Norfolk, VA, US
3 days ago
Scientific Director for Microbiology

Establish and advance the clinical diagnostic laboratory by providing oversight and management of validation, quality, regulatory, preliminary interpretation, and reporting activities supporting clinical specimen testing and research/ development projects. Lead the esoteric laboratories by providing expertise on techniques and applications for community physicians and employees while ensuring activities are performed according to CLIA and CAP regulations.

Education

PHD in Sciences or Doctor of Medicine (Required)

Experience

Provides scientific guidance of subtle variations in the clinical presentation of disease states, including oncology, infectious diseases, and other clinical areas supported by advanced laboratory-validated testing

Provides the technical proficiency to perform assay design, validation, and quality control of esoteric tests relevant to the medical community's needs

Provides the technical proficiency to perform assay design, validation, and quality control of esoteric tests relevant to the medical community's needs

Maintains a positive working relationship with regulatory authorities

Provides leadership for employees within departments of responsibility

Evaluates staff performance and, when required, completes disciplinary action

Ensures appropriate coverage for the department by organizing team member schedules

Collaborates with cross-department/cross-divisional teams to achieve goals

Creates vision and fosters buy-in. Sets strategy-aligned goals for the team

Develops people and intentionally develops successor(s) using effective strategy and leadership style to facilitate change

Possesses a balanced view of self

Creates a culture of innovation

Uses experience to develop personal and market insight

Has a strong understanding of business operations and demonstrates business acumen

Able to understand and discuss (team/department/division/organization) performance relative to goals and able to take appropriate action to ensure results are achieved

Able to break down complex problems into manageable tasks for action plan implementation

Takes the initiative and executes it independently

Seeks advice to clarify and understand issues, makes decisions based on data, presents conclusions appropriately, makes decisions while considering long-term impact, and self-corrects ineffective solutions

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay rate for Full Time employment is:$101,504.00-$188,510.40. Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

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