Histotechnologist II - 133048 Not Specified

Scripps Institution Of Oceanography • San Diego, CA

431d • $79,477 - $89,128

About The Position

The Histotechnologist II at UC San Diego is responsible for performing a variety of technical histology tasks under the supervision of the Supervisor. This role includes tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, immunofluorescence, and quality control, among other histology-related duties. The position requires a strong background in histotechnology and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

• Minimum two (2) years of experience as a histotechnologist.
• Histotechnician or Histotechnology certification by A.S.C.P.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree.
• Proficiency in microtomy, sectioning, and embedding.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical histology tasks including tissue processing and embedding.
• Conduct microtomy and staining procedures.
• Execute immunofluorescence and immunohistochemistry techniques.
• Manage accessioning and equipment preventive maintenance.
• Ensure quality control and inventory management.
• Order supplies and gather data for reports.
• File and retrieve slides and FFPE blocks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $79,782 - $99,159 annually.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Retirement savings plan options.
• Professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree