Histotechnologist & Validation Specialist – DHF Expert

Viltis Consulting; Illinois; On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Full time

Job summary

Viltis is seeking an experienced Histotechnologist / Validation Specialist to support a DHF remediation initiative for a global medical device manufacturer in Richmond, Illinois. This on-site contract role combines hands-on histology with regulatory documentation and design controls.

Responsibilities include developing validation protocols, executing studies, preparing tissue processing and embeds, and authoring validation reports and DHF documentation while collaborating with engineering and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biomedical Science, or related life science field.
• HT(ASCP) certification or equivalent histology experience.
• Minimum 2 years in a regulated industry supporting design control/documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop validation protocols evaluating product requirements, intended use, and user needs.
• Execute simulated-use and representative-use validation studies.
• Prepare, process, embed, section, stain, coverslip, and evaluate tissue specimens.
• Document observations, deviations, and evidence; prepare validation reports.
• Author and review DHF documentation; maintain GDP and quality records.

Skills

Histology laboratory skills

Written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Viltis is seeking an experienced Histotechnologist / Validation Specialist to support a DHF remediation initiative for a global medical device manufacturer in Richmond, Illinois. This on-site contract role combines hands-on histology with regulatory documentation and design controls.

Responsibilities include developing validation protocols, executing studies, preparing tissue processing and embeds, and authoring validation reports and DHF documentation while collaborating with engineering and