Supervisor, Molecular Lab (Wed-Sat: 2pm-12:30am)

Tempus AI; Chicago (IL); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Tempus AI is seeking a lead molecular technologist to oversee a cutting-edge sequencing workflow and ensure rapid, accurate NGS data generation. You will monitor processes, enforce QA, and drive remediation when systems deviate from specs.

The role includes mentoring staff, training, and maintaining CLIA/CAP/NYSDOH compliance in a fast-paced lab environment. You will work with automation and robotics to streamline sample handling from extraction to sequencing, while maintaining safety and

Qualifikationen

• MD/PhD/MS/BS with corresponding clinical lab experience as stated.
• Strong communication and delegation abilities required.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Focus on building products to improve cancer care.

Aufgaben

• Provide daily oversight of a molecular workflow to deliver high-quality NGS data with fast turnaround.
• Monitor lab processes to maintain analytic performance and QA activities.
• Ensure remedial actions when test systems deviate from specs.
• Perform quality review for samples from extraction to sequencing.
• Maintain CLIA/CAP/NYSDOH compliance and safety protocols.
• Schedule training and competency assessments for personnel.
• Mentor technologists and onboarding staff; manage team performance.
• Utilize automation and robotics to standardize the discovery pipeline.
• Lead ongoing improvements and uphold safety standards.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication

Delegation

Fast-paced adaptability

Team collaboration

Self-driven

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

MD + 1 year clinical lab experience

PhD + 1 year clinical lab experience

MS + 2 years pertinent clinical lab experience

BS + 4 years pertinent clinical lab experience

Tools

LIMS platforms

Robotics & automated liquid handling

Jobbeschreibung

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.

What You’ll Do:

• - Provide daily oversight of a cutting-edge molecular workflow to provide high-quality next-generation sequencing data with rapid turnaround times
• - Monitor laboratory processes to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained, to include review of quality control, instrument and equipment maintenance, and other quality assurance activities
• - Assure all remedial actions are taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
• - Perform quality review for samples within the sequencing workflow from extraction to sequencing.
• - Maintain CLIA/ CAP/ NYSDOH compliance
• - Schedule training and competency assessments for personnel
• - Mentor team of clinical molecular technologists and extraction technologists
• - Maintain safety within the laboratory and ensure all safety protocols are followed.
• - Utilize automation and robotics to standardize the discovery pipeline from sample acquisition to sequencing output
• - Schedule training and onboarding for new hires

Qualifications:

Must have:

• - One of the following educational requirements: MD + 1 year clinical lab experience
• - PhD (physical, chemical, or biological science) + 1 years clinical lab experience
• - MS (physical, chemical, or biological science) + 2 years pertinent clinical lab experience
• - BS(physical, chemical, or biological science) + 4 years of pertinent clinical lab experience

• - Excellent communication skills
• - Ability to delegate tasks to others
• - Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• - Ability to work with others to plan and carry out scientific programs
• - Self-driven and works well in an interdisciplinary team with minimal direction
• - Strong desire to build products that will save lives and change the course of cancer
• - Impeccable attention to detail

Highly Desirable:

• - Experience with next-generation sequencing
• - Experience supervising others
• - Work in a CLIA/CAP high-complexity laboratory
• - Experience with robotics and automated liquid handling systems
• - Knowledge of LIMS platforms and various computer systems

Available Shift: Wed-Sat 2pm-12:30am
CHI: $60,000-$80,000

The expected salary range may vary for other locations. Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.