Scheduled Hours

40

Position Summary

The Clinical Laboratory Supervisor for the Washington University Clinical Genomics Laboratory will oversee the operations of a full-service Cytogenetics Laboratory, ensuring high-quality diagnostic testing and compliance with regulatory standards. This role involves supervising daily operations of the laboratory testing activities, including karyotyping, FISH, CMA, and other cytogenetic assays, while managing a team of technologists.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs laboratory administrative functions such as scheduling, purchasing and establishing record keeping systems.
• Supervises laboratory staff assigned, assuring coverage for study procedures, review of staff work, explaining policies and procedures and screening of new employees.
• Develops procedure manuals and operational/technical guidelines for lab studies.
• Participates in lab study process, maintaining records and preparing required reports.
• Researches and recommends new methods and procedures to improve current laboratory capabilities, quality and standards.

Working Conditions:

Job Location/Working Conditions

• Clinical laboratory environment with exposure to blood, body fluids and chemical hazards.

Equipment

• Physically able to wear protective equipment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

B.S. - Bachelor Of Science

Certifications:

No specific certification is required for this position.

Work Experience:

Laboratory (5 Years)

Skills:

Not Applicable

Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

Washington University seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

Master's degree

Certifications:

American Society Clinical Pathology - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Work Experience:

No additional work experience beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

Skills:

Communication, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Processes, People Management, Recordkeeping, Schedule Management, Time Management

Grade

C13

Salary Range

$68,100.00 - $105,500.00 / Annually

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

Questions

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Accommodation

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All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential f