R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Research Associate III, Histology Technical Specialist in Foster City, CA.Your main responsibilities as a Research Associate III, Histology Technical Specialist:Oversee tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and high-resolution scanning, ensuring high-quality specimen preparation and accurate digital capture.Manage histology requests from receipt to completion, providing timely communication, insightful feedback, and outstanding customer service.Oversee samples management logistics for clinical and non-clinical samples, ensuring compliance with protocols.Implement QC measures for histological integrity, covering equipment upkeep, standard practices, accurate sample handling, issue resolution, and data accuracy checks.Provide guidance and support to R&D scientists on histology techniques and upholding laboratory safety, regulatory compliance, and service excellence.What we are looking for in a Research Associate III, Histology Technical Specialist:AS/BS degree in Histotechnology, Biology, Pathology, or a related Life Science field.Certification as a Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).A minimum of 5 years of relevant histology experienceExceptional professionalism, interpersonal skills, and commitment to customer satisfaction.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.Why Choose R&D Partners?As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical insurance PPO, HMO & HSA
Dental & Vision insurance
401k plan
Employee Assistance Program
Long-term disability
Weekly payroll
Expense reimbursement
Online timecard approval
Pay Scale:$87,626 $109,546 (Dependent on Experience)R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.
