Histology Technician

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute tissue processing to prepare high-quality samples for analysis, ensuring consistency and adherence to established protocols.
• Conduct tissue embedding using paraffin and frozen section techniques to enable accurate sectioning and downstream applications.
• Perform tissue staining, including immunohistochemistry (IHC), immunofluorescence (IF), and histological staining, to support imaging and research goals.
• Troubleshoot and optimize protocols to ensure reproducible, high-quality results.
• Collaborate with researchers to design experiments, analyze data, and interpret findings.
• Maintain detailed records of procedures, results, and inventory in compliance with laboratory standards.

• Required Qualifications and Skills:

  Experience: 3-5 years of hands-on experience in tissue processing, tissue staining, and tissue embedding in a research or clinical laboratory setting.

   

  Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in histological techniques, including paraffin and cryosectioning.
  • Expertise in IHC, IF, and other histological staining methods.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and optimize tissue preparation protocols.
  • experience with HPLC, ocular tissue, or Skin tissue
  • preferred if you have a 3D printing experience

   

   Analytical Skills: Strong attention to detail and ability to analyse and interpret experimental data.

  Organizational Skills: Excellent time-management and multitasking abilities to handle multiple projects efficiently.

  Communication Skills: Clear written and verbal communication for collaborating with researchers and documenting procedures.

  Teamwork: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented research environment.

  Compliance: Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols and quality control standards.

   

  Education: PhD or Master’s degree in biology, biomedical sciences, or a related field (bachelor’s degree with significant relevant experience may be considered).