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Trainee Histology Technician - Specialty Pathology

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (Covance)

Harrogate, United Kingdom

Job Overview:

Do you have an interest in science and specifically in with cellular pathology?

Do you want a role that helps improve health and improve lives?

 

We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Histology Technician to join our Specialty Pathology Services department in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The Trainee Histology Technician will provide support to Covance Non-Clinical Safety Assessment (SA) and non-Safety Assessment areas over a wide range of cellular pathology functions. This is a full-time, permanent position.    

 

Specific emphasis of this role is centred on the direct involvement in all aspects of the digital slide scanning service offered by Specialty Pathology Services.  In particular, the Trainee Histology Technician will be principally involved in the scanning of histologically slides prepared by both the Specialty Pathology Services and Histology groups at the site in Harrogate, North Yorkshire.  Other specific duties will include histological procedures on immunohistochemistry studies and general laboratory support functions.   

 

The Trainee Histology Technician is expected to follow a comprehensive training programme to acquire general and specific responsibilities in relation to Specialty Pathology Services.  These responsibilities will include a comprehensive range of operational procedures and the awareness of productivity and quality parameters.

 

This role will provide the opportunities to progress in the in-grade stages of a Histology Technician position by gaining and maintaining proficiency in appropriate selected competencies. Education/Qualifications:

Degree not essential, however BSc (Hons) in Biomedical/Biological Sciences may be advantageous. Experience:

No prior experience required, however previous lab experience and/or experience using digital slide scanners may be advantageous.

Job posted: 2020-07-08

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