Job OverviewResponsible for all aspects of clinical pathology conducted on research studies. Partner with Study Directors to provide comprehensive interpretation and preparation of the clinical pathology portions of reports. Participate in protocol development, measurement of hematology, coagulation, clinical chemistry, and urinanalytical parameters.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for the interpretation of clinical pathology data and preparation of comprehensive clinical pathology reports. Aid Study Directors in the interpretation of clinical pathology endpoints.
- Serve as Study Clinical Pathologist or Principal Investigator on studies, as assigned within the Clinical Pathology department, including in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry.
- Interact with Anatomic Pathologists to ensure relevant and appropriate correlations for clinical and anatomical pathology endpoints.
- Evaluate study specimens related to clinical pathology, such as blood smears, bone marrow smears, urinalysis sediment preparations and body fluid preparations. Evaluate other materials as necessary and appropriate.
- Provide scientific expertise for experimental design and conduct of research studies. Participate in method development, and identification and evaluation of new instrumentation, as required. Assist in expanding the array of clinical pathology assays to meet contemporary needs and expectations.
- Assist in on-site employee training in clinical pathology or related topics as needed for studies, specialty projects or continuing education.
- Provide expertise and guidance to Clinical Pathology personnel with technical issues.
- Review and approve new/revised Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) pertaining to pathology. Confirm department SOPs are developed and maintained according to established guidelines.
- Interact and communicate with Sponsors as needed to ensure good client relations.
- Participate on committees and in professional activities as deemed appropriate.
- Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Note:
- This position is open to a Hybrid or Remote work schedule.
- This position will require some occassional travel.
Job Qualifications - Education: DVM/VMD (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) degree or equivalent required. Ph.D. in Clinical Pathology or related discipline preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years related experience in clinical pathology or experimental pathology with demonstrated research capability as demonstrated by publications in peer-reviewed journals. Experience in the contract research or pharmaceutical industry with Postdoctoral experience or advanced/specialized education preferred. .
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
- Certification/Licensure: Board certification by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (D.A.C.V.P.) Specialty in Clinical Pathology required.
- Other: Full understanding of regulatory requirements, Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs), site SOPs, and of study types assigned. Knowledge of applicable international guidelines for all types of toxicology studies. Demonstrate leadership skills as they pertain to intra- and interdepartmental initiatives, Sponsor interactions, and business development. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize work and meet deadlines. Proficiency in the use of standard software including Microsoft® Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc. and with standard laboratory calculations and statistical interpretation.
Compensation DataThe pay range for this position is $180,000 - $200,000. Please note that salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.
We9re committed to providing benefits that elevate your quality of life. Based on your position these may include: bonus/incentives based on performance, 401K, paid time off, stock purchase program, Health and wellness coverage, employee and family wellbeing support programs, and work life balance flexibility.
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