HLA Section Director

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Caris Life Sciences

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Biotechnology • Molecular Profiling • Genomics • Personalized Medicine • Diagnostics

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2008

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Description

• Analyze and understand the clinical aspects of high complexity HLA genotyping. • Responsible for overseeing the operations of the HLA testing. • Review and approve new HLA-related validation plans/reports. • Periodically sample and review HLA reporting to ensure quality. • Address corrective and preventative actions as needed. • Review and approve all relevant standard operating procedures (SOPs) and forms. • Consult with peer Geneticist and Pathologists on cases as needed. • Participate in Quality Assurance programs. • Train and supervise residents and fellows engaged in specialty training as needed. • Ensure compliance with all local, federal, CLIA, ISO 15189, NYS, and CAP regulations. • Monitor test analysis and specimen examination to ensure acceptable levels of analytic performance. • Communicate results to ordering physician or clarify questions as needed.

Requirements

• MD or DO license to practice in the jurisdiction where the laboratory is located or • Doctoral degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science from an accredited institution. • Laboratory training and experience: Four years training and experience in histocompatibility, or two years training and experience in general immunology plus two years in histocompatibility. • Records of training or relevant experience in histocompatibility appropriate to the supported transplant program(s). • Must have a broad understanding of Molecular genetics and the latest research developments in Genomics as it pertains to oncology and related tools and techniques. • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, Outlook, and general working knowledge of Internet for business use.