Histology Technician II — IHC & Advanced Stains Expert

University of Southern California; Town of Russia (NY); On-site; USD 53,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California seeks a full-time Histology Technician II to support Dermatopathology, Histology and Immunohistology labs within the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Responsibilities include preparation of reagents, accessioning slides, and performing advanced histology with IHC techniques.

The role requires HT/HTL ASCP certification, at least 3 years of histology experience, and proficiency with MS Office; shift is 2:30 am–11:00 am with shift differential.

Qualifications

• HT/HTL ASCP certification required.
• Related undergraduate study required.
• Minimum 3 years histology experience.
• Experience with IHC and staining techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reagents or media under direct supervision.
• Accession and triage specimens, blocks and slides.
• Adhere to CAP and KSOM guidelines in Histology laboratory.
• Perform high-complexity histology testing and advanced staining.
• Provide expertise in Immunohistochemistry including H&E, IHC, IF, and CISH.

Skills

Histology

IHC

Immunofluorescence

CISH

Staining

MS Office

Education

Some undergraduate study

Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) ASCP

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

University of Southern California seeks a full-time Histology Technician II to support Dermatopathology, Histology and Immunohistology labs within the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Responsibilities include preparation of reagents, accessioning slides, and performing advanced histology with IHC techniques.

The role requires HT/HTL ASCP certification, at least 3 years of histology experience, and proficiency with MS Office; shift is 2:30 am–11:00 am with shift differential.