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$ 53 - 66
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Job Description
Under the general direction of laboratory management this Histotechnologist fulfills all laboratory and administrative duties in preparing tissue specimens for examination by a pathologist. Incumbent is required to fix embed cut skin tissue and apply a wide variety of immunohistochemical stains as well as other special stains ordered by the pathologist. Incumbent prepares solutions maintains laboratory equipment and keeps detailed records of work processed. The incumbent must perform quality control procedures and evaluate results to resolve minor technical and equipment problems in the lab. Supports activities required for JCAHO accreditation by assisting in updating lab manuals and routine maintenance logs (as needed). Ensures that equipment is maintained and used properly. Assists in monitoring the antibody reagent and control material logs to be sure that they are accurate and current. Performs the full scope of technical duties in the laboratory as needed. Under guidance and regulations of the lab aids other histotechnicians with fielding technical questions and performing daily tasks. Candidate may be asked to perform grossing technical duties as instructed and associated data entry including gross descriptions and accessioning.
The Dermatopathology and Oral Pathology Service is a fast paced highvolume laboratory and this position requires significant attention to detail across all areas of the lab.
***NOTE: This is an early morning shift 2:00 AM 10:30 AM.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
The salary range for this position is $53.65 $66.82 (Hourly Rate).
To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF including total compensation please visit: in Science or meets CLIA requirements for high complexity testing.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran or disabled status or genetic information.
The Department of Pathology at UCSF aims to achieve the highest standards in patient care research and education. The Department provides diagnostic pathology services in a wide variety of subspecialties with highly trained subspecialists who are recognized nationally and internationally for their expertise. The Departments research programs are diverse and interface with a wealth of basic and translational research programs that are a hallmark of UCSF. Our educational programs include a researchintensive academic residency program and fellowships in cytopathology dermatopathology gastrointestinal and liver pathology gynecologic pathology neuropathology and surgical pathology.
About UCSF
The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research graduatelevel education in the life sciences and health professions and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the worlds leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer neurodegenerative diseases aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism respect integrity diversity and excellence also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values UCSF is committed to equity both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education discovery and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Employment Type
Full Time
