Laboratory Associate Role at Discovery Life Sciences USA
Kickstart your career with Discovery Life Sciences as a Laboratory Associate in Newtown, PA. This laboratory job focuses on immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining of tissue samples, supporting multiple projects, and contributing to groundbreaking research in precision medicine and cell therapy. Explore more laboratory job offers in the USA.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Laboratory Associate IHC
- Location: Newtown, PA
- Employment Type: Full-time, On-site
- Work Schedule: Monday – Friday
- Salary: $22.50 – $24 per hour (based on experience)
- Key Focus: Immunohistochemical staining and laboratory support
- No work visa sponsorship available
About Discovery Life Sciences:
Discovery Life Sciences (DLS) is a leading provider of highly characterized human biospecimens and cellular starting materials. DLS supports cell and gene therapy and precision medicine programs for cancer, infectious disease, and other complex conditions. Trusted by leading biopharma, diagnostic, and academic institutions, Discovery Life Sciences delivers high-quality biospecimens and reproducible biomarker data using its Science at Your Service™ model.
Educational Requirements for Laboratory Associate Role:
- Associate degree or higher in Life Sciences or related field
- Coursework or experience in Pathology/Histology is a plus
Key Responsibilities for Laboratory Associate Role:
- Perform immunohistochemical staining of tissue samples
- Collaborate with Project Managers to achieve project goals
- Maintain and use general laboratory equipment, including microscopes, centrifuges, and pipettes
- Document lab work accurately and assist on multiple projects simultaneously
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative laboratory environment
Skills Required for Laboratory Associate Role:
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment and protocols
- Strong multitasking and organizational skills
- Problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented laboratory job
Benefits of the Laboratory Associate Role:
- Competitive hourly pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability starting day one
- 401(k) match program
- Flexible work hours
- Generous paid time off, parental leave, and family leave
- Professional development and certification reimbursement
- Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
- Team-building events, referral and recognition programs
