Scientist 2 - Cytology

Why Hologic?

Hologic empowers people to live healthier lives everywhere, every day. We are the leading Innovator in women's health, helping healthcare professionals around the world diagnose and treat their patients with precision, certainty and confidence.

What to expect:

• Performs functions which support the operation of the Scientific Product Support laboratory and executes internal, external, and cross-departmental studies for product development, new applications, and failure analysis.
• Operates sample preparation instrumentation, maintains supplies, completes necessary logs/records, and performs preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Must be comfortable in a laboratory environment working with various chemical and biological samples.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and Cytology supply and sample inventory.
• Experience working with cytology specimens Pap test workflow
• Non-Gyn Fluids, FNAs and Respiratory sample processing, including fresh samples.

What we expect:

• Executes moderately complex experiments to complete larger projects, including standard and factorial (DOE) experiments
• Completes project documentation following Quality System requirements
• Adheres to all laboratory and biohazard safety procedures
• Monitors, modifies, and trains others to laboratory safety procedures.
• Completes all required trainings on time
• Provides support for QC activities and may oversee laboratory work
• Participates in LEAN initiatives
• Identifies and mitigates external and customer issues
• Delivers presentations to internal and external groups
• Collaborates with outside groups on project related issues or studies
• May write/review papers for publication and contribute to development of intellectual property
• Analyzes, devises, and recommends methods to resolve problems
• Identifies new laboratory instrumentation based on project needs
• Identifies and mitigates internal and external lab workflow issues.
• Monitors competition of tasks and projects
• Knowledge of Federal Regulations pertaining to HIPPA, sample acquisition and shipping (DOT) (preferable but not required)

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor of Science / Art with CT or SCT certification (ASCP) to perform routine cytology preparations and slide review.
• 5 or more years of lab experience as a CT or SCT
• Hepatitis B vaccination required.

The annualized base salary range for this role is $97,900 to $153,000 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand..

Agency and Third Party Recruiter Notice:

Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter.  All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered.

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Must follow all applicable FDA regulations and ISO requirements.

Hologic is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disabled and veterans, (F/M/D/V)