LABORATORY DIRECTOR/SENIOR LABORATORY DIRECTOR - ONCOLOGY

BillionToOne
Full-time
Menlo Park, CA
$216,481 - $264,002
Posted on a month ago

Job Description

BillionToOne is seeking an experienced Molecular Genetics Clinical Laboratory Director or Senior Laboratory Director to provide technical leadership and oversee the daily operations of their high-complexity oncology clinical laboratory. The role involves ensuring accurate test results, maintaining regulatory compliance, driving quality improvements, and collaborating cross-functionally to advance oncology assays.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical oversight for oncology testing
  • Interpret somatic variant results and sign out reports
  • Troubleshoot technical issues in oncology workflows
  • Evaluate lab performance and implement process improvements
  • Review Non-Conforming Events and CAPAs
  • Ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP, and other regulations
  • Oversee documentation of SOPs and QC records
  • Collaborate with bioinformatics, R&D, and medical affairs
  • Participate in budget planning and manage lab expenses
  • Support special projects like scaling new tests and preparing for inspections
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on oncology variant interpretation

Requirements

  • Doctoral degree (PhD, MD, or equivalent) in genetics, molecular biology, or related field
  • Board certification (ABMGG, ABP in Molecular Genetic Pathology, or equivalent)
  • California Clinical Laboratory Director license or eligibility
  • New York State CoQ in oncology testing
  • 4+ years in a regulated clinical laboratory environment (CLIA/CAP/NYSDOH)
  • 3+ years in molecular oncology testing including NGS
  • Leadership experience in developing and validating oncology assays
  • Deep knowledge of cancer genomics
  • Experience with variant interpretation databases and bioinformatics tools
  • Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills

Benefits

  • No benefits