Research Associate/Histology Specialist

1 week ago


San Mateo, California, United States ACL Digital Full time
Job Title: Research Associate/Histology Specialist

Join ACL Digital's team as a Research Associate/Histology Specialist and contribute to histology and pathology workflows in support of pre-clinical in vivo pharmacological studies.

This role will support drug development in diverse therapeutic areas such as inflammation, oncology, and virology. The successful candidate will provide scientific and technical expertise for tissue-based histopathology that spans assay development, whole slide scanning, image QC, analysis, and data reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, develop, and apply tissue-based procedures, including automated Immunohistochemistry (IHC) and In-situ Hybridization (ISH) assays.
  • Whole slide scanning of histology slides for pathologist review or quantitative image analysis.
  • Manage sample tracking and communicate updates and instructions to downstream stakeholders.
  • Work closely with pathologists to communicate project status, QC data, and generate reports.
  • Compile quantitative image analysis data and prepare standardized pathology reports.
  • Maintain standardization of histology sample collection, processing, storage, and analysis.
  • Coordinate with external partners to ensure all related work and data generation is in alignment with internal methods and standards.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in an area of biological or medical science.
  • 2+ years of histology lab or related experience.
  • Complete working knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to interpret, communicate, and present scientific data.
  • Highly motivated with a 'can do' attitude and commitment to work as part of a team.

Preferred Skills:

  • Digital pathology experience, including image analysis and database software (i.e. VisioPharm, HALO, ImageJ, Proscia).
  • Experience with statistical analysis software (i.e PRISM GraphPad, Spotfire).
  • Basic histology procedures, including fixed tissue processing, embedding, and microtomy.


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