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Post-Doctoral Researcher - Silicon Photonics for Computing Applications

University of Southern California
Arlington, VA Intern
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
The full-time Senior Cytotechnologist will support technical laboratory personnel in the day-to-day operations of the Cytopathology Laboratory in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.

The Incumbent Will


  • Prepare and microscopically examine slides of human cell samplings for the presence of disease or other abnormality.
  • Receive, accession and process GYN and Non-GYN specimens, blocks, and slides.
  • Assist FNA and biopsy procedures and perform quick adequacy assessment.
  • Monitor incoming phone inquiries and requests.
  • Serve as the general supervisor of the cytology laboratory as defined by CLIA and is responsible for day-to-day supervision of the laboratory operations and personnel in the absence of the supervisor.
  • Perform CAP survey samples and competency exams accurately and within the established time frame.
  • Perform QC/QA functions, including QC correlations, prospective and retrospective case reviews, and statistical records.
  • Handle and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous materials in accordance with safety protocols.
  • Maintain and organize laboratory supplies. Monitor inventory levels and prepare simple reagents as needed.


The Keck School of Medicine Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is one of the largest pathology departments in the United States. The Department aims to shape the future of pathology as it will be practiced in community hospitals, academic medical centers and clinical laboratories throughout the country. The Department is growing very rapidly and there is great opportunity for advancement in the Anatomic Pathology Laboratories.

The University offers a competitive salary package.

Shift: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Hourly Range

The hourly rate range for this position is $59.48 - $68.17. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Minimum Education: Specialized/technical training in related field(s) Minimum Certifications: American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certification Minimum Experience: 3 years Full-time work experience as a Cytotechnologist within the preceding 10 years. Minimum Skills: Experience with general laboratory techniques. Familiarity with laboratory quality management programs and CLIA proficiency testing. Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree Biology Or Bachelor's degree in related field(s) Preferred Experience: 5 years Full-time work experience as a Cytotechnologist within the preceding 10 years.

Job ID REQ20167397 Posted Date 02/25/2026

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