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Cytotechnologist

Roche · Tucson, AZ

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FULL-TIME

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At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.

The Opportunity

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Performs analytical techniques on specimens that originate from a variety of sources including Pap smears, sputum, urine, other body fluids, and fine needle aspirates
• Qualifies samples for testing
• Performs evaluation of immunocytochemistry (ICC) biomarkers for proof of concept, feasibility, verification, and validation studies/activities associated with new product development
• Performs and evaluates cytology techniques like Pap staining and provides reads and input on the project
• Maintains records as needed
• Provides suggestions to improve work processes
• Provides root-cause analysis and implements corrective action for reagent or instrument related issues that may arise in sample processing
• Other duties as assigned by management

Who you are

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the responsibilities.

Formal Training/Education

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Biological Sciences or related field
• Graduation from a CAAHEP (The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) accredited cytotechnology training program
• Cytotechnologist (CT) American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certified

Experience
• 7 years of cytology, including cytology techniques and methods
• Experience evaluating gynecological non-gynecological specimens
• Experience in a laboratory setting

Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge of clinical testing methods
• Ability to work constructively and collaboratively with internal as well as external colleagues
• Knowledge of the principles of light microscopy, the operation and maintenance of standard laboratory equipment, and computer skills
• Ability to organize, problem-solve, and analyze data, including the ability to follow written procedures and to document work accurately and thoroughly
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and work in a cross functional team environment
• Ability to troubleshoot and make informed accurate assessments

Relocation benefits are available for this posting

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Arizona is $81,100 - $150,700. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.Benefits

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company\'s policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual\'s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Benefits

  • Health insurance

Additional Details

City
Tucson
State
Arizona
Country
US
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