What are the responsibilities and job description for the Histologist position at ClinLab Staffing?
Histologist
Kannapolis, NC
We are a dynamic and fast-growing biotech startup revolutionizing the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries. Our innovative ex vivo skin culture technology preserves human tissue viability and function, providing a cutting-edge platform for accurate testing and product development. We're passionate about pushing the boundaries of science and creating real-world impact.
We’re looking for a highly motivated and adaptable Histologist to join our small but driven team in Kannapolis, NC. As an early-stage startup, every team member is critical to our success. In this hands-on role, you’ll play a key part in meeting client deadlines, navigating the challenges of scaling production, and contributing to groundbreaking innovations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare human skin tissue for culture and assist with histology tasks such as sectioning, wax block, embedding, staining, etc.
- Set up and maintain laboratory equipment and glassware.
- Collect tissue from local surgeons, following rigorous protocols.
- Work from standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure quality and compliance.
- Perform general lab duties and contribute to operational improvements.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid NC Driver’s License.
Preferred Qualifications:
- A degree in biology, chemistry, engineering, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience with histology techniques such as section wax block.
- Mechanical or engineering skills that can be applied to laboratory work.
What We Offer:
- Competitive starting salary & generous healthcare benefits.
- The opportunity to be a key part of a mission-driven startup.
- A flexible and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Join us on this journey to transform scientific testing and make a lasting impact. Together, we’ll shape the future of biotech!