Histology Technician I - Growth in a Fast, Impactful Lab

Charles River Laboratories; Horsham (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus/incentives based on performance

401K

Paid time off

Stock purchase program

Health and wellness coverage

Employee and family wellbeing support

Work life balance flexibility

Job summary

Charles River Laboratories in Horsham, PA is seeking a histology technician to perform basic histology procedures, assist with shipping and receiving samples, and help document activities.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with 1 year of pathology laboratory experience; the company notes no licensure is required. Strong teamwork, data recording, and comfort with computer software are valued to support accurate, efficient workflows.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree preferred.
• Experience: 1 year of pathology laboratory experience.
• Other: able to work as part of a team, accurately record data, follow instructions, and communicate professionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist with and perform basic histology procedures (trimming, processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, and coverslipping).
• Receive samples, complete tracking documentation, and prepare pathology materials and data for shipment and archiving.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree preferred

Job description

Charles River Laboratories in Horsham, PA is seeking a histology technician to perform basic histology procedures, assist with shipping and receiving samples, and help document activities.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with 1 year of pathology laboratory experience; the company notes no licensure is required. Strong teamwork, data recording, and comfort with computer software are valued to support accurate, efficient workflows.