Laboratory Director (ABMG)
$157,600–$197,000 year
Remote · San Carlos, California, United States
Job Summary
Laboratory Director (ABMG) provides strategic clinical oversight for Natera’s Early Cancer Detection program, ensuring laboratory testing meets CLIA/CAP standards, regulatory requirements, and delivers accurate patient results. Responsible for implementing new testing methodologies, supervising laboratory processes, maintaining competency and quality control, and guiding clinical interpretation support (Clinical Consultant/Technical Supervisor as applicable). Requires MD/DO or PhD in genetics or related field, ABMGG/ABP board certifications, California lab director license, NY CLEP qualification, 5+ years in a CLIA-certified lab, and strong knowledge of CAP/CLIA regulations; role includes leadership, mentorship, and strategic planning within a lab environment, with travel as needed and remote/on-site flexibility.
Required Qualifications
- MD/DO and/or PhD in genetics or related field required
- ABMGG board-certified in Clinical Cytogenetics and/or Molecular Genetics, ABP board-certified in Molecular Genetic Pathology, or equivalent doctoral-level board required
- Current California laboratory director license as a Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist or Clinical Cytogeneticist required
- Current Certificate of Qualification in Genetic Testing from the NYS CLEP required
- 5 or more years of experience in a CLIA-certified clinical laboratory setting analyzing, interpreting and reporting clinical genetic/genomic data
- Knowledge of CAP, CLIA, California, and New York state regulations
- Management experience required
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