Teams at NAMSA

Prepares and processes biological tissues for pathology review, including fixation, embedding, microtomy, frozen sectioning, mounting, and histochemical staining. Performs quality control, tissue trimming, grossing, necropsy support, specimen shipping, equipment calibration, recordkeeping, and laboratory maintenance under GLP and departmental SOPs. The role also handles biohazard disposal, slide and cassette labeling, sample archiving, and troubleshooting of staining and tissue-processing procedures.

Performs routine microbiology laboratory testing, product preparation, calculations, data recording, equipment checks, environmental monitoring, and cleanroom disinfection according to SOPs. May operate laboratory equipment, respond to monitoring alarms, and conduct specialized testing. Requires compliance with GLP/GMP practices and applicable USP, ISO, CTFA, and FSA guidelines.

Coordinates and leads preclinical medical device studies from initiation through completion. Serves as Study Director for GLP and non-GLP studies, ensuring regulatory and quality-system compliance. Manages study designs, schedules, budgets, multidisciplinary teams, client communication, data analysis, reporting, record archiving, and IACUC submissions. Interacts with clients, regulators, auditors, and subcontractors while supporting scientifically sound study execution and documentation.