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Full-Time

Part Time Histotechnologist

Thursday-Saturday, 11:00am-7:30pm

Posted on 5/14/2024

Tempus

Tempus

1,001-5,000 employees

AI-enabled precision medicine and analytics

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Junior

Research Triangle, Durham, NC, USA

Category
Lab & Research
Life Sciences
Medical Research
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • Some prior histology experience with cutting FFPE samples
  • HT or HTL Certification, Associates or Bachelor's Degree
  • Familiarity with Leica equipment, manual microtomes, and both Leica and Roche automated IHC staining instruments
  • Knowledge of CAP regulations
  • Experience with pathology laboratory SOPs and protocols
  • Comfort with laboratory safety and training
  • Demonstrates problem-solving skills in the laboratory
  • Good communication and organization skills
  • Dedication to patient care, and minimizing errors
Responsibilities
  • Preparation of unstained and routine hematoxylin and eosin stained slides from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue blocks
  • Preparation of tissue scrolls from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue blocks, using clean cutting techniques
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and record maintenance regularly
  • Approach work with safety and diligence and follow the safety requirements of the laboratory
  • Perform routine workflows without specific guidance
  • Reliably produce a quality finished product
  • Utilize microtome, water bath, automated stainer, automated coverslipper, tissue processors, and embedding centers
  • Collaborate with in-house pathologists for slide quality review
  • Ability to cut frozen sections using a cryostat
  • Track work completed using a custom Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
  • Work collaboratively with other members of the Histology team to accomplish daily cutting and staining deadlines

Tempus specializes in AI-enabled precision medicine, utilizing data and artificial intelligence to accelerate the discovery of novel targets, predict treatment effectiveness, identify clinical trials, and diagnose diseases earlier. The company's analytical machine learning platform leverages expansive clinical and molecular data to enable real-time, data-driven decisions for personalized care and targeted therapies.

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$1.3B

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

38%
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