Necropsy Technician

Job Summary

We are seeking a Necropsy Technician I for our Safety Assessment site located in Reno, NV
.

The following are responsibilities related to the Necropsy Technician I position:

• Perform basic necropsy laboratory procedures. Participate in the documentation of all activities as required. Receive and ship samples.
• Assist with and perform basic necropsy procedures (basic dissection, tissue collection/preservation, fresh tissue trimming, sample collection, etc.)
• Learn/know correct anatomic terms.
• Receive samples, complete tracking documentation, and prepare pathology materials and data for shipment and archiving.

The following are minimum qualifications related to the Necropsy Technician I position:

• Education
  :
  High School diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.) required. Associate's degree (A.A./A.S.) or equivalent in a biological science preferred.
• Experience
  : 1 year of pathology laboratory experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
• Certification/Licensure
  :
  None.
• Other
  :
  Must be able to perform effectively as a team member, accurately record data, follow verbal and written instructions, maintain a positive work atmosphere, communicate effectively, and interact in a professional manner with management, coworkers, and sponsors. Must be able to differentiate normal from abnormal tissue. Experience with computer software programs is preferred.

The pay range for this position is $21/hour.

Location
:
Reno, NV.

Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vet.