Lab Integration and Development Specialist

Lab Integration and Development Specialist

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Life Sciences, or field as outlined in the essential duties.
• 6+ years of experience within a clinical laboratory setting with progressive responsibility.
• 3+ years of experience in leadership roles with progressive responsibility within a clinical lab setting.
• 3+ years of experience in a next generation sequencing laboratory.
• Demonstrated advanced understanding of CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments), CAP (College of American Pathologists), New York State Department of Health, California requirements, and quality management systems.
• Demonstrated advanced understanding of the Exact Sciences information technology (IT) systems used in the laboratories and operation teams.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve results on cross-functional technical teams through cooperation with other functions and project teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and development of the operational aspects of new next generation sequencing laboratories.
• Partner with operations leadership to develop integration strategy for acquired laboratory assets.
• Assist with leading the movement of people, process, and technology between laboratories.
• Work cross functionally with all groups within the M&A team and/or other laboratory support operations.
• Develop and execute project plans and roadmaps.
• Travel frequently to site of acquired company.
• Support and collaborate with coworkers on innovation initiatives, such as automation and idea exploration, and propel concepts from idea stage to execution.
• Apply strong knowledge of international business culture and ability to adapt to other cultures.
• Apply skilled and effective communication with the ability to engage and inspire a highly diverse organization and hold team accountable for results.
• Advanced business writing skills and technical writing skills.
• Ability to manage decisions through fact based/data driven metrics.
• Apply exceptional ethics with unquestioned character, and absolute integrity.
• Ability to work cross functionally with members across the organization, consultants, architects, and designers.
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork.
• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.
• Ability to work on a mobile device, tablet, or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 90% of a typical working day.
• Ability to work on a computer and phone simultaneously.
• Ability and means to travel between Exact Sciences locations.
• Ability to travel 20% of working time away from work location, may include overnight/weekend and travel internationally.

Preferred Qualifications

• Possession of ASCP certification and maintained throughout employment in position.
• Advanced degree in field as outlined in the essential duties.
• 8+ years of experience within a clinical laboratory setting with progressive responsibility.
• Experience and/or professional working knowledge of the cancer care continuum and clinical menu.
• Experience in laboratory startup, development, assay validations, and building codes.
• Professional working knowledge of ISO 15189, ISO 17020, and ISO 17025.