Pay Rate Low: 30.00 | Pay Rate High: 40.00
Certified Histotechnician
A leading clinical research organization is searching for a Certified Histotechnician to join a high-impact team working across clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic research. You'll work hands-on with advanced platforms and collaborate with scientists and project teams driving meaningful breakthroughs!
***Must be ASCP certified!***
Pay: $30-$40/hr DOE
Schedule: M-F 8a-5pm
Terms: 6-month project with potential extension
Location: Houston, TX
What You'll Do
- Tissue Processing & Microtomy - Embed, trim, and section tissue at required thicknesses with accuracy and consistency.
- Support accessioning, frozen sections, grossing assistance, fixation, dehydration, embedding, microtomy, decalcification, coverslipping, and routine H&E staining.
- Run IHC protocols using Leica Bond III and Ventana systems; assist with assay setup, optimization, and troubleshooting.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Leica Bond III and Roche Ventana platforms to ensure smooth workflow.
- Verify control slides, assess staining quality, and maintain high accuracy across all steps.
- Scan slides and ensure image clarity for downstream analysis.
- Follow OSHA, CAP, HIPAA, and internal safety standards.
- Support efficient lab operations and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing environment.
Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Biology or related field
- HT or HTL certification is required.
- 6+ months of industry experience in a clinical or research setting
- Experience with Leica Bond & Roche instrumentation
***This job description is a complete list of all desired skills but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!***
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