RE: Histotechs of the world
The monkey who will replace me will be a Principal Research Biologist.
Marge
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From: rueggp [SMTP:rueggp@earthlink.net]
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 12:07 PM
To: Cheryl Crowder
Cc: histonet
Subject: Re: Histotechs of the world
Cheryl,
At the U of Colorado I was a Professional Research Assistant (PRA), we do
have HT in our state system but they are considered classified staff and
much less room for advancement.
Patsy
Cheryl Crowder wrote:
> It's an interesting subject - how many histotechs in the world. I think
> one would never find the answer. I am a histotech - for over 30 years.
> When I came to Louisiana, I was hired through State Civil Service as a
> Laboratory Technician. They had no title in the civil service for
> histologist. There were cytotologist, but not histologist. I am no
> longer with civil service, but as a University employee I am an
> Associate, as are the techs in the lab. Nowhere would our positions be
> listed as histotechs, so we would no be counted. I believe this is the
> situation in many institutions. So, from somewhere in the
> unknown.....Cheryl
>
> Cheryl Crowder, BA, HTL(ASCP)
> Chief Technologist
> Department of Pathobiological Sciences
> School of Veterinary Medicine
> Louisiana State University
> Baton Rouge, LA 70803
>
> (225) 578-9734
> FAX (225) 578-9720
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