[Histonet] Research Assistant in Histology/Immunohistochemistry Position

[Kristina Wyatt]

Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory - Research Assistant

The Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory is hiring a full-time research assistant for the Histopathology/Immunohistochemistry laboratory.  This person will perform histology and general laboratory duties related to service and research. Duties will include trimming (grossing) of fixed biopsy and necropsy tissues, cutting tissues on a microtome and preparing glass slides of the tissues in accordance with those QA/QC guidelines of an AAVLD accredited laboratory.  Also, routine filing of slides, tissue blocks, data entry, operating and maintaining automated histology equipment, immunohistochemical staining, and operation and organization of digital pathology projects will be required.  Significant attention must be given to the KSVDL QMS (Quality Management System) and subsequent compliance.

A Bachelor of Science degree in biology or related field along with a minimum of six months of laboratory experience is required.

Please send your letter of interest, resume or curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references to: Aubrey Baldwin, aubreyb85 <@t> vet.k-state.edu<mailto:aubreyb85 <@t> vet.k-state.edu>

Screening of applicants will begin on January 12, 2015 and will continue until the position is filled.

KSU is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.  Background check is required.