Pathologist Assistant

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Fort Lee, NJ
About Us:

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue"our mission"at MSK and around the globe.

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: We are currently seeking an expert Pathologist Assistant to join our team. Position Summary: You will provide technical support for the Pathologists' clinical and research activities.

Role Overview:
  • Provide comprehensive assistance regarding the gross description and dissection of surgical tissue and thrive under the mentorship and supervision of outstanding Pathologists.
  • Perform a wide variety of Histology processes in addition to tissue grossing, including tumor procurement, case set-up, gross imaging of patient specimens, frozen section tissue selection, mentoring/educating, and other duties as assigned.
Key Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science from Pathologist Assistant Program (Master's preferred).
  • At least 3 years of experience in specimen grossing.
  • Excellent communication skills - including verbal, written and computer.
  • ASCP Certification strongly preferred.
  • New York State Pathologists Assistant License required (or obtained with 6 month of hire)
  • New graduates from an accredited PA master's program are welcome to apply.
Core Skills:
  • A problem solver, who can handle sophisticated, high quantity and sometimes contradictory information to efficiently solve problems.
  • A good decision maker, with shown success of making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
  • Committed and eager to address new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and passion.
  • An effective communicator, capable of developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the outstanding needs of difference audiences.
  • Adaptable in your approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
Additional Information:
  • Schedule: 5 days/8hr shift (11am-7pm) with rotational Saturday coverage.
  • 100% Onsite
  • Location: 1275 York Ave in NYC
  • Report to: Supervisor, Pathologist Assistant
$10,000 sign-on bonus | new employees eligible only

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Pay Range: $125,400.00 - $200,700.00


FSLA Status: Exempt

Closing :

At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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Posted 2026-07-04

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