Lab Director

Myriad Genetics • Salt Lake City, UT

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About The Position

Myriad Women’s Health is looking for a dynamic individual to join our highly talented laboratory director team. We believe in the power of human understanding and support our patients by providing valuable insights through our molecular carrier screening and NIPS tests. This individual will become a member of a highly collaborative laboratory director group which supports and interacts with other teams throughout the company. Team members should have a solid understanding of molecular biology and genetic testing and strong analytic skills.

Requirements

• PhD or MD with board certification or board eligibility in Laboratory Genetics and Genomics or Clinical Molecular Genetics by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics, or other appropriate CLIA recognized board

Nice To Haves

• CGMB or CGMBS license, preferred
• New York State Certificate of Qualification in Genetic Testing, preferred

Responsibilities

• Interpretation and reporting of clinical molecular genetic test results as primarily related to carrier screening and NIPS
• Mutation classification and critical review of the supporting scientific literature
• Enhancement of laboratory procedures and systems to assure high quality clinical test results with unparalleled accuracy
• Provide scientific and clinical assessment of emerging technologies and new product opportunities
• Contribute to assay development and validation of new tests in a project team environment
• Engage in scientific presentations at national meetings and peer-reviewed publication

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree