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    Research Specialist - Tempe, United States - Arizona State University

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    Department Name

    Biosciences

    Job Description

    The Biosciences Histology Core at Arizona State University in Tempe Az, is looking to hire a Histology Research Specialist. The Histology Core is one of thirty facilities within Knowledge Enterprise.

    The Histology Core location in ISBT1 is located in conjunction with the Flow Cytometry, Regenerative Medicine and Advanced Light Microscopy facilities to provides instrument and service resources to academic and industry users from a wide range of disciplines.

    Duties for this Research Specialist position include, but are not limited to, processing histological service requests, maintaining EH&S documents and training, developing SOPs and quick start manuals, instrument training, assisting with flow cytometry training as well as providing support to students and researchers.

    Job Description

    The Biosciences Histology Core at Arizona State University in Tempe Az, is looking to hire a Histology Research Specialist. The Histology Core is one of thirty facilities within Knowledge Enterprise.

    The Histology Core location in ISBT1 is located in conjunction with the Flow Cytometry, Regenerative Medicine and Advanced Light Microscopy facilities to provides instrument and service resources to academic and industry users from a wide range of disciplines.

    Duties for this Research Specialist position include, but are not limited to, processing histological service requests, maintaining EH&S documents and training, developing SOPs and quick start manuals, instrument training, assisting with flow cytometry training as well as providing support to students and researchers.

    Requisition ID

    101472BR

    Working Environment


    • Activities are performed in a lab setting subject to extended periods of sitting, keyboarding, and manipulating a computer mouse: required to stand for varying lengths of time and walk moderate distances to perform work.
    • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment before entering laboratories such as lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and closed toe shoes.
    • Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 25 pounds.
    • Ability to clearly communicate to perform essential functions.
    Background Check Statement


    ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.

    Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the background check.

    Minimum Qualifications


    Bachelor's degree in a field appropriate to the area of assignment AND two years related research experience; OR, Six years research experience appropriate to the area of assignment; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

    Department Statement


    For the ninth year in a row, ASU has been named the most innovative school in the nation, recognizing the university's culture of groundbreaking research and partnerships, as well as its commitment to helping students thrive in college and beyond.

    U.S. News and World Report has named ASU as the most innovative university all nine years the category has existed.

    ASU Knowledge Enterprise advances research, innovation, strategic partnerships, entrepreneurship, and international development.

    Our success arises from solutions-focused, interdisciplinary research; an entrepreneurial approach that is embedded in every school and department; and a commitment to transform society in a positive way.

    To learn more about how Knowledge Enterprise is a place for your career to grow, visit


    At Biosciences Core, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway.

    We value your unique background and perspective, and you may be just the right candidate for this position or other roles on our team.


    Working at ASU has additional perks and OUTSTANDING benefits, which include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; ASU/UA/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to ASU recreation and cultural activities; and more.

    To estimate the value of your total compensation, please visit

    Category

    02

    VP Code


    KNOWLEDGE ENTERPRISE DEV
    Scope of Search

    Open

    Desired Qualifications


    • Evidence of a Bachelor's degree in a field appropriate to the area of assignment AND 1-3 years related research experience; OR, 3 years research experience appropriate to the area of assignment; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
    • Hands-on experience in histology techniques such as tissue processing, embedding, microtomy (FFPE) and cyro-sectioning (frozen).
    • Hands on experience with immunohistochemistry (IHC) using previously optimized protocols and methods.
    • Experience working with brightfield and fluorescent microscopes, image acquisition and analysis.
    • Experience with aseptic cell culture technique.
    • Evidence of effective communication, organizational and basic business skills (Outlook, Google Drive, Dropbox, Excel)
    Close Date

    30-May-2024

    Grant Funded Position

    This is not a grant funded position and is not contingent on future grant funding.

    ASU Statement


    Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access.

    This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves.

    Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city.

    ASU champions intellectual and cultural diversity, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.

    ASU is a tobacco-free university. For details visit

    Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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    In compliance with federal law, ASU prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and resources. ASU's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at You may request a hard copy of the report by contacting the ASU PD at

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    Full-Time/Part-Time

    Full-Time

    Essential Duties


    • Conduct routine histological work such as tissue processing, embedding, sectioning and H&E staining on formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) and frozen human or animal derived tissues for incoming service requests.
    • Perform routine IHC/ICC staining using optimized protocols and potential image analysis for incoming service requests.
    • Maintain EH&S and DACT forms for annual reporting.
    • Maintain annual hazardous waste, Fire, Lab, Biosafety EH&S training certification.
    • Training and assisting researchers and students in the use of microscopes, microtomes, cryostats, and general lab equipment.
    • Training and assisting researchers and students in cell culture/aseptic technique.
    • Assist the flow cytometry manager with training and working with large projects.
    • Biological and hazardous waste management.
    • Animal colony maintenance.
    • Inventory, stocking and reagent/supply orders.
    Employment Verification Statement

    ASU conducts pre-employment screening which may include verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.

    Salary Range

    $42,000 - $49,920 per year; DOE

    Instructions to Apply

    Application deadline is 3:00PM Arizona time on the date indicated.


    Please include all employment information in month/year format (e.g., 6/88 to 8/94), job title, job duties and name of employer for each position.


    Resume and Cover Letter should clearly illustrate how prior knowledge and experience meets the Minimum and Desired qualifications of this position.

    ASU does not pay for travel expenses associated with interviews, unless otherwise indicated.

    Only electronic applications are accepted for this position.


    IMPORTANT NOTE:

    What is the meaning of "equivalent combination" in the minimum qualifications? It means one year of higher education or 24 credit hours, is equal to one year of experience.

    For example, a four year Bachelor's degree is equal to four years of experience.

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