Brain Histotechnologist — Advanced Tissue Processing & Imaging

Nudge Real Estate; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Histotechnologist to manage histology workflows focused on rodent brain tissue. In this role, you will conduct advanced histological processing and staining, optimize imaging strategies and tissue clearing methods, and work closely with research scientists on innovative projects. Candidates should have over 3 years of histotechnology experience, proficiency in core techniques, and relevant certification. This position is essential in advancing non-invasive neurological research.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in histotechnology, focused on rodent brain tissue.
• Proficiency in core histological techniques including microtomy and staining.
• High integrity and strong professional judgment required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and advanced histological processing of rodent brain tissue.
• Execute standard histological stains and immunohistochemistry.
• Operate and optimize tissue clearing platforms for imaging.
• Prepare samples for spatial omics platforms.

Skills

Histotechnology

Microtomy

H&E staining

Immunohistochemistry

Tissue embedding

Education

HT(ASCP) certification or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in biology or neuroscience

Tools

Light sheet microscopy

Automated staining platforms

Job description

A cutting-edge technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Histotechnologist to manage histology workflows focused on rodent brain tissue. In this role, you will conduct advanced histological processing and staining, optimize imaging strategies and tissue clearing methods, and work closely with research scientists on innovative projects. Candidates should have over 3 years of histotechnology experience, proficiency in core techniques, and relevant certification. This position is essential in advancing non-invasive neurological research.