Histotechnician (PM shift, Tues - Sat)
Personalis, Inc · Fremont, CA
Posted about a month ago · $40.00 to $50.00
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 30 days Personalis, Inc's roles stay open a median of 31 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 93% of Personalis, Inc's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Personalis, Inc
- moderate 5 stale, 0 reposted of 15 open
- Hiring momentum
- 26 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Personalis, Inc's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Personalis, Inc.
About this role
The Histotechnician will process FFPE specimens for microscopic evaluation to support molecular diagnostics at Personalis. Daily tasks include sectioning tissue, staining, coverslipping slides, generating digital images, and performing macrodissection, all while adhering to laboratory safety and quality policies. The role requires effective communication and organization to meet turnaround time goals in a high-volume lab environment.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Personalis, Inc as an employer.
What you need
- Associate's degree in chemical/physical/biological science or completion of a NAACLS-accredited Histotechnology program
- Minimum of 3+ years experience in a high-volume histology laboratory
- HT or HTL certification from ASCP
- Experience in microtomy, H&E staining, and tissue embedding
- Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with excellent interpersonal skills
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in a laboratory science curriculum
- Experience in IHC and digital imaging
- Proficiency in reading pathology reports
What you get
- Medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) match
- ESPP
- Tuition reimbursement
- Sick/vacation time
- Commuter benefits/EV charging stations
Worth weighing
- Shift is Tuesday - Saturday, 4:00pm - 12:30am
- No specific details on the company culture or team dynamics
- Salary range provided but may vary based on multiple factors
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Listed by Personalis, Inc on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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