Molecular Lab Supervisor – NGS & QA Lead (Evenings)

Tempus; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempus is seeking a skilled professional to oversee a cutting-edge molecular workflow, ensuring high-quality NGS data with rapid turnaround times. The role requires strong lab experience, HIPAA compliance, and the ability to mentor staff within a fast-paced environment.

The position focuses on maintaining QC/QA programs, coordinating training, and balancing efficiency with cost control, while contributing to transformative cancer care through real-time insights.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication; thrives in fast-paced settings.
• Experience in a molecular lab; NGS experience preferred.
• Ability to maintain HIPAA confidentiality.
• Ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams.
• Desire to build products that impact cancer treatment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a cutting-edge molecular workflow to deliver high-quality NGS data with rapid turnaround.
• Establish and maintain QC/QA programs.
• Maintain CLIA and CAP compliance for equipment, reagents and staff training.
• Review quality of samples from extraction to sequencing.
• Balance turnaround time with sequencing workflow costs.
• Schedule training and competency assessments for personnel.
• Mentor junior staff and work the assigned shift.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Thrives in fast-paced environment

Molecular lab experience

Next-generation sequencing

Education

MS in Biological sciences (3+ years experience)

BS in Biological sciences (5+ years experience)

Job description

Tempus is seeking a skilled professional to oversee a cutting-edge molecular workflow, ensuring high-quality NGS data with rapid turnaround times. The role requires strong lab experience, HIPAA compliance, and the ability to mentor staff within a fast-paced environment.

The position focuses on maintaining QC/QA programs, coordinating training, and balancing efficiency with cost control, while contributing to transformative cancer care through real-time insights.