Description:
We are looking for a highly-motivated, well-organized, technologist to support Pathologists in critical tasks needed for our clinical and scientific operations. The individual shall serve as an assistant to Aureon’s Pathology team and perform certain image processing tasks. Primarily, they shall be involved in identifying and outlining lumens in digital images of prostate tumor tissue. Other responsibilities shall include trouble shooting, assisting in digital image capture and other tasks as needed. Excellent information management, time management, and verbal and written communication skills required.
Qualifications:
- A strong knowledge of cytology and histopathology is required
- Must have experience or training in microscopic evaluation of slides
- Experience with prostate tissue is preferred
- A basic medical and clinical knowledge and vocabulary would be desirable
- Must be computer proficient with a PC and Windows environment
- Competency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Notepad, and Outlook software
- Must be able to interact well with others across multiple departments
- Must be detail oriented and well organized
This is a full-time position located in our Yonkers, New York office.
Applicants should submit a summary of research experience, CV, names of three (3) references and salary history to: recruiter@aureon.com or fax to 914-377-4001.
Who is Aureon?
Aureon Laboratories is dedicated to enabling the advancement of predictive and personalized cancer treatment by performing diagnostic reference laboratory and clinical research services. Aureon Laboratories incorporates Systems Pathology, a method that predicts individual clinical outcomes by analyzing molecular biomarkers within the context of tumor morphometry and clinical observations.
Our current offering, Prostate Px+, is a new prognostic test for newly-diagnosed prostate cancer patients and their physicians, which predict from their biopsy tissue how severe their disease is and the likelihood their cancer will recur if they opt for surgery. This information provided at diagnosis enables more informed treatment selection and appropriate counseling.