Histopathology Technician
| Posting date: | 18 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £33,951 to £37,694 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 April 2026 |
| Location: | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Glasgow |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 195315 |
Summary
195315
Salary: UofG Grade 6, £33,951 - £37,694 per annum
This post is full time and open ended.
The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 570 years, and today we are one of the world's top 100 universities. We are delighted to have recently been awarded Scottish University of the Year by the Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.
Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.
We are seeking to appoint a Histopathology Technician to manage and deliver high quality technical services in histology within Veterinary Diagnostic Services (VDS) to enable commercial diagnostics, research projects and teaching laboratories, including providing specialist technical expertise in the relevant discipline.
You will have responsibility for the organisation and efficient usage of the Histology Laboratory in support of all 3 activity streams: diagnostics, research and teaching. In addition, the post holder may be responsible for overseeing practical skills laboratory workshops for undergraduate students as part of their degree courses and individual tuition of post-graduate students.
Informal enquiries should be directed to Lynn Stevenson at Marion.Stevenson@glasgow.ac.uk
Apply online at: https://www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/histopathology-technician-5847484
Closing date: 23:45 on Wednesday 1st April 2026
The University of Glasgow has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. If you require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the UK, you will be required to meet the eligibility requirements of the visa route to be assigned a Certificate of Sponsorship.
Please note that this post may be eligible to be sponsored under the Skilled Worker visa route if tradeable points can be used under the Skilled Worker visa rules. For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.
We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/.
We endorse the principles of Athena Swan https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan/ and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University.
We are investing in our organisation, and we will invest in you too. Please visit our website https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/ for more information.
Salary: UofG Grade 6, £33,951 - £37,694 per annum
This post is full time and open ended.
The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 570 years, and today we are one of the world's top 100 universities. We are delighted to have recently been awarded Scottish University of the Year by the Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.
Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.
We are seeking to appoint a Histopathology Technician to manage and deliver high quality technical services in histology within Veterinary Diagnostic Services (VDS) to enable commercial diagnostics, research projects and teaching laboratories, including providing specialist technical expertise in the relevant discipline.
You will have responsibility for the organisation and efficient usage of the Histology Laboratory in support of all 3 activity streams: diagnostics, research and teaching. In addition, the post holder may be responsible for overseeing practical skills laboratory workshops for undergraduate students as part of their degree courses and individual tuition of post-graduate students.
Informal enquiries should be directed to Lynn Stevenson at Marion.Stevenson@glasgow.ac.uk
Apply online at: https://www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/histopathology-technician-5847484
Closing date: 23:45 on Wednesday 1st April 2026
The University of Glasgow has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. If you require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the UK, you will be required to meet the eligibility requirements of the visa route to be assigned a Certificate of Sponsorship.
Please note that this post may be eligible to be sponsored under the Skilled Worker visa route if tradeable points can be used under the Skilled Worker visa rules. For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.
We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/.
We endorse the principles of Athena Swan https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan/ and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University.
We are investing in our organisation, and we will invest in you too. Please visit our website https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/ for more information.
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