Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.

Responsibilities:
● Preparation of both unstained and routine hematoxylin and eosin stained slides from
formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue blocks
● Utilize microtome, water bath, automated stainer, automated coverslipper , tissue
processors, and embedding centers
● Determine appropriate block orientation and alignment, knife angles, and settings to
obtain representative sections
● Maintain specimen integrity through proper identification of samples, slides and folders
● Cut frozen sections using a cryostat, stain samples for pathologists to review
● Collaborate with in-house pathologists and pathology lab coordinators for slide quality
review
● Track work completed using a custom Laboratory Information Management System
(LIMS)
● Maintain laboratory equipment and record maintenance regularly
● Approach work with safety and diligence and follow safety requirements of the laboratory
● Perform routine workflows without direct guidance
● Reliably produce quality finished products
● Work collaboratively with other members of the Histology team to accomplish daily
cutting and staining deadlines
● Communicate effectively with pathologists, members of the histology team, and other
associated teams as relates to workflow needs
● Seek assistance from the lead, supervisor, and/or manager when problems or mistakes
arise
● Report issues with instrumentation, samples, or the lab itself in a timely manner


Preferred Qualifications:
● Certification not required
● Associates preferred
● Previous histology experience required
● Laboratory
○ Knowledge of CAP regulations
○ Experience with pathology laboratory SOPs and protocols
○ Comfort with laboratory safety and training
○ Demonstrates problem solving skills in the laboratory
○ Good communication and organization skills

Illinois Pay Range: $33.75-$33.75

The expected salary range above is applicable if the role is performed from Illinois and may vary for other locations (California, Colorado, New York). Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.