Principal Scientist/Lab Manager, Clinical Pathology
Core
Provide operational and technical leadership for a nonclinical clinical pathology laboratory, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant delivery of laboratory data to support drug safety studies.
Role type
Principal Scientist / Lab Manager (Clinical Pathology)
Builds
Nonclinical drug safety data for pipeline development from early discovery to post-marketing
Domain
Life Sciences / Clinical Pathology / Nonclinical Drug Safety
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical Laboratory Management, GLP Regulations, Hematology, Coagulation, Clinical Chemistry, Urinalysis, Laboratory Instrumentation, Quality Control, Workforce Planning, Regulatory Compliance
Preferred skills
Hospital-based laboratory experience, Master's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Automation implementation
Technologies
LIMS, LIS, Electronic Laboratory Notebooks
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day functions of the clinical pathology laboratory including hematology, coagulation, clinical chemistry, and urinalysis; Supervise laboratory personnel including hiring, onboarding, and performance reviews; Ensure compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and institutional policies; Monitor test performance, instrument functionality, and quality control metrics; Evaluate new technologies, reagents, and automation opportunities; Promote and enforce a safe work environment adhering to biosafety and chemical safety regulations.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities