Senior Staff, Clinical Microbiology
Core
Provide clinical operational oversight, consultation, and research in medical microbiology and infectious diseases to support NIH clinical protocols and patient care.
Role type
Senior Staff Scientist/Clinician (Clinical Microbiology)
Builds
Diagnostic and therapeutic tests for NIH clinical protocols
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Microbiology / Infectious Diseases
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medical microbiology expertise, Clinical pathology experience, Board certification in Medical Microbiology or Clinical Pathology, US medical license, Federal/DoD public trust clearance, Peer-reviewed publication experience, Fellow mentorship and teaching
Preferred skills
Bioinformatics expertise, Next Generation Sequencing data processing, Independent research leadership
Technologies
Next Generation Sequencing pipelines
Responsibilities
Provide clinical operational oversight and consultation for microbiology testing, Participate in clinical call responsibilities and supervise microbiology fellows, Oversee and develop diagnostic and therapeutic tests for NIH protocols, Advise clinicians on diagnostic procedures and test result interpretation, Manage financial and technical resources of the laboratory, Coordinate work with technical supervisors, Ensure staff and fellows are appropriately trained, Mentor NIH and visiting fellows, Contribute to laboratory safety policies, Initiate and lead independent and collaborative research projects, Analyze and interpret scientific and clinical data for publication
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities