Laboratory Director - CQ certificate of qualification for NGS
Company: Athari
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Laboratory Director is
responsible for managing all laboratory operations, focusing on
Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies. This role ensures
compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards while
providing leadership in laboratory development and staff
management. Key Responsibilities: Oversee laboratory functions and
ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results. Ensure
compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards
relevant to NGS technologies. Develop and implement laboratory
policies, procedures, and protocols. Lead the laboratory staff,
providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations.
Coordinate with clinical teams to ensure high-quality patient care
and timely results reporting. Stay updated on advancements in
molecular diagnostics and implement new technologies as
appropriate. Manage budgets, resource allocation, and laboratory
equipment maintenance. Participate in accreditation processes and
quality assurance programs. Act as the primary liaison with
regulatory agencies and external auditors. Engage in research and
development efforts to advance laboratory capabilities.
Requirements Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
in a relevant scientific discipline. Current CQ (Certificate of
Qualification) for NGS is required. Minimum of five years of
experience in clinical laboratory management, specifically in
molecular diagnostics and NGS. Strong knowledge of laboratory
regulations and accreditation standards (CLIA, CAP, etc.).
Demonstrated leadership and management skills. Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a
fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
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