The Necropsy Technician IV (Parapathologist) is part of the pathology function supporting preclinical research, laboratory operations, and scientific programs through necropsy, gross pathology, tissue management, and technical documentation activities. This role partners closely with pathologists, scientists, histotechnologists, study teams, and laboratory personnel to support research and diagnostic objectives while maintaining compliance with quality, regulatory, and animal welfare requirements.
This position is based onsite and requires a minimum of four days per week in the laboratory environment with a typical schedule would be 5 days per week. Responsibilities may extend beyond primary pathology activities and include support of other laboratory, research, and operational functions based on business needs, workload demands, and individual qualifications. This role may include occasional weekend support.
The Necropsy Technician IV (Parapathologist) is an advanced technical role responsible for performing necropsy and gross pathology procedures, collecting and processing biological specimens, maintaining technical records, and supporting laboratory operations. Working independently, this individual applies extensive technical expertise to ensure the accurate, compliant, and timely execution of pathology activities while serving as a resource to colleagues and study teams.