Clinical Director HLA

About the role

This position is responsible for providing scientific and clinical direction to the HLA clinical laboratory and reports to a designated member of the SQL/LSA senior leadership team and a Medical Director. This position is responsible for oversight of all licensed and unlicensed personnel in the HLA department and serves as a mentor and assists in the development of HLA Director in Training (DIT) candidates per ACHI.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical interpretation of results, provides consultations with physicians, oversees research projects, implements new assays/assay troubleshooting, quality assurance, and reviews SOPs.
• Assumes Clinical Consultant responsibilities and participates on site and system-level committees as assigned/required.
• Holds a faculty appointment with the University of Arizona Department of Pathology.
• Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.

Requirements

• PhD in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science.
• Two (2) years appropriate specialty experience.
• Board certification by the American College of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ACHI) in the following areas of accreditation: Solid Organ Transplantation: Live Donor, Solid Organ Transplantation: Deceased Donor, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Related Donor, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Unrelated Donor.

Qualifications

Additional related education and/or experience.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

Includes the option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits. May be eligible for Management or Sales Incentive Programs as part of the Total Rewards package.

Pay

N/A

Schedule

N/A