[Histonet] job opening

[joyce judge]

Enclosed is the job description for a histology position we currently have 
at Ardais Corp.

Joyce Judge
Ardais Corp
Lexington, MA

Histotechnologist

At ARDAIS, we have embarked upon a very special mission. We want to improve 
healthcare by accelerating the development of safe and effective new 
therapies.  We look forward eagerly to the day when there is a “right” 
therapeutic solution for every patient, and when the most intractable 
diseases are addressed successfully.  We believe that our work is critically 
important to that goal, and we invite you to join our team.

We currently have an opportunity for a Histotechnologist. As a member of our 
Histology team, this individual will prepare sections of formalin-fixed, 
paraffin-embedded and flash frozen OCT embedded tissue samples.  The 
selected candidate will be working with human tissues and other biological 
materials producing microscopic slides and related high quality products as 
well as performing automated immunohistochemistry (IHC) analysis.  
Additionally, he/she  will contribute to the training of new members of the 
histology team   on various histology processes.  Maintaining high standards 
of quality as it relates to both process and finished product is critical to 
success in this role.

We require an AS/BS in Biological Sciences or equivalent and 5+ years of 
related experience, preferably in biotechnology. Strong preference for 
candidates with experience in either IHC analysis or tissue microarray 
construction. In addition to excellent technical skills, we are looking for 
a team player that can work with a diverse group of scientific and clinical 
professionals in a growing and rapidly evolving environment. The ideal 
candidate will also possess excellent interpersonal and communication 
skills.  Strong preference for candidates with HT/HTL (ASCP) certification 
and demonstrated experience gained in either biotechnology or a research 
environment.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual who is interested in 
working in a fast paced setting with a group of talented professionals.
Interested applicants please send resume, referencing this position title as 
well as salary requirements to: deb_shapiro <@t> ardais.com or mail to Human 
Resources, Ardais Corporation, 128 Spring Street, Lexington, MA  02421  
781-698-0100

Ardais is an equal opportunity employer.

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