Histology Technical Specialist

2 days ago


Foster City, United States R&D Partners Full time

Biotechnology company is seeking an experienced Histology Technical Specialist 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 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. This is a 11-month contract.


Responsibilities

  • 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.


Qualifications

  • AS/BS degree in Histotechnology, Biology, Pathology OR Certification as a Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required.
  • 5+ years of relevant histology experience required.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new processes and technologies.
  • Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
  • Knowledge of sample tracking and inventory management.
  • Strategic problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to operational improvements.
  • Good visual acuity and ability to lift to 40 pounds.


Pay

  • $42.45-$52.06 per hour


Why Choose R&D Partners?

As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical insurance – PPO, HMO & HSA
  • Dental & Vision insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Long-term disability
  • Weekly payroll
  • Expense reimbursement
  • Online timecard approval


R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.


R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.



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