Operations Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a strong background in laboratory operations management, particularly in a clinical setting, with a focus on pathology. Your experience includes overseeing high-volume teams and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards such as CAP and CLIA. You are adept at problem-solving and can provide innovative solutions to complex operational challenges. You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to deliver performance updates to senior management effectively. Your leadership style emphasizes mentorship and professional development for laboratory staff, fostering a collaborative environment.

What you'll do

In this role, you will coordinate the operational activities of a cutting-edge clinical laboratory, ensuring rapid turnaround times for molecular workflows. You will oversee histology and pathology abstraction, providing support to lab associates and logistics managers. Regularly, you will summarize laboratory performance metrics for senior management, focusing on productivity and compliance. You will also maintain and update standard operating procedures, ensuring that all laboratory practices meet regulatory requirements. Your role will involve developing workflows for new assays and evaluating the competency of testing personnel. You will be responsible for overseeing safety within the laboratory and ensuring that all team members adhere to legal and ethical standards regarding sensitive information.

What we offer

At Tempus, you will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on transforming cancer care through advanced sequencing technologies. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, working alongside a team of dedicated professionals committed to innovation in healthcare. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.