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Supervisor, Histology Laboratory

UT Health San Antonio · San Antonio, Texas, US

Supervises the technical activities of a histology laboratory and provides direction to laboratory technicians. - Manages technical histology services, train...

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Supervises the technical activities of a histology laboratory and provides direction to laboratory technicians. - Manages technical histology services, training technicians and staff, to maintain an efficient laboratory environment. - Researches and develops new procedures to ensure quality control and efficiency of operation for the histology laboratory. - Manages inventory and maintenance of supplies throughout the laboratory. - Oversees the maintenance of processors, strainers, cover slipper, decal station, lab chemicals and dyes, and bio-hazard waste. - Assist pathologists and researchers with clinical cases and projects. - Performs quality control and quality assurance on a daily basis for clinical and research cases before they are sent out to researchers or Pathologists. - Performs all other duties as assigned. - Experience managing histology services in a clinical or laboratory setting. - Experience using automated equipment and instruments including microscopes, microtomes, and other lab equipment. - Recent experience working with a wide variety of tissues in a laboratory or clinical setting. - Ability to maintain strict protocols of all confidential or sensitive informati...