Pathology Associate: Grow into Lead Study Technician

Altasciences Preclinical Columbia LLC; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Employee Assistance & Telehealth

Job summary

Altasciences Preclinical Columbia LLC is seeking a Pathology Technician to support gross examinations, necropsy, and tissue processing per SOPs. The role includes training on core SOPs, maintaining necropsy suites, and assisting with data capture and archiving.

The position requires a high school diploma with 1 year of relevant experience; a bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required. Strong English skills, attention to detail, and basic chemistry knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Process pathological specimens through gross examination, necropsy, and tissue processing.
• Maintain necropsy suites and equipment.
• Record keeping and archiving per SOPs.
• Train on core SOPs and support protocol reviews.
• Assist with waste management and chemical handling.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

GLP training

On-call policy

Histology techniques

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Altasciences Preclinical Columbia LLC is seeking a Pathology Technician to support gross examinations, necropsy, and tissue processing per SOPs. The role includes training on core SOPs, maintaining necropsy suites, and assisting with data capture and archiving.

The position requires a high school diploma with 1 year of relevant experience; a bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required. Strong English skills, attention to detail, and basic chemistry knowledge are essential.