Join a leader in South San Francisco as a critical member of a high-performing Pathology Laboratory team. This is a hands-on, operational role focused on ensuring the seamless performance of histology and immunohistochemistry (IHC) workflows. If you excel in equipment maintenance and digital imaging operations, this is a premier opportunity to build your career within a world-class biotech environment.
location: South San Francisco, California
job type: Contract
salary: $25.00 - 31.55 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day management, routine checks, and vendor coordination for ~13 IHC instruments, including Roche and Agilent systems.
- Perform essential instrument maintenance including prime cycles, cleaning, and decontamination to ensure uptime.
- Lead digital imaging operations by scanning stained slides and managing high-quality data uploads into LIMS and image repositories.
- Maintain rigorous quality checks on scanned images and metadata to ensure accuracy for stakeholders.
- Manage reagent inventory and consumables to prevent lab downtime, coordinating restocking with internal teams.
- Ensure all lab activities strictly adhere to SOPs and safety compliance standards.
qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific or technical field.
- 1+ years of experience in a laboratory or technical support setting.
- Hands-on experience maintaining Pathology or Histology equipment (e.g., Roche Discovery/BenchMark Ultra, Agilent Omnis, or Leica Spectra).
- Proven experience with IHC staining workflows and digital slide scanning.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently in an operations-focused (non-bench research) role.
skills: Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.