
About Tempus
Transforming healthcare with data-driven insights
Key Highlights
- Largest library of clinical and molecular data in the world
- Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois
- Over $1 billion raised from top-tier investors
- 1,000+ employees dedicated to healthcare technology
Tempus, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is a technology company that has developed the largest library of clinical and molecular data, focusing on oncology. With over 1,000 employees, Tempus partners with leading healthcare institutions to provide data-driven insights and personalized treatment ...
🎁 Benefits
Tempus offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO, flexible remote work policies, and comprehensive health benefits, including parental...
🌟 Culture
Tempus fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, emphasizing data-driven decision-making and a commitment to improving patient outcomes throu...
Overview
Tempus is hiring an Extractions Manager to lead a laboratory operations team focused on molecular extractions and next-generation sequencing. You'll collaborate with various teams to optimize workflows and ensure high-quality results in cancer care.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in laboratory operations, particularly in molecular extractions and nucleic acid isolations. Your leadership experience includes managing teams in high-complexity environments, ensuring that workflows are efficient and effective. You are committed to continuous improvement and have a track record of mentoring and developing staff to achieve their best performance.
You understand the importance of precision medicine and are passionate about advancing healthcare through innovative technologies. Your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, research, and business development, allows you to contribute to the development of state-of-the-art sequencing platforms.
What you'll do
As the Extractions Manager, you will lead a 24/7 team of supervisors and molecular technologists, overseeing nucleic acid isolations and molecular pre-analytic workflows. You will be responsible for key performance indicators and will make necessary adjustments to optimize operations. Your vision and guidance will be crucial in managing a high-complexity, high-volume molecular workflow, ensuring that the team scales effectively with growth.
You will partner with senior leadership to align staffing, equipment, and team structure with the organization's growth objectives. Your role will also involve developing and executing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workflow efficiency and promote employee engagement. You will play a vital role in maintaining compliance with legal and ethical standards regarding intellectual property and protected health information.
What we offer
At Tempus, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that is transforming the healthcare industry through technology. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will directly impact patient care. You will have opportunities for professional development and growth within the company, as well as the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in the field of precision medicine.
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