Chemistry & Hematology Lab Supervisor: LIS & QA Lead

University of California - Davis; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and Holidays

Sick Leave

CE allowance

Paid CE hours

Wellness program

Scrubs provided

Job summary

University of California, Davis seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Supervisor to lead day-to-day operations in the Chemistry and Hematology Labs, ensuring accuracy and reliability of diagnostic results. You will manage staff, oversee QA/QC programs, and support LIS/LIMS integration for clinicians and researchers.

The role involves implementing new tests, validating methods, establishing reference intervals, and providing technical consultation within UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching

Qualifications

• California Clinical Laboratory Scientist license required.
• No minimum education.
• Extensive experience in a human or veterinary clinical diagnostic lab.
• Experience establishing hematology/chemistry reference intervals using statistics.
• Experience implementing QA/QC programs including Westgard Rules.
• Experience writing/reviewing SOPs.
• Supervisory skills to recruit, hire, train, and motivate staff.
• Ability to implement new test methods and analyzers with validation.

Responsibilities

• 40% – Management of Chemistry and Hematology Labs.
• 30% – Quality Control/QA program oversight.
• 15% – Laboratory Information System POC and LIS/LIMS tasks.
• 10% – Testing and analysis duties.
• 5% – Facility and equipment management.

Skills

Supervisory skills

QA/QC

LIS/LIMS

Reference intervals

SOP writing

Test methodology implementation

Communication skills

Education

No minimum education

CLS license

Clinical diagnostic lab experience

Tools

LIS/LIMS systems

Westgard Rules

Job description

University of California, Davis seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Supervisor to lead day-to-day operations in the Chemistry and Hematology Labs, ensuring accuracy and reliability of diagnostic results. You will manage staff, oversee QA/QC programs, and support LIS/LIMS integration for clinicians and researchers.

The role involves implementing new tests, validating methods, establishing reference intervals, and providing technical consultation within UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching