Technical Director - Immunohistochemistry Research Laborator
Camden, NJ Job ID 63080 Job Type Full Time Shift Day Specialty Other ProfessionalCooper University Health Careis named as one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes, and one of only 30 companies in New Jersey to make the Forbes list. Cooper University Hospital, located in Camden N.J., is a Level III regional Perinatal Center and Trauma Center, with a formidable reputation for providing the highest quality of care. Cooper University Hospital is the region’s leading teaching hospital for Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU). Easily accessible from southern New Jersey suburban locations and from Philadelphia via car or public transportation. New York City and the Pocono Mountain resort areas are just two hours away and only an hour away from the sought after Jersey Shore.
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Unit Overview
- Direct the day-to-day technical operations of the Immunohistochemistry Research Core Lab.
- Develop, optimize, and validate IHC and ISH protocols.
- Establish and maintain high standards for quality assurance, reagent management, and instrument performance.
- Work closely with researchers, clinicians, and trainees to coordinate project workflows and ensure high-quality sample processing.
- Provide technical expertise and consultation on experiment design and staining methodology.
- Maintain documentation, SOPs, and compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
- Train and supervise technical staff, students, and trainees involved with IHC-related projects.
Short Description
The Technical Coordinator will oversee the technical and operational functions of the newly developed Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Research Laboratory which will jointly serve Cooper University Hospital, the Coriell Institute for Medical Research, and Cooper Medical School of Rowan. Oversight includes daily operations, assay development, quality control and implementation of new protocols.
Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Master’s Degree/Doctorate Degree preferred.
- Degree in biomedical or life sciences disciplines.
Experience Required
- 0-2 years required.
- 3-5 years preferred.
- Significant laboratory experience with immunohistochemistry.
Special Requirements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to be able to collaborate with team members from any department required.
- Strong technical knowledge of IHC methods, tissue handling, antigen retrieval, chromogenic and fluorescent detection, and protocol optimization required.
- Demonstrated experience in managing laboratory operations or leading technical workflows required.
The New Jersey Pay Transparency Act requires disclosure of the pay range for this position.
A salary offer will vary based on the job role, candidate experience, qualifications, internal pay equity and market data.
Cooper University Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all team members. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, or any other status protected by law or regulation. To request reasonable accommodation, contact talent-acquisition@cooperhealth.edu
About the Area
With the help of Cooper, I have obtained my Epic Certification as well as my Masters in Business Administration. Cooper has really been supportive and really helpful in helping me to develop professionally and personally they really believe in a strong work-life balance.
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