Digital Pathology Specialist I - Histology

Core Responsibilities

• Lead instrument and system installation and validation strategies along with execution for AI-enabled digital pathology, working with key stakeholders such as Operations, Medical and DTSC.
• Serve as the operational lead for all digital pathology scanning initiatives, coordinating activities across Operations, IT, Digital Pathology, Medical Services, and external vendors.
• Prepare high-quality and timely reports to document development activities and system performance.
• Act as the primary point of contact for scanner vendors, image management system (IMS) vendors, and internal stakeholders during deployments and upgrades.
• Ensure site readiness activities are completed prior to scanner installation, including network connectivity, storage connectivity, and integration testing.
• Lead algorithm validation activities to support operational implementation.
• Anticipate and troubleshoot test performance, workflow, and instrumentation issues.
• Lead design, preparation and implementation of IQ/OQ/PQ reports with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Participate in IT development of AI-enabled equipment and tools.
• Collaborate with Operations on the preparation of department forms and SOPs in accordance with regulatory, medical and operational requirements.
• Participate in site and department audits as applicable.

Qualifications

• Two (2) or more years of experience in Digital Pathology, Laboratory, and/or Information Technology experience.
• HT/HTL (ASCP) preferred.
• Knowledge of CAP Whole Slide Imaging (WSI) validation guidelines and related digital pathology standards, guidance documents, and best practices.
• Experience with digital pathology scanners, image management systems, and AI/image analysis platforms.
• Solid understanding of laboratory techniques.
• Advanced knowledge of regulatory requirements.
• Detail-oriented with ability to capture and record complex scientific data accurately and reliably.