. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, health, personal beliefs, age, family or parental status, or any other status. We don't tolerate any kind of discrimination or bias, and we are looking for teammates who feel the same way.
The cash compensation outlined below includes base salary, on-target commission for employees in eligible roles, and annual bonus targets for eligible positions. Certain roles may also qualify for overtime pay. In addition to cash compensation, some roles are eligible to participate in PathAI’s equity plan and may receive restricted stock units (RSUs). Individual compensation packages are tailored based on skills, experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
Hourly Rate Range
$23 - $30/hr
Overtime Eligible
Salary : $23 - $30