Location
Tucson, Arizona
Work Shift
Day
Job Category
Lab
Position Summary
This position provides scientific and clinical direction to the HLA clinical laboratory, reporting to a designated member of the SQL/LSA senior leadership team and the Medical Director. The director oversees all licensed and unlicensed personnel in the HLA department, mentors HLA Director in Training (DIT) candidates per ACHI, provides technical interpretation of results, consults with physicians, oversees research projects, implements new assays and troubleshoots, maintains quality assurance and reviews SOPs. The director assumes Clinical Consultant responsibilities and participates on site and system-level committees as assigned. The position holds a faculty appointment with the University of Arizona Department of Pathology.
Minimum Qualifications
- PhD in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science.
- Two (2) years appropriate specialty experience.
- Board certification by the American College of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ACHI) in:
- Solid Organ Transplantation: Live Donor
- Solid Organ Transplantation: Deceased Donor
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Related Donor
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Unrelated Donor
Preferred Qualifications
- Additional related education and/or experience.
Benefits
The position includes options to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits and may be eligible for Management or Sales Incentive Programs as part of the Total Rewards package.
EEO Statement
EEO/Disabled/Veterans. Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.
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