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Laboratory Technician - Histology

Laboratory Technician - Histology

Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 24 days ago

Purdue University rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Req Id: 41686
Job Title: Laboratory Technician - Histology
City: West Lafayette
Job Description:
Job Summary
Make a meaningful impact in animal health and research by joining the ADDL team as a Histology Technician. In this hands-on role, you'll play a key part in preparing tissue samples for microscopic analysis, helping pathologists diagnose diseases and support vital research efforts.
What You'll Do:
  • Prepare and process tissue samples for microscopic examination, including fixation, sectioning, staining, and slide preparation.
  • Operate and maintain essential lab equipment like microtomes and tissue processors.
  • Independently perform over 30 histochemical tests with precision and accuracy.
  • Analyze test results and troubleshoot using your experience and knowledge.
  • Collaborate with lab teams to share insights and continuously improve processes.
  • Follow lab safety protocols and maintain a clean, aseptic work environment.
  • Support and train student workers or entry-level staff.

About us:
The Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (ADDL) at the Purdue College of Veterinary Medicine, located in West Lafayette, IN, is seeking a full time Operations Analyst. The ADDL is a full-service veterinary diagnostic laboratory that serves the state of Indiana by providing both routine and regulatory diagnostic services to support Indiana veterinarians, animal health officials, livestock producers and animal owners.
A cover letter is required to be fully considered
This posting represents 2 vacancies
What We're Looking For:
Education and Experience
Qualified candidates will need:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • A minimum of six (6) months to one (1) year of relevant work experience
  • A combination of education and work experience will be considered

Skills Needed:
  • Knowledge of microbiological procedures, sterile technique, calculation/concentration determination, and equipment
  • Ability to interpret results
  • Ability to recognize and identify problems
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, computer, word processing, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work individually and in a team environment

What is Helpful:
  • A degree in biology or animal sciences
  • A veterinary nursing degree
  • Supervisory skills

Additional Information:
  • To learn more about Purdue's benefits summary CLICK HERE
  • Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
  • A background check will be required for employment in this position
  • FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime)
  • Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan

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