Histology Associate: Precise Cutting & QC in Lab

RXinsider LTD.; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott in Redwood City is seeking an Associate Histotechnologist to perform histology duties, including sectioning and H&E staining, under supervision. The role requires maintaining high-quality standards and collaborating with pathologists to ensure timely processing of specimens.

The position supports Tuesday–Saturday, 12:00pm–8:30pm, with responsibilities spanning training, equipment maintenance, and potential involvement in process improvements and regulatory considerations.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; 1+ years histology or 3+ years in high-throughput labs.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Experience with histology techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain stringent quality standards to ensure accurate test results and safety.
• Perform tissue sectioning and H&E staining under supervision.
• Train on workflow queues and assist in inventory management.
• Prepare reagents and calibrate equipment.
• Interact with pathologists and external customers to ensure timely processing.
• Contribute to process improvements in histopathology.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Associate Degree

Tools

LIMS

ERP

Job description

Abbott in Redwood City is seeking an Associate Histotechnologist to perform histology duties, including sectioning and H&E staining, under supervision. The role requires maintaining high-quality standards and collaborating with pathologists to ensure timely processing of specimens.

The position supports Tuesday–Saturday, 12:00pm–8:30pm, with responsibilities spanning training, equipment maintenance, and potential involvement in process improvements and regulatory considerations.