<p>Description</p> <p>To provide technical and logistical support to Preclinical studies Pathology phase. This role will assist with planning and execution of Pathology tasks, including but not limited to performing and/or assisting with the necropsy and histology phases of studies. Additionally, coordinates both internally and externally executed pathology phases and related materials generated during medical device testing.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Coordinate necropsies and tissue collection logistics with the Pathologist and the Preclinical Research team. </li><li>Conduct or assist with animal necropsies, including set-up and associated routine and procedures. </li><li>Record data obtained in studies according to established procedures. Ensures that records and raw data are properly maintained. </li><li>Prepare identifying labels and photograph gross specimens, handle and manage collected tissue specimens (e.g., placement into fixative, freezer). </li><li>Operate laboratory equipment (e.g., Faxitron, cassette printers, microscopes) and other instruments and ensure its proper operation and maintenance. </li><li>Request cost estimates from external vendors for histology processing and pathology evaluations, submit for Purchase Order (PO) generation and assist with finalizing invoices. </li><li>Conduct inventory of pathology materials (e.g. fixed tissues, blocks, slides) and coordinate shipment. </li><li>Prepare datasheets and forms, including but not limited to necropsy records, trim records, inventory of pathology materials and chain of custody forms. </li><li>Conducts quality control of procedures performed including review of raw data and review and preparation of study materials to be archived. </li><li>Maintain the necropsy room and lab areas clean and organized and inventory laboratory supplies and equipment and replenish stock as needed. </li><li>Assist with review of SOPs in Pathology processes and related equipment. </li><li>Assist with preparation of study protocols and Pathology reports (e.g., prepare tables and figures, QC data, etc.). </li><li>Performs other duties as assigned by manager/supervisor. </li><li>Follow all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices. </li></ul> <p>Skills</p> <p>clinical research, Pathology</p> <p>Additional Skills & Qualifications</p> <p>Qualifications (Skills & Competencies)</p> <ul> <li>Associates degree is required. </li><li>Experience working with large animals, preferably in a pathology lab in a laboratory, research, or veterinary setting. </li><li>The ability to understand and precisely follow Standard Operating Procedures. </li><li>Meticulous eye for detail; able to spot minor discrepancies/errors and immediately act to correct them. </li><li>Proactively to set priorities and use time wisely to meet deadlines and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. </li><li>Basic computer proficiency; Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. </li><li>Excellent verbal, written, and/or interpersonal communication skills. </li></ul> <p>Preferred, but not required:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Biology, Zoology, Animal Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or other closely related STEM field. </li><li>Experience as a prosector. </li><li>Experience working with large and/or small animal species. </li><li>Experience in compliance and working knowledge of GLP regulated environment. </li></ul> <p>Candidates will be exposed to animal necropsy.</p> <p>Experience Level</p> <p>Entry Level</p> <p>Pay and Benefits</p> <p>The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.</p> <p>Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job</p> <p>classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be</p> <p>subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits</p> <p>available for this temporary role may include the following:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, dental & vision </li><li>Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital </li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available </li><li>Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) </li><li>Short and long-term disability </li><li>Health Spending Account (HSA) </li><li>Transportation benefits </li><li>Employee Assistance Program </li><li>Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) </li></ul> <p>Workplace Type</p> <p>This is a fully onsite position in Cincinnati,OH.</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 2025.</p> <p>About Actalent</p> <p>Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.</p> <p>The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.</p> <p>If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.</p>