Histology Lab Specialist II - Evenings

Abbott Laboratories; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Histology Assistant II to support the histology lab by receiving FFPE samples and preparing them for DNA extraction and H&E staining. The role requires adherence to safety, quality controls, and SOPs while learning histology, pathology, and molecular workflows.

Responsibilities include maintaining lab inventory, assisting with macrodissection, tracking samples in LIMS, labeling blocks and slides, and ensuring proper documentation and equipment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 6+ months of experience working in a laboratory environment is required.
• Basic computer skills including internet navigation and email usage.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Receive FFPE samples into the histology laboratory for preparation for DNA extraction and H&E staining.
• Assist with general lab upkeep, inventory, and waste disposal.
• Track samples using LIMS and SOPs; label blocks and slides; assist with macrodissection.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree in Science

Job description

Abbott Laboratories in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Histology Assistant II to support the histology lab by receiving FFPE samples and preparing them for DNA extraction and H&E staining. The role requires adherence to safety, quality controls, and SOPs while learning histology, pathology, and molecular workflows.

Responsibilities include maintaining lab inventory, assisting with macrodissection, tracking samples in LIMS, labeling blocks and slides, and ensuring proper documentation and equipment