Labcorp Clinical Cytogenetics has a new opportunity for a Molecular Oncology Director (Clinical Cytogeneticist) to serve remotely.
Work Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm or Tuesday - Saturday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.Work Location: RemoteWill support periodic visits to: 1904 TW Alexander, Durham, NC 27703
Job Responsibilities- Sign out laboratory test results for tests performed in Molecular Oncology.
- Participate in oversight for quality control and quality assurance for existing and new tests, including proficiency testing.
- Maintain familiarity with company SOPs, practices, and applicable professional, federal, state, and local regulations, and assure that the laboratory is in compliance.
- Design, optimize, troubleshoot molecular assays in collaboration with R&D.
- Maintain strong working relationships with R&D.
- Analyze data for presentation or publication as needed
- Review scientific literature and attend scientific meetings Required Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:- PhD and/or MD
- ABMGG board certified in Molecular Genetics or have active candidate status.
- ABP board certification or eligibility in Molecular Genetic Pathology for MD applicants
- Certificate of Qualification or eligibility for NYS for Oncology- Molecular and cellular tumor markers
- Excellent technical and communication skills
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements for molecular diagnostic laboratory developed tests
- Hands-on experience with real-time PCR, next-generation sequencing and laboratory automation/liquid handling solutions is desirable.
- Strong background in experimental design, assay optimization, data analysis.
- Experience working in a high complexity CLIA/CAP environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5 years of relevant clinical lab experience at the director level
- Experience in a high-volume laboratory environment
- Substantial prior experience across a broad range of testing modalities and sample types (e.g., prenatal, postnatal, reproductive, oncology; karyotyping, array, OGM, qPCR)
- Scholarly cytogenetics accomplishments with diagnostics expertise.
- Experience and competency integrating molecular oncology with cytogenetics.
Additional Job Standards:
- New York State Certificate of Qualification for candidates that reside in the state of New York.
- California director's licensure in clinical cytogenetics for candidates that reside in the state of California.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Application Window Closes: 9/24/2026
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Salary Range: $180,000 - $220,000.00
All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here.
