Our client, a spatial biology company, has an immediate opening for a Research Associate I to work as an Image Specialist. This role will operate digital imaging systems and review digital slide scans.

Responsibilities:

• Assess staining performance and report feedback to study team
• Collaborate with other team members to accomplish specific task/team objectives within project timelines
• Demonstrate proactive thinking in execution of tasks involved with all projects
• Exhibit excellent organizational skills, in coordinating project duties within the study team
• Maintain patient confidentiality according to HIPAA rules
• Perform required quality control procedures for compliance with all local, state, and federal law; responsible for all proper documentation
• Follow all safety precautions when using chemicals and reagents demonstrating knowledge of OSHA standards and in concordance with BSL2 laboratory safety
• Other responsibilities as required

Requirements:

• BS/BA degree in a Life science is preferred
• Highly organized with attention to detail and excellent time management and organization skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent computer skills: speed, accuracy, and ability to learn new software rapidly
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities and deadlines
• Passion for pathology and personalized medicine
• Experience in a service lab such as an academic core lab, pathology services lab, or a microscopy services lab at a cancer center is a plus but not required
• Familiarity with tissue-based staining and imaging is a plus but not required