Job Title: Necropsy Histology Technician Location: Groton, CT Type: Contract Responsibilities + Perform all regulatory responsibilities in compliance with applicable regulatory standards. + Read, understand and follow the study protocol and understand connection between study protocol and Pristima protocol which is based on the study protocol. + Responsible for performing all aspects of the necropsy/histology phase of rodent and nonrodent safety studies including study set up, animal handling and anesthesia/euthanasia, sample collection (e.g. Blood, urine, CSF), necropsy, tissue trimming, processing, slide cutting, staining, data collection and documentation, data quality control review, and preparation of necropsy/histology data for archiving. + Ensure proper supplies and equipment are available and suitable for study conduct functions; generate forms, labels, and other materials needed for study conduct as required. + Responsible for use, maintenance and calibration of equipment, e.g. balances. + Completes self-review of necropsy/histology data for accuracy and completeness against the protocol: appropriately documents and corrects data errors, notifies appropriate study personnel as required. + Troubleshoot and solve equipment/technical problems associated with necropsy/histology components of study conduct. + Communicate with Management, Study Director, Comparative Medicine and support personnel to ensure compliance with all protocol driven activities, high quality animal welfare practices are followed, and to enable proactive adjustment of the protocol by the Study Director in the event of unexpected events or findings. Requirements + 4 years applicable experience; or Associates degree/HT,HTL with 2-3 years applicable experience; or B.S., Biological Sciences (or equivalent) with 1 year applicable experience. + Preferred: + > 7 years of relevant in necropsy and/or histology study conduct experience, HT (ASCP) certification or eligible A.S., Biological Sciences (or equivalent) with >3 years of relevant necropsy and/r histology experience, HT/HTL (ASCP) certification or eligible + B.S., Biological Sciences (or equivalent) with > 1 year of relevant necropsy and/or histology experience, HT/HTL (ASCP) certification or eligible. + HT Certification preferred + Training in histology/necropsy and/or performing other laboratory techniques for in vivo studies in multiple species (rat, mouse, dog, NHP) in a GLP environment + Use of electronic data capture systems, spreadsheet applications or other data management Systems + Performs effectively as a team member; accurately records data; effectively follows verbal and written instructions; maintains a positive work atmosphere; communicates effectively; and interacts in a professional manner with management, colleagues, and customer and partner groups. Benefits System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan. System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.