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Histology Technical Specialist

Contract: Foster City, California, US

Salary Range: 50.00 - 55.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 364143

End Date: 2025-08-02

Job Status: Expired

This Job is no longer accepting applications

To discuss more about this job opportunity, please reach out to Himanshu Kumar Singh(LinkedIn URL - https://www.linkedin.com/in/himanshu-kumar-singh-57b782258/), email your updated resume at Email - himanshu.ksingh@collabera.com or give me a call at (425) 403-0902. Thank you!

Pay: $50/hr. - $55/hr.

 
Position Details: 
Industry: Pharmaceutical
Position Title: Research Associate III, Histology Technical Specialist
Duration: 12 months (Possible extensions)
Location: Foster City, CA 94404
 
Job Description:
  • The Pathobiology Lab Operations Group is seeing an experienced Histology Technician to enhance our pathology and translational research efforts. The ideal candidate will bring advanced expertise in histological procedures, including tissue processing, staining techniques, and digital pathology, to support our drug development pipeline. This role is crucial for maintaining our laboratory’s high standards, driving excellence in both histology and data management, and delivering exceptional customer service to internal stakeholders.
 
What You Will Be Doing:
  • Oversee tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and high-resolution scanning, ensuring high-quality specimen preparation and accurate digital capture.
  • Manage histology requests from receipt to completion, providing timely communication, insightful feedback, and outstanding customer service.
  • Oversee samples management logistics for clinical and non-clinical samples, ensuring compliance with protocols.
  • Implement QC measures for histological integrity, covering equipment upkeep, standard practices, accurate sample handling, issue resolution, and data accuracy checks.
  • Provide guidance and support to R&D scientists on histology techniques and upholding laboratory safety, regulatory compliance, and service excellence.
 
Core Qualifications:
  • AS/BS degree in Histotechnology, Biology, Pathology, or a related Life Science field.
  • Certification as a Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). - Nice to have
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant histology experience - Nice to Have
  • Exceptional professionalism, interpersonal skills, and commitment to customer satisfaction.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent record-keeping abilities.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new processes and technologies.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term disability Insurance
  • Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Parking/Public Tansportation
  • Days/Hours of Paid Time off
  • Days/Hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time
  • Days/Hours of Paid Vacation Time
  • Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Holidays annually
Job Requirement
  • Histology
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  • Recruiter
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Himanshu Singh
  • himanshu.ksingh@collabera.com
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