Search Jobs
Histology Lead
Job Description
Are you looking for a Histology leadership position in San Diego, CA? My name is Caroline and I am a Healthcare Recruiter with a NEW permanent opportunity at a cutting-edge genomics diagnostic company.
Overview: The Histology Lead makes sure the histology lab runs smoothly while also meeting high-quality standards.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee Lab Work – Handle tissue processing, cutting, staining, and making slides for research and diagnosis.
- Lead the Team – Get new employees up to speed and make sure everyone knows what they’re doing.
- Improve Processes – Update workflows, troubleshoot problems, and ensure top-notch quality.
- Ensure Compliance – Follow all safety and industry regulations (CAP, CLIA, etc.).
- Keep Things Organized – Manage specimens, maintain records, and properly handle hazardous materials.
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in science.
- Experience: At least 3 years in histology. No leadership experience required.
- Strong attention to detail, process improvement experience, and ability to train others.
- Bonus: Certification (HT or HTL from ASCP) and experience with digital pathology are a plus.
The Perks:
- Competitive salary ($80K–$100K) + potential bonuses.
- Growth opportunities in a top biotech company.
- Great benefits and a certified "Great Place to Work" culture.
This is a great opportunity for someone who loves lab work, enjoys leading a team, and wants to make a difference in diagnostics!
Additional Information
Why work with me?
- My services are FREE to you.
- I'll keep your job search confidential.
- I have access to a diverse network of clients nationwide.
- I handle all the logistics-- scheduling interviews, negotiating salary, etc.
- And more!
Interested? Apply here, or reach out directly via email (caroline@ka-recruiting.com) or phone (617-746-2746). You can also schedule a time to chat using this link: https://calendly.com/caroline-ka-recruiting.
REF #CQ021325C
Meet Your Recruiter
Caroline Quinn
Associate Healthcare Recruiter
Candidate Testimonial:
“Caroline did a truly phenomenal job helping me to look for my first nursing position. Her positive attitude & uplifting words made me feel more confident during my search for the right nursing position. She is both detail & service oriented. It is why I have recommended her services to so many of my classmates."