Histology and Imaging Core Technician

1 week ago

Biddeford, Maine, United States University of New England Full time
The Histology and Imaging Core Technician provides support for the COBRE Histology and Imaging Core Laboratory at UNE.

The technician will be responsible for performing all aspects of histology including:
tissue collection, trimming, processing, and embedding, paraffin/frozen sectioning, staining, and immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence. Additionally, the technician will use microscopy/imaging techniques to assess staining and document work completed. The successful applicant will have previous lab experience, with histology, immunohistochemistry and microscopy experience highly desirable but not required. Critical thinking, flexibility, independence, and willingness to learn are essential.

About the University of New England


UNE is Maine's largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.

In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to positively impact a world full of challenges.

We are the state's top provider of health professionals and home to Maine's only medical and dental colleges, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care programs, and nationally recognized programs in the marine sciences, the natural and social sciences, business, the humanities, and the arts.

UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.

The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an eight percent match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time; and educational benefits.

Please visit the Human Resources Benefits site for additional information regarding UNE's benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Trim, process, embed and section tissue (paraffin and cryosections).
  • Stain tissue with routine and special stains.
  • Perform immunohistochemical staining and troubleshooting.
  • Utilize light microscopy (brightfield, widefield, confocal) to obtain images for analysis.
  • Prepare reagents and standards according to lab SOPs.
  • Oversee maintenance & upkeep of laboratory equipment.
  • Maintain complete and accurate logs containing methodological details.
  • Maintain laboratory in a clean and safe fashion.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications


Bachelor's degree in biology, neuroscience or related field required or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired.


  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Must be able to collaborate well with others.
  • Critical thinking/troubleshooting skills required
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Must be careful and detail-oriented.
  • Must be self-motivated and able to prioritize tasks.
  • Must be willing to learn new skills and deal with new and challenging situations enthusiastically.
  • Flexibility is essential.
EEO Statement Summary


Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.

The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran.

Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities.

COVID Vaccination Statement (PLEASE NOTE)

Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine's immunization requirements for clinical activity.

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