Research Assistant, Animal Histology & Necropsy

Labcorp; Greenfield (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Labcorp in Greenfield, IN is seeking a Research Assistant to join our Post Life team. The role focuses on necropsy and histology tasks across multiple species, with strict adherence to SOPs, GLPs, and USDA/AAALAC guidelines.

Responsibilities include processing tissues, embedding, maintaining facilities, monitoring animal health, data documentation, and ensuring safety and confidentiality. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s or associate degree in animal science, biology, or veterinary

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in animal science, biology, chemistry, microbiology, or biochemistry.
• Or associate’s degree in veterinary technician.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic necropsy or histology tasks on a variety of laboratory animals in compliance with SOPs, GLPs and regulatory guidelines.
• Monitor animal health and welfare in compliance with applicable acts and AAALAC requirements.
• Perform tissue freezing, trimming, embedding, and other histology-related tasks.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and ensure accurate documentation.

Skills

Animal handling

Dissections

Education

Bachelor’s degree in animal science, biology, chemistry, microbiology, biochemistry

Associate’s degree in veterinary technician

Job description

Labcorp in Greenfield, IN is seeking a Research Assistant to join our Post Life team. The role focuses on necropsy and histology tasks across multiple species, with strict adherence to SOPs, GLPs, and USDA/AAALAC guidelines.

Responsibilities include processing tissues, embedding, maintaining facilities, monitoring animal health, data documentation, and ensuring safety and confidentiality. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s or associate degree in animal science, biology, or veterinary