Molecular Lab Supervisor - NGS & QA Lead

Tempus AI, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempus AI, Inc. seeks a skilled molecular lab professional to oversee a cutting-edge NGS workflow, delivering high-quality tumor and germline sequencing with rapid turnaround times.

You will lead QA/QC programs and ensure compliance across CLIA, CAP, and HIPAA requirements. The role emphasizes mentoring staff, coordinating training, and managing shifts (Sun–Wed, 2:00pm–12:30am) in a fast-paced environment, aiming to advance precision medicine and cancer care through reliable, real-time genomic

Qualifications

• MS in Biological sciences with 3+ years or BS with 5+ years experience.
• Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in a molecular lab; NGS preferred.
• Collaborative in planning and executing scientific programs.
• Self-driven; works well in interdisciplinary teams with minimal direction.
• Driven to advance cancer care through genomic insights.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cutting-edge molecular workflow for NGS data including tumor, germline, and transcriptomic sequencing.
• Establish and maintain QC/QA programs.
• Maintain CLIA/CAP compliance for equipment, reagents, and staff training.
• Complete quality review of all samples from extraction to sequencing.
• Balance turnaround time with cost optimization for sequencing.
• Schedule training and competency assessments for personnel.
• Mentor junior staff.
• Work the assigned shift.

Skills

Molecular lab teamwork

Quality assurance

Effective communication

Fast-paced environment

Mentoring

Shift work

HIPAA compliance

Education

MS in Biological sciences (3+ years)

BS in Biological sciences (5+ years)

Job description

Tempus AI, Inc. seeks a skilled molecular lab professional to oversee a cutting-edge NGS workflow, delivering high-quality tumor and germline sequencing with rapid turnaround times.

You will lead QA/QC programs and ensure compliance across CLIA, CAP, and HIPAA requirements. The role emphasizes mentoring staff, coordinating training, and managing shifts (Sun–Wed, 2:00pm–12:30am) in a fast-paced environment, aiming to advance precision medicine and cancer care through reliable, real-time genomic