Postdoctoral Fellow - Pathology

Job Summary

Perform and direct procedures and functions on the Molecular Diagnostic. Testing reporting to the Laboratory Director.

Responsibilities

The duties include, but are not limited to:

• Day to day supervision of test performance and testing personnel tasks.
• Assure that all the right actions are taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratories established performance specifications.
• Coordinates staffing needs, training, evaluation, and competency of employees.
• Maintain optimal cost effectiveness and delivery of testing with accuracy, validity, and reliability.
• Perform patient testing when necessary to complete laboratory work.
• Evaluate new instruments, methods, and procedures to keep the laboratory updated.
• Ensure that all Quality Control measures are conducted and reviewed on a regular schedule. Preparation of SOP, validation of New Test.
• Monitor daily QC to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Ph.D. degree from an accredited college or university.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases.

SKILLS

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

ABILITIES

Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Shift/Salary/Benefits

Shift: Days; Monday - Friday (Work outside of normal business hours may be required).

Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position.

Recruitment Period: Until Filled.

Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees. Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays. Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program.