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Job Role : Histology Cryo-toming Technician

Location : Indiranagar, Bangalore

Experience : 2-5 years

Role Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Histology Cryo-toming Technician who will be actively performing cryo-sectioning and histology procedures while also assisting in the setup, organization, and operationalization of a new histology laboratory. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to building a state-of-the-art facility from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities :

• Support in planning and setting up the histology laboratory, including equipment installation, workflow layout, and process optimization.
• Recommend necessary equipment, consumables, and reagents for cryo-sectioning and histology procedures.
• Establish and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for frozen tissue processing, cryotomy, staining, and slide preparation.
• Perform cryotomy (sectioning frozen tissue samples) with precision and consistency.
• Embed tissue specimens in optimal cutting temperature (OCT) compound for cryo-sectioning.
• Perform routine and special staining as required for research or diagnostic use.
• Maintain cryostat and other lab equipment, ensuring calibration, cleanliness, and functionality.
• Label, organize, and archive tissue samples and slides accurately.
• Ensure compliance with GLP, biosafety standards, and laboratory quality protocols.
• Maintain proper records of specimens processed, slides prepared, and lab activities.
• Assist researchers and pathologists in preparing high-quality tissue sections for studies and analysis.

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