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Yosemite Pathology Medical Group

Pathologist Assistant

Modesto, CA · On-site

$104K - $145K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Yosemite Pathology (YP) is a private independent pathologist-owned and operated surgical pathology ... Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences or related field * Successful completion of an ...

Yosemite Pathology Medical Group

Pathologist Assistant

Modesto, CA · On-site

$104K - $145K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Yosemite Pathology (YP) is a private independent pathologist-owned and operated surgical pathology ... Science degree in Biological Sciences or related field Successful completion of an NAACLS ...

Cooper University Hospital

Pathology Assistant

Camden, NJ

$41 - $70/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Baccalaureate degree in biology (or biological sciences) preferred. Completion of a NAACLS accredited pathologists' asst. program preferred. American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or ...

Cooper University Hospital

Pathology Assistant

Camden, NJ

$70/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Baccalaureate degree in biology (or biological sciences) preferred. Completion of a NAACLS accredited pathologists' asst. program preferred. License/Certification Requirements American Society of ...

Cooper University Hospital

Pathology Assistant

Camden, NJ · On-site

$70/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Baccalaureate degree in biology (or biological sciences) preferred. Completion of a NAACLS accredited pathologists' asst. program preferred. License/Certification Requirements American Society of ...

Cooper University Hospital

Pathology Assistant

Camden, NJ · On-site

$70/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Short Description Assist Pathologist in surgical pathology, frozen sections and autopsies. Work ... Baccalaureate degree in biology (or biological sciences) preferred. Completion of a NAACLS ...

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How much do pathology scientist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for pathology scientist in the United States is $41.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $52.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a pathology scientist do?

A Pathology Scientist is a laboratory professional who analyzes bodily fluids and tissue samples to help diagnose diseases. They use specialized equipment and techniques to detect abnormalities in cells, blood, and other specimens. Their work supports doctors in identifying infections, cancers, and other medical conditions, playing a crucial role in patient care. Pathology Scientists also ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results by maintaining strict quality control in the lab.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pathology scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pathology Scientist, you need a strong background in biology, chemistry, and laboratory science, typically supported by a relevant bachelor's degree and professional accreditation. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), microscopy, and diagnostic instruments, as well as certifications like ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology), are commonly required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate diagnostic results, uphold laboratory safety and quality standards, and support effective collaboration with medical teams.

What are some common challenges pathology scientists face when working in a diagnostic laboratory setting?

Pathology Scientists often encounter challenges such as managing high sample volumes while maintaining accuracy and meeting tight turnaround times for test results. They must also stay up-to-date with rapidly evolving technologies and adhere strictly to quality control protocols to ensure reliable data. Additionally, effective communication is essential, as Pathology Scientists frequently collaborate with clinicians and other laboratory staff to interpret findings and resolve any discrepancies.

What is the difference between Pathology Scientist vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectPathology ScientistMedical Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Medical Laboratory Science or related field, certification often preferredAssociate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, certification often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, research labs, diagnostic laboratoriesHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Job ResponsibilitiesAnalyzing tissue samples, conducting complex tests, research activitiesPerforming routine tests, preparing samples, operating lab equipment

Pathology Scientists typically hold higher education credentials and focus on complex testing and research, while Medical Laboratory Technicians perform routine testing and sample preparation. Both roles are essential in diagnostic labs but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

Do you need a degree to work in a pathology scientist lab?

A pathology scientist typically needs at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as biology, chemistry, or medical laboratory science. Many positions also require specialized training, certification, or a master's degree for advanced roles. Educational requirements can vary depending on the employer and specific job responsibilities.
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Infographic showing various Pathology Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,232 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

SANY District Speech Language Pathologist

Science Academies of New York Charter Schools

Syracuse, NY • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

District Speech Language Pathologist

Science Academy of New York Charter School is excited to announce the opening of a District Speech Language Pathologist for the 2025-2026 Academic Year. Come join our wonderful school teams and become part of the SANY family! Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and qualified candidates will be notified for interviews.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess and diagnose speech, language, cognitive-communication disorders in students
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for students with communication disorders
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student progress
  • Conduct individual and group therapy sessions
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of student progress and interventions
  • Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to the development of IEPs
  • Provide guidance and resources to families to support communication development at home
  • Stay current with best practices and research in speech-language pathology
  • Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations regarding special education services

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
  • NYS Certification
  • Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education

Here at SANY we offer:

  • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!
  • Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education)
  • Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

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