Entry-Level Pathology Research Technician – Animal Studies

Labcorp; Town of Greenfield (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

Labcorp in Greenfield, IN is seeking a Research Study Technician for the Post Life team to perform necropsy and histology tasks on various laboratory animals, ensuring adherence to SOPs, GLPs, and regulatory guidelines. The role requires a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in relevant life sciences, with 6+ months of animal dissections/handling experience.

Schedule is Mon-Fri 7:00am-3:30pm EST; this is a future hire with May 2027 start, offering $22/hr with a $0.50 increase after training and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry OR Associate’s degree in Veterinary Technology/ Veterinary Nursing.
• 6 months or more of experience with small and large animal dissections
• 6 months or more of experience in animal handling
• Comfortable working in Animal Research Facility
• Comfortable with performing small and large animal necropsy -training provided

Responsibilities

• Perform basic necropsy or histology tasks on a variety of laboratory animals in compliance with the appropriate SOPs, GLPs, and regulatory guidelines
• Monitor animal health and welfare in compliance with the Animal Health and Welfare Act and help maintain facilities for AAALAC compliance
• Performing multiple tissue freezing techniques and measuring of tissues
• Performing histological trimming, bagging of tissues, and embedding
• Learns to perform various methods of euthanasia on multiple species according to USDA regulations (if applicable)
• Participates in quality controls and assures correction of errors (incl. documentation)
• Participate in monitoring and tracking resources (e.g., equipment, rooms, study supplies)
• Adapts techniques to new procedures or particular needs as directed
• Learn how to interpret a study protocol
• Reports all animal care concerns and becomes involved in the resolution and appropriate corrective action, when necessary
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment
• Maintains client confidentiality at all times
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry OR Associate’s degree in Veterinary Technology/ Veterinary Nursing

Job description

Labcorp in Greenfield, IN is seeking a Research Study Technician for the Post Life team to perform necropsy and histology tasks on various laboratory animals, ensuring adherence to SOPs, GLPs, and regulatory guidelines. The role requires a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in relevant life sciences, with 6+ months of animal dissections/handling experience.

Schedule is Mon-Fri 7:00am-3:30pm EST; this is a future hire with May 2027 start, offering $22/hr with a $0.50 increase after training and