Senior Associate Medical Director, Histocompatibility Lab

Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center invites applications for a full‑time faculty member to serve as an Associate Medical Director of the Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory.

The Associate Medical Director will assist in day‑to‑day operations, contribute to the Quality Assurance program, support regulatory compliance, help revise SOPs, and design validation studies, while providing clinical lab oversight for solid organ and

Qualifications

• MD or DO or PhD required with board certification in histocompatibility/immunogenetics.
• Experience in histocompatibility testing and transplant immunology.
• Eligibility for HLA Laboratory Director Certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist Medical Director in overall lab management and quality assurance.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and update SOPs as needed.
• Provide clinical lab support for solid organ and stem cell transplantation recipients and donors.

Skills

Histocompatibility testing

Transplant immunology

Immunogenetics

Education

MD/DO

PhD

ABP CP or AP/CP board certification

ACHI certification or eligible

Job description

The Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center invites applications for a full‑time faculty member to serve as an Associate Medical Director of the Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory.

The Associate Medical Director will assist in day‑to‑day operations, contribute to the Quality Assurance program, support regulatory compliance, help revise SOPs, and design validation studies, while providing clinical lab oversight for solid organ and