Senior Scientist – Diagnostic Laboratory Sciences (DLS)
Core
Senior scientist leading assay development, validation, and operational oversight in a CAP/CLIA-accredited diagnostic laboratory for precision medicine.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC diagnostic laboratory scientist
Builds
Validated diagnostic assays and digital pathology workflows for precision medicine programs
Domain
Healthcare diagnostics / Histopathology / Immunohistochemistry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Histopathology, Immunohistochemistry, Assay development and validation, Microtomy, Automated histology/IHC platform operation, Statistical analysis (DOE), Regulatory compliance (CAP/CLIA/ISO/GCP), LIMS management, Project leadership
Preferred skills
HCPC registration, Digital pathology and whole-slide imaging, Computational pathology, Design controls
Technologies
Ventana, Leica, Dako, LIMS
Responsibilities
Provide scientific leadership and operational oversight of laboratory activities; Independently perform and supervise technical laboratory work; Lead assay development, optimisation, characterisation, verification and validation; Design and execute studies to establish assay performance characteristics; Operate, maintain and troubleshoot automated histology and IHC platforms; Support and oversee digital pathology workflows; Ensure compliance with CAP/CLIA, ISO, HTA, GCP and other regulatory frameworks; Manage laboratory data and documentation using LIMS
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC