Senior Histology Tech - On-Site Chicago (Career Growth)

Frontage Laboratories, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 44,083 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Employer Match with immediatevest

Vision Insurance

Medical and Dental Insurance with mult

FSA (Medical, Dependent Care, and Com

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Generous Paid Holidays and PTO

Job summary

Frontage Laboratories Inc. in Chicago, IL seeks a Senior Histology Technician to manage day‑to‑day tissue preparation and analysis for pre‑clinical studies. You will prepare slides, embed and stain tissues, and oversee QC and SOP adherence to support pathologists.

The role requires 3–5 years in tissue processing for GLP pre‑clinical studies, with preference for veterinary pathology CRO experience. On‑site full‑time position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 3–5 years’ tissue processing in GLP pre-clinical studies.
• Experience in veterinary pathology CRO preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tissue slides by treating, embedding, cutting, staining and labeling.
• Gross specimens, predominantly biopsies.
• Prepare immunohistochemistry slides.
• Validate and verify new instrumentation and methods.
• Maintain SOPs and QC for instruments and methods.
• Troubleshoot instrumentation and liaise with service engineers.
• Follow safety and quality procedures and assist in audits.

Skills

Team oriented

Action oriented

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Frontage Laboratories Inc. in Chicago, IL seeks a Senior Histology Technician to manage day‑to‑day tissue preparation and analysis for pre‑clinical studies. You will prepare slides, embed and stain tissues, and oversee QC and SOP adherence to support pathologists.

The role requires 3–5 years in tissue processing for GLP pre‑clinical studies, with preference for veterinary pathology CRO experience. On‑site full‑time position with comprehensive benefits.