Careers in Quality

The RA3 will provide detailed and extensive analysis and interpretation of results under limited technical supervision in addition to providing technical advice for lower level staff. They will independent assistance to veterinary pathologists in diagnosing animal diseases by preparing histology, histochemistry (special stains), Immunohistochemistry (IHC), and in situ hybridization (ISH [RNAScope]) slides for microscopic examination by carrying out all phases of trimming and processing of animal tissues (including primate tissues) submitted to the Louisiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (LADDL). This position requires handling tissues infected with various animal and human disease-causing agents (i.e., bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, and prions). Job Duties: