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Scientist II (Tissue Processing, IHC)
Science & Research
Ridgefield, Connecticut, US
- Added - 02/04/2026
Our client is a global, research-driven pharmaceutical manufacturer focusing on treatment options for diseases and conditions for which there is no satisfactory treatment option to date. The company is looking for a Scientist II (Tissue Processing, IHC) to join the team. This is an amazing opportunity to work on cutting edge treatments and make a difference!
Job type: 1 year contract
Pay rate: $43/hr. - $48/hr.
Location: Fairfield County, CT
Key Responsibilities
- Execute tissue processing workflows to prepare high-quality samples for analysis, ensuring consistency and adherence to established protocols
- Perform tissue embedding using both paraffin and frozen section techniques
- Conduct tissue staining, including immunohistochemistry (IHC), immunofluorescence (IF), and histological staining methods
- Troubleshoot and optimize laboratory protocols for reproducibility and quality
- Collaborate with researchers to design experiments, analyze data, and interpret findings
- Maintain accurate records of procedures, results, and inventory in compliance with lab standards
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field
(Bachelor’s degree with significant relevant experience may be considered) - 3–5 years of hands-on experience in tissue processing, embedding, and staining in a research or clinical laboratory
- Proficiency in histological techniques, including paraffin embedding and cryosectioning
- Expertise in immunohistochemistry (IHC), immunofluorescence (IF), and other staining methods
- Strong troubleshooting and protocol optimization skills
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to analyze and interpret experimental data
- Strong organizational, time-management, and multitasking abilities
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
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