Histology Supervisor

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.What you’ll do:Operational management of the path lab, including staff scheduling, prioritizing workflows, quality and compliance oversight and managing needs of a growing lab.Hiring, training, annual reviews, recognition, coaching, and corrective action for the histology team.New and existing histotechs training and proficiency testing.Audit LIMS reports daily to ensure all samples are processed in appropriate time frame and with high degree of accuracy.Equipment operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and appropriate documentation of activities.Identify and document occurrences that deviate from defined procedures.Investigate and resolve all incident reports.Ensure inventory is appropriately stocked and organized.Maintain clinical skills and competencies to assist histotechnologists as needed.Optimize and Validate all new antibodies for the immunohistochemistry staining platforms.Qualifications:Must have:A valid certification in the field of Histotechnology, and at least 5 years experience in the field including: cutting (fresh and fixed samples), staining (H&E and IHC), processing, embedding, and immunohistochemistry validation.Completed a college degree with at least 60 total semester hours 12 coming from biology and chemistry.Excellent communication skillsAbility to delegate tasks to othersThrives in a fast-paced environmentAbility to work with others to plan and carry out daily tasksSelf-driven and works well in an interdisciplinary team with minimal directionStrong desire to build products that will save lives and change the course of cancerImpeccable attention to detailStrong problem solving skills including the ability to focus on a problem, using technical knowledge and company policies to arrive at a timely solutionAbility to communicate technical information to non-technical individualsAbility to handle continual change and potentially stressful situationsHighly Desirable:Experience with validating immunohistochemistry protocolsExperience supervising othersWork in a CLIA/CAP high-complexity laboratoryExperience writing, revising, and evaluating standard operating proceduresKnowledge of troubleshooting all laboratory equipmentKnowledge of LIMS platforms and various computer systemsCHI: $90,000-$105,000The expected salary range above is applicable if the role is performed from Illinois and may vary for other locations (California, Colorado, New York). Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.About UsTempus was founded in August of 2015 by Eric Lefkofsky, after his wife was diagnosed with Breast Cancer. Shortly after he founded the company in an effort to bring the power of technology and artificial intelligence to cancer care, he convinced Ryan Fukushima to join as the company’s first employee. Ryan and Eric began assembling a world class team, focused on building the first version of a platform capable of ingesting real time healthcare data in an effort to personalize diagnostics.We built the platform for oncology and have expanded it to neuropsychiatry, cardiology, infectious disease (through COVID), and radiology. Despite our rapid growth, our mission remains the same—to help make sure patients are on the right drug at the right time, so they can live longer and healthier lives.Why Work Here?We’re looking for people who can change the world.Who question the status quo and don’t shy away from tough problems. For the builders who are never done building and the learners who are never done learning. We’re looking for passionate people with undying curiosity. Those who want to attack one of the most challenging problems mankind has ever faced. Head on. #J-18808-Ljbffr