Natera
Supervisor, Clinical Lab Scientist
San Carlos, CA. Posted 3 months ago
The role
The Clinical Lab Supervisor oversees lab staff performance and serves as a liaison between employees and senior management. This role involves daily supervision of laboratory testing, data review, and ensuring adherence to quality objectives and regulatory guidelines.
What you will do
- Manage day-to-day staffing, scheduling, and sample run schedules
- Ensure production work is completed according to department goals
- Ensure all case samples are processed and accounted for
- Monitor team members for adherence to SOPs and safety procedures
- Oversee training for new hires
- Document nonconformance reports and corrective actions
- Assist manager in initiating and completing CAPAs
- Handle employee issues in collaboration with Manager and Human Resources
- Conduct staff performance reviews
- Plan and lead shift meetings
Required qualifications
- BS/BA degree (or equivalent) in Medical Technology program with 4 years CLIA laboratory experience
- BS/BA, Physical, Chemical or Biological Sciences, or a related field 5 years experience in a CLIA laboratory
- Master’s degree in arts or science with a major in chemical, physical or biological sciences with 3 years experience in a CLIA laboratory
- Master’s degree with BS/BA in Medical Technology program with 2 years experience in a CLIA laboratory
- Current CA state CLS certification required
- Proven leadership experience
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, computer, troubleshooting, and pipetting skills
- Experience in Molecular Biology
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Word processing and data management skills
Benefits
- Annual performance incentive bonus
- Long-term equity awards
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Company holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans
- Free testing for employees and immediate families
- Fertility care benefits
- Pregnancy and baby bonding leave
- Commuter benefits
- Employee referral program
Before you apply
- Employee must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training and security training as soon as possible but not later than the first 30 days of hire
- Must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements
About the company
Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. The team consists of statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and other professionals.