Personalis, Inc

Histotechnician 2 (Tues - Sat)

Fremont, CA · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$40k-$50kDetected 82 days ago

AlgorithmsTime Management

About the role

Personalis is based in Fremont, California.
The hiring range for this position is $40.00 to $50.00 per hour, which may factor in various geographic regions.
The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

Perform sectioning of tissue using a microtome and mounting on glass slides
Perform routine staining of tissue sections with automated and/or manual staining techniques
Perform automated and/or manual coverslipping of slides
Perform manual and automated macrodissection
Operate and perform instrument maintenance
Perform histology lab functions while following laboratory safety and quality policies
Maintain clean and organized work areas within the laboratory
We aim to drive a new paradigm for cancer management, guiding care from biopsy through the life of the patient.
Our highly sensitive assays combine tumor-and-normal profiling with proprietary algorithms to deliver advanced insights even as cancer evolves over time.
Our products are designed to detect minimal residual disease (MRD) and recurrence at the earliest timepoints, enable selection of targeted therapies based on ultra-comprehensive genomic profiling, and enhance biomarker strategy for drug development.

Minimum of 3+ years experience working in a high-volume histology laboratory performing microtomy of various tissue types, H&E staining, and tissue embedding
HT or HTL certification from ASCP required
Ability to communicate effectively with excellent interpersonal skills
Physical demands include stooping, turning, bending, squatting, kneeling, and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Associate's degree in chemical/physical/biological science or completion of a NAACLS-accredited Histotechnology program
Bachelor's degree in a laboratory science curriculum preferred
Experience working in IHC and digital imaging, tissue/tumor identification, and proficiency in reading pathology reports, a plus

The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

At Personalis, we are transforming the active management of cancer through breakthrough personalized testing.
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