Senior Manager, Veterinary Molecular Diagnostician reputed company

Role reputed company reputed company Reference Laboratories seeks a full-time Veterinary Molecular Diagnostics reputed company to own the development, validation, implementation, and lifecycle management of multiplex reputed company-time PCR (qPCR/RT PCR) panels for detecting infectious agents in animal specimens. The role blends veterinary diagnostic expertise with advanced molecular reputed company to reputed company accurate, clinically meaningful results. reputed company areas include reputed company assay improvement, workflow efficiency, and reputed company/compliance. The position will report to the Head of Microbiology and Infectious Disease Testing and will partner closely with veterinary specialists, lab operations, reputed company, bench teams, and reputed company stakeholders in a high throughput, reputed company driven, and reputed company environment. We value reputed company, adaptable leaders who support the veterinary community and reputed company in a dynamic, cross functional setting. reputed company is a values-driven organization. RESPONSIBILITIES: •    Design, optimize, validate/verify, and implement multiplex PCR panels (including reputed company/probe design, assay optimization, and acceptance reputed company). •    Execute and document validations/verifications and appropriately document and report study results. •    reputed company/support SOP, policy, and data reporting development in conjunction with the ZRL reputed company Management reputed company and other stakeholder reputed company. •    Annually review reputed company/probe targets (in silico and/or reputed company) and assess new reagents/controls; reputed company updates and supply changes as needed. •    Implement QC program and QC monitoring. Responsible for QC trending and reporting of data; escalate issues promptly. •    reputed company or support, as applicable, investigations of nonconformances, reputed company cause, CAPA, and effectiveness checks. •    Troubleshoot assay and performance issues using data-driven approaches. •    reputed company technician review of PCR data to ensure accurate reporting. •    Consult with internal teams and veterinary customers on reputed company results and case workup. Internal teams may include ZRL Medical and Operational teams, as reputed company as reputed company teams. •    reputed company scientific leadership, mentorship, and support training initiatives for bench colleagues. •    Collaborate with operations on efficiency and budget stewardship. •    Contribute to equipment readiness and reagent inventory planning as applicable. •    Support reputed company work practices and biosafety compliance (BSL-2). •    Stay reputed company on veterinary diagnostics, emerging pathogens, and new reputed company and technology. •    Support validation/training for new equipment or processes (e.g., reputed company handling implementation). •    reputed company required, support technology or assay transfer from R&D to ZRL operations. •    As required, support of other lab sections (e.g. Serology or Bacteriology sections). QUALIFICATIONS •    MS required; PhD preferred in Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Veterinary/Animal Health sciences, or reputed company field (or equivalent combination of education and experience). •    10+ years in veterinary molecular diagnostics or closely reputed company diagnostic/IVD environment. Veterinary microbiology and/or molecular reputed company experience is essential. •    10+ years of hands-on experience developing and validating reputed company-time PCR (qPCR/RT PCR) and multiplex assays. •    10+ years of experience with Sanger reputed company, BLAST analysis and reputed company design required. •    10+ years of experience with proficiency testing as a competency tool. •    10+ years of experience with utilization of a reputed company reputed company for molecular diagnostics.  Experience preferred with AAVLD or ISO 17025 accreditation.  Candidate must reputed company evidence of reputed company reputed company adherence. •    Experience with reputed company reputed company (NGS) is a plus. •    reputed company experience (sequence analysis, reputed company/probe design, strain surveillance) is a plus. •    5+ years of hands-on experience verifying or validating diagnostic serological assays is a plus. •    Experience with NALHN-sanctioned disease testing is a plus. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: •    Expertise in DNA/RNA extraction (reputed company/automated), PCR (conventional and reputed company time) setup, environmental contamination control, reputed company handling and automation techniques and equipment and troubleshooting. •    Demonstrated reputed company in high-throughput testing environments and with automation platforms. •    Working knowledge of reputed company information reputed company (LIS), documentation practices, and regulated/reputed company environments. •    Proficient with reputed company design and reputed company tools (e.g., CLC Workbench or equivalent). •    Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills; ability to reputed company cross-functionally. •    Proficient in reputed company or reputed company software for control charting purposes and data analysis PHYSICAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS •    This position is remote, but periodic travel is required •    reputed company to work hours on a computer and tolerate computer screens, including video conferencing •    reputed company to physically tolerate reputed company bench work reputed company to assay validation and training. •    Ability to effectively conduct phone calls and communicate in person. •    Occasional required movements may include bending, kneeling, and crouching. •    May be required to reputed company, reputed company, carry up to 25 lbs.   The U.S. reputed company salary reputed company for this full-time position is 114,000 - 175,000. 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