Purdue University-posted 3 months ago
Full-time
West Lafayette, IN
Educational Services

Make a meaningful impact in animal health and research by joining the ADDL team as a Histology Technician. In this hands-on role, you'll play a key part in preparing tissue samples for microscopic analysis, helping pathologists diagnose diseases and support vital research efforts.

  • Prepare and process tissue samples for microscopic examination, including fixation, sectioning, staining, and slide preparation.
  • Operate and maintain essential lab equipment like microtomes and tissue processors.
  • Independently perform over 30 histochemical tests with precision and accuracy.
  • Analyze test results and troubleshoot using your experience and knowledge.
  • Collaborate with lab teams to share insights and continuously improve processes.
  • Follow lab safety protocols and maintain a clean, aseptic work environment.
  • Support and train student workers or entry-level staff.
  • Bachelor's degree
  • A minimum of six (6) months to one (1) year of relevant work experience
  • A combination of education and work experience will be considered
  • Knowledge of microbiological procedures, sterile technique, calculation/concentration determination, and equipment
  • Ability to interpret results
  • Ability to recognize and identify problems
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, computer, word processing, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work individually and in a team environment
  • A degree in biology or animal sciences
  • A veterinary nursing degree
  • Supervisory skills
  • Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
  • Eligible for Overtime
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