University of Colorado
Location
Aurora, Colorado
Salary
$60,222 - $76,602 / YEAR
The Histotechnologist will process whole mount prostate, prostate mapping biopsies, and other specimens in the Histology Subspeciality Laboratory, involving technical duties like gross description, embedding, sectioning, and staining tissues. Administrative and compliance tasks include manual tracking, inventory maintenance, cleaning workstations, and changing solutions in tissue processors.
A minimum requirement is a Bachelor's degree in a biological science or related field, or equivalent experience, along with Histotechnician or Histotechnologist Certification (HT, HTL, ASCP) or eligibility to obtain certification within two years of hire. Preferred qualifications include Immunohistochemistry Certification and experience with complex laboratory equipment and data analysis.
· Bachelor’s degree in biological science, nutrition, nursing, health, human services, psychology, counseling, social work, or a directly related field from an accredited institution. Histotechnician or Histotechnologist Certification (HT, HTL, ASCP), or eligible for certification. If eligible, but uncertified, certification must be obtained within 2 year of hire date. A combination of education and related technical/military/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree on a year for year basis. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Please be advised that this position is not eligible now or in the future for visa sponsorship.
Immunohistochemistry Certification (QIHC, ASCP). Experience using laboratory equipment such as complex machinery and staining systems. Experience calculating lab results and data using math and analytical skills. Experience with developing reports, spreadsheets and databases using Microsoft Office software. Experience entering data into an electronic information system. Experience purchasing and maintaining lab supplies. Experience cleaning and maintaining laboratories and lab equipment. Experience working within an educational medical lab environment.
· Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally. · Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution. · Outstanding customer service skills.
Enroll in and maintain Histology Certification through ASCP’s Certification Maintenance Program.
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): 1. Curriculum vitae / Resume 2. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address Questions should be directed to: PathHR at PathHR@cuanschutz.edu Screening of Applications Begins: Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by March 9. 2026. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered. Anticipated Pay Range: The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $60,222 to $76,602. The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. ADA Statement: The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu. Background Check Statement: The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. Vaccination Statement: CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
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