Histology & Assay Development Lab Technician

Hydrogen Group; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Hydrogen Group seeks a Laboratory Technician in San Diego, CA to support histology and assay development within an Assay Research and Development team. You will prepare tissue samples, perform FFPE sectioning, conduct H&E staining, and manage image-processing workflows.

Responsibilities include inventory management, maintaining documentation, and following SOPs. On-site, 13-month contract with a Monday–Friday schedule and standard lab duties.

Qualifications

• Hands-on laboratory experience with standard lab techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures.
• Experience maintaining accurate documentation and SOP adherence.
• Willingness to learn and operate lab software workflows.

Responsibilities

• Perform microtome sectioning of FFPE tissue samples.
• Support H&E staining of tissue slides.
• Operate slide-imaging equipment and manage image-processing workflows.
• Organize and track tissue samples, slides, reagents, and laboratory supplies.
• Maintain laboratory organization, inventory, and documentation.
• Follow established laboratory protocols and accurately document completed work.
• Assist with routine equipment maintenance and general laboratory support activities.
• Assist with PCR, sequencing, and other molecular biology workflows as needed.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Detail oriented

Documentation skills

PCR basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pipettes

Histology techniques

Job description

Hydrogen Group seeks a Laboratory Technician in San Diego, CA to support histology and assay development within an Assay Research and Development team. You will prepare tissue samples, perform FFPE sectioning, conduct H&E staining, and manage image-processing workflows.

Responsibilities include inventory management, maintaining documentation, and following SOPs. On-site, 13-month contract with a Monday–Friday schedule and standard lab duties.