Research Associate

  • Foster City, California
  • Full Time

Pay rate: $45 - $50/hr.

  • 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.
  • 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).
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant histology experience
  • Exceptional professionalism, interpersonal skills, and commitment to customer satisfaction.
    Good visual acuity and ability to lift to 40 pounds.

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 transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)

Job Requirement
  • Histology
  • Tissue Processing
  • Sectioning
  • Staining
Histology Tissue Processing Sectioning Staining
Job ID: 489463833
Originally Posted on: 8/15/2025

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