Staff Scientist II - Histology
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Job overview
Labcorp seeks an experienced Staff Scientist II in Histology to support global Laboratory Operations. The role focuses on complex scientific troubleshooting, assay transitions into production, and developing strategies, techniques, and instrumentation. It also provides scientific consultation, supports clinical assay monitoring, contributes to technical planning, and engages with clients and professional groups. A Ph.D. and three or more years of post-doctoral or industry experience are required; additional relevant experience may substitute for the education requirement.
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Full job description
Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.
Labcorp is seeking an experienced Staff Scientist II -Histology to join our
team in Indianapolis, US!
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Job Responsibilities:
Participates in scientific activities and initiatives
in support of global Laboratory Operations. Performs complex
troubleshooting and problem-solving, supporting Lab Operations to
ensure smooth transition of assays into production. Participates in
developing/identifying new strategies, techniques and instrumentation
for the development of new ventures in the scientific area of expertise
for CLS global APH.
- Performs complex troubleshooting and assists in leading
initiatives to solve challenging scientific problems with assays or
instrumentation.
- Applies and interprets scientific theories, concepts, techniques
and regulatory requirements in clinical studies and accepts
leadership role in developing scientific approaches.
- Provides consultation to scientific and operational staff on
technical issues.
- Responds to unscheduled deadlines, client needs, crises, etc.
without neglecting other duties.
- Assists with regular monitoring and evaluation of clinical assays
to ensure effective scientific performance.
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May provide technical training for operational staff.
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Provides technical/scientific consultation to departments
outside the lab (i.e., Project Management) as requested.
- Contributes to long-term planning and technical policies of the
department.
- Assists in managing scientific vendor relationships to
troubleshoot issues and improve capabilities.
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Participates in client visits.
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Regularly reads literature related to scientific area of expertise
to remain current in knowledge.
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Presentations to clients and professional groups.
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Attend meetings, conferences, symposia, and seminars to
promote CLS’s capabilities within dedicated scientific area.
Minimum Qualifications:
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Ph.D. in scientific area of expertise.
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Three years or more post-doctoral or industry experience within scientific area of expertise.
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Additional relevant experience may be substituted for education requirements above.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Board certification in scientific area of expertise.
Additional Job Standards:
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Highly skilled in conducting research, data interpretation, and writing reports.
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Proven track record of method development.
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Experience performing scientific presentations and preparing scientific publications.
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Knowledge of clinical laboratory automation, system software,
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Microsoft applications and laboratory statistics.
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Effective communication skills with technical staff, business development staff, peers and clients.
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Attention to detail and interpretation of scientific data.
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Demonstrated problem prevention, detection and resolution.
The position is also eligible for an annual bonus under the Labcorp Bonus Plan. Bonuses are payable based on corporate and/or business segment performance and are subject to individual performance modifiers .
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. For more detailed information, please click here (https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/us-rewards-and-wellness) .
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
We encourage all to apply
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How this job compares
Set against the 2,109 open Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Indiana median$70–174K/yr33 salary ranges
- US median$31–38/hr92 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 51 open Scientist jobs in Indiana and 2,109 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (1,551 postings).
- Education
- 1,113 of the 2,109 open Scientist jobs (53%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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