GLP Necropsy Technician: Tissue Prep & Data Entry

Inotiv; North Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Disability insurance (short-term &

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

401K

Job summary

Inotiv is seeking a Necropsy Technician I to support necropsy procedures in accordance with SOPs, GLP, and company policies. You will handle tissue identification, dissection, organ weighing, and data entry, with opportunities to train across departments in toxicology and histology.

This role involves animal euthanasia, tissue processing, and collaboration in a laboratory setting. A clear understanding of GLP practices and strong communication are essential as you contribute to ethical, accurate

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma or equivalent.
• B.S. degree in Biology or related field.
• 3 years in a GLP laboratory facility, 1 year in a GLP laboratory facility.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for upcoming studies or projects.
• Necropsy - tissue identification; dissection according to SOP.
• Conduct organ weights.
• Electronic data entry with gross lesion description.
• Animal euthanasia.
• Trimming - tissue identification; trimming per SOP and NIEHS guidelines.
• Embedding - per SOP; use of tissue processors.
• Data documentation and QC per GLP guidelines.
• Ability to train and work on cross-department tasks relating to in vivo toxicology and histology.
• Bag and store tissues.
• Tissue Change-outs.
• Work in a team environment with a professional and positive attitude.
• Other duties as needed.

Skills

Experience with animal tissue

Good organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Biology or related field

Job description

Inotiv is seeking a Necropsy Technician I to support necropsy procedures in accordance with SOPs, GLP, and company policies. You will handle tissue identification, dissection, organ weighing, and data entry, with opportunities to train across departments in toxicology and histology.

This role involves animal euthanasia, tissue processing, and collaboration in a laboratory setting. A clear understanding of GLP practices and strong communication are essential as you contribute to ethical, accurate