Histotechnologist (Research Animal Resources)

Baltimore, MD, United States💼 Full-time💰 $20–$20🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-28

Core

Perform routine histology, tissue processing, and specimen preparation for clinical and research pathology specimens in a laboratory setting.

Role type

Histotechnologist

Builds

Tissue samples and slides for microscopic examination by pathologists and investigators

Domain

Life Sciences / Pathology

Required skills

Histology, Tissue processing, Grossing/dissection, Paraffin and frozen sectioning, H&E staining, Laboratory equipment maintenance, Quality assurance, Record keeping, Billing, Safety compliance

Preferred skills

ASCP Histotechnologist (HT) certification eligibility

Technologies

Tissue processors, Slide stainers, Automated slide and cassette printers, Decalcification equipment

Responsibilities

Perform grossing and dissection of small specimens; Prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination; Program and operate tissue processors and slide stainers; Perform quality assurance procedures on sections and stains; Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment; Maintain accurate records and provide billing information.

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