Immunohistochemistry and Histology Expert

6 days ago


South San Francisco, California, United States Astellas Pharma Full time
About the Role

Astellas Pharma Inc. is a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative therapies for patients worldwide. We are seeking a highly skilled Immunohistochemistry and Histology Specialist to join our team in South San Francisco, CA.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process, embed, and section human and small animal tissue for paraffin and frozen samples.
  • Perform chromogenic, immunofluorescent, and H&E staining on slides using manual and automated techniques.
  • Develop and optimize chromogenic single and multiple stains for manual and autostainer applications.
  • Maintain equipment service contracts, schedules, and reagent/ancillary inventory.
  • Conduct quality control procedures and maintain detailed records.
Requirements

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced professional with a Bachelor's degree in Biology or Immunology, or a Master's degree in a related field. A minimum of 3 years of experience in histology techniques, including trimming, processing, embedding, microtomy/cryotomy, special staining, and IHC (manual and automatic), is required.

Preferred qualifications include experience with Olympus VS200 and HALO imaging quantification software, as well as Leica Pegasus and Histocore Arcadia.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $74,300 - $99,000.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, and national holidays.
  • A 401(k) match and annual company contribution.
  • Company-paid life insurance.
  • Annual corporate bonus and quarterly sales incentive for eligible positions.
  • Long-term incentive plan for eligible positions.
  • Referral bonus program.


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