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Histology Supervisor

Chicago, USFull-time$90k–$105k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Operational management of a path lab, including staff scheduling, quality/compliance oversight, and managing a growing histology team to support precision medicine.

Role type

Senior Histology Supervisor (Clinical Lab)

Builds

Real-time actionable insights for physicians regarding patient treatments

Domain

Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory / Precision Medicine

Required skills

Histotechnology certification, cutting (fresh/fixed), staining (H&E/IHC), processing, embedding, immunohistochemistry validation, LIMS auditing, equipment operation/maintenance, incident investigation, inventory management, team hiring/training/coaching

Preferred skills

Immunohistochemistry protocol validation, supervising others, CLIA/CAP high-complexity lab experience, SOP writing/evaluation, troubleshooting lab equipment, LIMS platforms

Technologies

LIMS, Immunohistochemistry platforms

Responsibilities

Manage path lab operations and staff; Audit LIMS reports for accuracy and timeliness; Operate and maintain lab equipment; Investigate and resolve incident reports; Validate new antibodies for staining platforms; Train and coach histotechnologists

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management duties