[Histonet] Job posting Michigan State University

[Thomas Wood]

Histology Technician Position at a new building and lab

Michigan State University
Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Health
Veterinary Medicine

Required: knowledge normally acquired in the first two or three years in college, technical or vocational school in histology or chemistry; one year of related and professionally more responsible or expansive histology experience , methods, procedure, terminology, and utilization of special purpose precision instruments; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists.
 
Desired: quality microtome sectioning and experience in animal disease recognition, laboratory safety techniques, mixing reagents and other stock solutions, and routine equipment maintenance; computer usage. 

Basic Function: prepare tissue slides for pathologists, maintain laboratory supplies and equipment; provide histological services (i.e. staining, embedding, trimming, sectioning, cover slipping, labeling of animal tissues, additional special stains and techniques, and assist on research projects); will mix reagents and other stock solutions, dispose of solutions and chemicals, file blocks, and perform daily data entry and other tasks as needed assigned.  Work hours will be determined and may very, Currently: (1) shift, no weekends.

For an application, visit http://www.hr.msu.edu/, select Hiring/Jog Posting, Support Staff, Forms, or visit us at 1407 S.Harrison, Room 110 Nisbet, East Lansing, MI.
Refer to posting C40550.  Closing date is January 14, 2005.  MSU is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution.

Tom Wood lab supervisor
Michigan State University
Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Health
East Lansing, MI  48823