Histology Technical Specialist
Collabera Inc.
IT
Foster City, CA, USA
USD 50-55 / hour
Posted on Jul 19, 2025
Histology Technical Specialist
Contract: Foster City, California, US
Salary Range: 50.00 - 55.00 | Per Hour
Job Code: 363773
End Date: 2025-08-17
Days Left: 27 days, 21 hours left
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.
Job Requirement
- Histology
- Histotechnology
Reach Out to a Recruiter
- Recruiter
- Phone
- Himanshu Singh
- himanshu.ksingh@collabera.com