Staff Scientist - Histology

Overview

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through science, data, technology and a laboratory network, Labcorp advances diagnostics, accelerates innovation and helps address health challenges. The company emphasizes advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation to enhance how work gets done and deliver value to customers and patients.

Labcorp is seeking a Staff Scientist, Histology to join our team in Indianapolis, IN.

Work Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm.

• Participates in scientific activities and initiatives in support of global Laboratory Operations.
• Performs complex troubleshooting and problem‑solving, supporting Lab Operations to ensure smooth transition of assays into production.
• Participates in developing/identifying new strategies, techniques and instrumentation for the development of new ventures in the scientific area of expertise for CLS global Laboratory Operations.
• Performs complex troubleshooting and assists in leading initiatives to solve challenging scientific problems with assays or instrumentation.
• Applies and interprets scientific theories, concepts, techniques and regulatory requirements in clinical studies and accepts leadership role in developing scientific approaches.
• Provides consultation to scientific and operational staff on technical issues.
• Responds to unscheduled deadlines, client needs, crises, etc. without neglecting other duties.
• Assists with regular monitoring and evaluation of clinical assays to ensure effective scientific performance.
• May provide technical training for operational staff.
• Provides technical/scientific consultation to departments outside the lab (i.e., Project Management) as requested.
• Contributes to long‑term planning and technical policies of the department.
• Assists in managing scientific vendor relationships to troubleshoot issues and improve capabilities.
• Participates in client visits.
• Regularly reads literature related to the scientific area of expertise to remain current in knowledge.
• Presentations to clients and professional groups.
• Attend meetings, conferences, symposia, and seminars to promote CLS’s capabilities within the dedicated scientific area.

Ph.D. in Biology, life science or relevant, or with 3–5 years industry or academic experience in anatomic pathology and histology.

Board certification in the scientific area of expertise.

• Work is generally performed in a laboratory environment.
• Exposure to blood borne pathogens and potential exposure to hazardous chemicals.
• Overtime and weekend work as required.
• Attending technical conferences and exhibits as required.

Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive for inclusion and belonging and do not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. Employment decisions are based on the needs of the business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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