Histology Technician II

23 hours ago


Oakland, California, United States UC San Diego Full time
Job Title: Histology Technician II

Under the direction of the Supervisor, the Histotechnologist performs technical histology tasks and procedures to include tissue processing, tissue embedding, microtomy, staining, immunofluorescence, accessioning, equipment preventive maintenance, quality control, immunohistochemistry, inventory, supply ordering, data gathering/reports, slide and FFPE block filing/retrieval and other histology related duties.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Minimum two (2) years of experience as a histotechnologist.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Histotechnician or Histotechnology certification by A.S.C.P.
Special Conditions:
  • Must be able to work all shifts, week-ends, overtime, and at various locations as necessary in accordance with operational needs.
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Pay and Benefits:

Annual Full Pay Range: $79,782 - $99,159 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $38.21 - $47.49

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position.

The University of California values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.

Please note that this position is a part-time appointment.

UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 9/25/24 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.

Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 10/4/24. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.

This posting shall remain open until filled.

UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service.

We invite you to join our team.

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