To thrive in a Gross Anatomy role, you need a solid background in human anatomy, dissection skills, and typically an advanced degree in biological sciences or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory tools, cadaver preparation techniques, and safety protocols is crucial, as is certification in laboratory safety or anatomy instruction where applicable. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills are essential for ensuring accurate anatomical education, maintaining lab safety, and supporting both students and faculty in an academic or medical setting.