CellCarta · 22 hours ago
Laboratory Supervisor, Histopathology
Lake Forest, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $113K/yr
5+ years expCellCarta is a leading provider of specialized precision medicine laboratory services to the biopharmaceutical industry. They are seeking a Laboratory Supervisor, Histopathology to lead and mentor staff while ensuring the highest industry standards in laboratory services and compliance with regulations.
Biotechnology
Responsibilities
Ensure on time production of Laboratory services, including preanalytical aspects (tissue processing, tissue embedding, sectioning both formalin fixed paraffin embedded and frozen, and blood processing) and testing services (H&E, IHC, ISH, FISH and IF staining)
Provide oversight of laboratory processes with involvement in improvement initiatives, while ensuring and maintaining compliance with GxP, CAP and CLIA requirements, CellCarta SOPs and industry standards
Work closely with other operational, quality, and project management teams to ensure the highest level of operational efficiency and customer satisfaction
Provide leadership and guidance to laboratory personnel
Train employees and perform competency testing
Ensure employees are up to date on training requirements
Maintain laboratory safety practices and identify and remediate safety risks and hazards
Participate in laboratory audits and inspections (CAP, CLIA, client, and internal), respond to findings, and remediate concerns
Maintain equipment and ensure maintenance is on time and effective
Perform IQ, OP, PQ for new laboratory equipment
Perform laboratory bench work and testing as needed
Monitor laboratory supply and reagent inventory and oversee maintenance of the tissue bank
Attend regular staff meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in biology, chemistry, or related biological or life science field required
2+ years of experience in a leadership role within a clinical and/or research laboratory setting
5+ years of post-graduation clinical laboratory experience required
2+ years clinical laboratory experience in histopathology and anatomic pathology
Experience performing immunohistochemistry using immunohistochemistry autostainers such as the DAKO Link48, Dako Omnis, Leica Bond Rx, Ventana Benchmark Ultra and Ventana Discovery Ultra
Understanding of standards and requirements of a CAP/CLIA accredited laboratory
Preferred
Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) certification preferred
Experience with GxP regulations highly preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401k retirement savings plan with a healthy match
Vacation and sick time
Career development opportunities
Continuing education
Company
CellCarta
As a global leader in precision medicine testing services, we partner with our clients to address the most complex biomarker and bioanalytical challenges and deliver highly customized testing solutions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Christopher Ung
Chief Business Officer
Hayden Routledge
Global Chief Commercial Officer
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