Histotechnician/Histotechnologist

Medpace Reference Laboratories (MRL) plays a pivotal role in research-based drug development within the pharmaceutical industry. Due to our recent growth, we are in need of a qualified and focus-driven Histo-technologist for our Histopathology laboratory. The incumbent is expected to perform complex procedures within the Histopathology Laboratory, including routine histotechnology, immunohistochemistry, special stains and cytology preparation, as well as other duties as assigned. The candidate must be capable of completing assigned tasks in a timely manner using standard operating procedures and techniques established by the laboratory.

Perform clinical sample management, tissue processing, embedding/positioning, FFPE and cryogenic sectioning, and section processing though staining;
• Ensure validity of laboratory data reported;
• Develop methods for routine H&E/Trichrome stains as well as specific IHC/IFA/ISH protocols according to SOPs;
• Develop knowledge of clinical trial processes and procedures, including federal regulations, pre-analytical variables, and knowledge of disease processes;
• Participate in validation activities, experimental design, and instrument set-up;
• Contribute to maintaining a Quality environment and participate actively in SOP writing;
• Maintain overview of inventory and orders for tissue processing and staining platforms; and
• Comply with Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

• Active ASCP Board of Certification, e.g. HT(ASCP), HLT(ASCP);
• 2+ years of experience in a Histology laboratory performing tissue processing techniques including tissue embedding, sectioning, slide preparation, H&E staining, IHC/IFA/ISH processing, and process troubleshooting preferred but not required; and
• 1+ year of experience in a high throughput laboratory production environment using LIMS, Data Management systems, automatic tissue processing systems, and automated H&E/IHC stainers preferred but not required.

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.

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The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.

Cincinnati Perks

• Cincinnati Campus Overview
• Flexible work environment
• Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
• Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
• Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Discounted tuition for UC online programs

Awards

• Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer

• Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

What to Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.

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