Associate Laboratory Director

Natera
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 158,200 - 197,800 annuallyFunction: Laboratory & Clinical OperationsExperience: 2+ yearsEducation: professionalSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Mentoring","Team management"]

Lead clinical oversight of Natera’s oncology laboratory testing, ensuring regulatory compliance and accuracy of reports for molecular/cytogenetic and oncologic assays. Mentor laboratory staff, set testing standards, interpret complex NGS data, and contribute to scientific publications while maintaining PHI security and HIPAA training.

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Natera
Natera
3 months ago

Associate Laboratory Director

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Job Summary

Lead clinical oversight of Natera’s oncology laboratory testing, ensuring regulatory compliance and accuracy of reports for molecular/cytogenetic and oncologic assays. Mentor laboratory staff, set testing standards, interpret complex NGS data, and contribute to scientific publications while maintaining PHI security and HIPAA training.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Laboratory & Clinical Operations

Key Responsibilities

  • •Review, approve, and sign-out reports for a variety of clinical molecular/cytogenetic and/or oncologic results, including the Signatera MRD assay and other Next Generation Sequencing based assays.
  • •Oversee the review of genetic and CNV variant data: interpret NGS results in the context of medical literature, online variant databases and other references along with relevant patient demographic data.
  • •Provide clinical and technical support for genetic counselors and other laboratory personnel.
  • •Set standards for laboratory testing and acceptable levels of analytic performance and ensure these are maintained.
  • •Analyze lab data, contribute to or write publications for high-quality scientific journals.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 158,200 - 197,800 annually
Perks:Health Insurance401k

Key Requirements

  • •MD/DO and/or PhD in genetics or related field
  • •Current California license or eligibility as a Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist or Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist
  • •ABMGG board-certified in Molecular Genetics and/or Cytogenetics or ABP board-certified in Molecular Genetic Pathology
  • •Two or more years of experience in a CLIA-certified clinical laboratory setting analyzing, interpreting and reporting clinical genetic/genomic data
  • •Knowledge of CAP, CLIA, California, and New York state regulations
Experience:2+ yearsGeneticsOncologyNGSLaboratory
Education:Professional (JD, MD, etc.)
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipMentoringTeam management
Licenses:California license
Certifications:ABMGGABP
Languages:English
Tech Stack:NGSCMSCLIAHIPAA

Company Brief

Natera
Develops and commercializes genetic testing and diagnostics focused on reproductive health, oncology, and organ transplant to inform clinical decision-making and improve patient outcomes.
Industry: Diagnostics
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 500M to 1B
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Carlos, United States
Founded: 2004
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